Stonefish, Sea Urchins, Jellyfish: Lagoon Dangers in Mauritius and What to Do
Stonefish, sea urchins, jellyfish and coral: what can hurt you in Mauritius’s lagoon, the first aid to know and the number to call.
Importing a Car to Mauritius: Duties, Conditions and Who Pays Less
Excise of 45% to 100% and 15% VAT on an imported car, a permit before shipping a used one: Customs rates and the regimes that cut the bill.
Septic Tank or Sewer in Mauritius: What to Check Before You Buy or Rent
Public sewer or septic tank in Mauritius: what the law requires, which documents to ask the seller for and what to check before buying or renting a house.
Tenant Insurance in Mauritius: Who Pays for Fire or Water Damage?
The Civil Code presumes a tenant is liable for fire and damage. Who pays, what tenant insurance covers and the Sicom excesses.
Flatshare in Mauritius: finding a room, what it costs and what the lease says
A furnished room costs Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000 a month in the listings checked. Prices, where to look, sub-letting and the lease in Mauritius.
Property Scams in Mauritius: Fake Sellers, Fake Rentals and Diverted Payments
Fake seller, fake rental ad, changed bank details: the three scams to know, the checks to make before paying and what to do if the money has already gone.
Scuba Diving in Mauritius: Best Dive Sites, Levels and Season
Mauritius dive sites by area and level, the best season, certification courses and what to ask a dive centre before you book.
Top 10 Web Agencies in Mauritius in 2026
Ten web agencies in Mauritius reviewed from their official websites: specialities, locations, published prices and advice on choosing the right one.
How to Negotiate the Price of a Property in Mauritius: Buyer’s Leverage Beyond the Asking Price
No official body publishes the gap between asking and sale prices in Mauritius. Here are the levers a buyer can use, and the one to avoid.
Eco-Friendly Homes in Mauritius: Solar, Rainwater and Standards in 2026
A 25% solar grant capped at Rs 75,000, Rs 4.83 per kWh buy-back, MRA deductions and the Green Building Code: what makes a home truly green in Mauritius.
Buying Property in Mauritius from the UK: Tax, Funding and Residency
Living in the UK and planning to buy in Mauritius: residence threshold, how funds move, HMRC reporting and the UK–Mauritius tax treaty.
Renting in Mauritius Without a Local Guarantor: What Landlords Accept Instead
Without a local guarantor, a Mauritian landlord looks at your income, bank statements and immigration status. The documents to gather and what the law says.
Is Your Plot in a Flood Zone? How to Check Flood Risk Before Buying in Mauritius
How to check the flood risk of a plot in Mauritius before you buy: official sources, river reserves, drainage study, insurance and the promise to sell.
Buying an Existing House in Mauritius: Building Permit, Occupation Certificate and Extensions
Building permit, occupation certificate, the architect’s certificate from 150 m² and unpermitted extensions: what to ask the seller before buying an existing house in Mauritius.
Promesse de Vente in Mauritius: Conditions Precedent, Deposit and Time to the Deed
A promesse de vente signed in Mauritius already counts as a sale. Conditions precedent, the deposit and the time to the deed: what the Civil Code says and what to write.
Buying a Flat That Is Already Let in Mauritius: What Happens to the Lease
What happens to the lease when you buy a let flat in Mauritius, and what to check before you sign.
Converting Agricultural Land in Mauritius: Permit, Tax and Exemptions
Ministerial authority, a tax of Rs 250,000 to 3,500,000 per hectare and an exemption up to 2 hectares: what Mauritian law says about converting agricultural land.
Invest Hotel Scheme (IHS) in Mauritius: Buying a Hotel Room, Costs and Resale
The Invest Hotel Scheme lets you buy a room, suite or villa in a Mauritian hotel with a compulsory leaseback. Conditions, costs, residence permit and resale.
Unpaid Rent in Mauritius: A Landlord’s Legal Recourse, From Notice to Eviction
Unpaid rent in Mauritius: formal notice, the right court, and enforcement of judgment — the legal recourse a landlord can actually follow, whether the letting is furnished or not.
Buying Land in a Mauritius Morcellement: The Permit, the Servicing and What to Check
The morcellement permit, servicing works and the mandatory green forest since 2024: what to check before buying a subdivided plot in Mauritius.
Sale by Levy in Mauritius: How a Judicial Property Auction Works
A sale by levy is a court-ordered auction, not an ordinary purchase. The legal stages, deadlines, and the rules that apply to non-citizens who want to bid.
Proof of Funds for Buying Property in Mauritius: What the Notary and Bank Require
From Rs 500,000, notaries and banks in Mauritius must verify the source of funds behind a property purchase. Thresholds, expected documents and the rules for foreign buyers.
Student Accommodation Near the University of Mauritius in Réduit
Réduit’s campus has no student residence. Here’s where to live nearby, how to get to class by Metro Express, and what to check before signing a furnished lease.
Selling Property in Mauritius: Price, Checks, Documents and Timeline
The complete process for selling property in Mauritius: setting the price, documents to gather, the notary’s role, land transfer tax and actual registration timelines.
Valuing Your Property in Mauritius: Methods, Experts and the Official Value
Comparison, cost and income: how to value a property in Mauritius, who to consult, and how the authorities check the declared value after a sale.