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.
Buying or Leasing Commercial Property in Mauritius as a Foreigner: The EDB Authorisation
Buying an office or a shop in Mauritius as a foreigner almost always requires prior EDB authorisation. What is exempt, what is not, and the full procedure.
Concierge Services in Mauritius: Costs and When You Need One
Concierge services in Mauritius for a second home: what’s included, indicative prices by tier, and when it makes more sense than hiring staff directly.
Renting in Mauritius: Private Landlord or Registered Agent?
Since August 2026, real estate agents in Mauritius must be REAA-registered. What that actually changes between renting direct and renting through an agency.
Buying IRS, RES or PDS Property on Resale in Mauritius: What Changes
What really changes between buying new and buying a resale IRS, RES or PDS unit in Mauritius: registration duty, VAT, the 85/15 rule, residency threshold.
Is Your Mauritius Real Estate Agent REAA Registered? How to Check
Since 1 August 2026, acting as a real estate agent in Mauritius without being registered with the Real Estate Agent Authority is an offence. How to check this status before signing, for a purchase or a rental.
Living in Tamarin or Rivière Noire: choosing between Mauritius’ West Coast hubs
Tamarin or Rivière Noire in 2026: compare atmosphere, schools, traffic, property and daily logistics before choosing where to live on Mauritius’ West Coast.
Living in Pointe d’Esny and Mahébourg: the reality of south-east Mauritius
What living in Pointe d’Esny and Mahébourg is really like in 2026: lagoon, no international school on site, healthcare, winter winds and property from USD 375,000.
The notary’s role in a property purchase in Mauritius: legal checks and safeguards
What a Mauritian notary checks during a property purchase: title verification, escrow handling, statutory deadlines and protection of the buyer’s funds.
Le Morne and La Gaulette Property: Living at the Foot of the Mountain
Thinking of living in southwest Mauritius? Explore the Le Morne and La Gaulette property market, prices, travel times and buying rules in 2026.
Sega Dance Lessons in Mauritius: Where to Actually Take One
There’s no dedicated sega dance school in Mauritius, but real options exist: hotel sega nights, the Beachcomber ravanne workshop, the Beau Bassin school, and the Festival International Kreol.
Grand Baie or Pereybère: which northern lifestyle suits you?
Grand Baie or Pereybère in 2026: compare lifestyle, traffic, schools, shopping, nightlife and property before choosing where to live in northern Mauritius.
Mauritius Coral Reefs: Understand, Explore and Protect Them
80% of Mauritius’s coral bleached in 2025. Marine parks, what the law prohibits, and the restoration projects now under way.
Ebony Forest Chamarel: Discover Mauritius’s Endemic Flora
Ebony Forest Chamarel is restoring Mauritius’s endemic flora, more than 90% of which is threatened. Routes, prices and the Black River biosphere context.
Sea Turtles in Mauritius: Where to See Them and What the Law Bans
Two sea turtle species are found in Mauritius’s lagoons. Where to see them, what the Fisheries Act 2023 prohibits, and why the rules were tightened after 2022.
Snorkeling in Mauritius: the best spots and what to know before you go
Where to snorkel in Mauritius: the best spots by region, Blue Bay and Balaclava marine-park rules, the best season and the state of the coral after the 2025 bleaching.
Rental Income Tax in Mauritius: What Individuals Pay in 2026-27
Rental income in Mauritius is not taxed at a flat 15% for individuals: the 0-35% scale for 2026-27, worked examples, withholding and filing rules.
Is Swimming with Dolphins in Tamarin, Mauritius, Legal? The Real Answer
Swimming with dolphins remains legal in Tamarin, Mauritius, under strict rules. What the law says, why the Tourism Authority stepped up fines in 2026, and how to spot a legitimate operator.
Public Holidays in Mauritius 2026: The Official List and What the Law Says
Mauritius has 15 public holidays in 2026. The official government list, and what the law says when a holiday falls on a Sunday.
Villa Insurance in Mauritius: Cyclone, Water Damage, Pricing
What a villa insurance policy in Mauritius really covers against cyclone and water damage, indicative pricing, and how to dispute a rejected claim.