Mauritius residence permit requirements: conditions for each permit type

Obtaining a residence permit in Mauritius opens up living and investment opportunities in an idyllic setting. Find out here about the different permit options, their eligibility criteria, and how to benefit from legal support for a successful process. Whether you’re an investor, professional or retired, this guide will provide you with all the information you need to settle in Mauritius with peace of mind.
Cyclone Season in Mauritius: Dates, Warnings and Preparation

Mauritius runs its cyclone season from 15 November to 15 May. Warning classes, preparation, last season’s record and what the risk changes when you buy — checked against official sources.
Why South Africans are investing in Mauritius Real Estate

Seven benefits of investing in Mauritius Real estate including proximity, favourable tax, quality lifestyle, stable economy, investment opportunities and ease of doing business
Investing in real estate in Mauritius in the second half of 2024: is it still a good idea?

Investing in property in Mauritius in 2024 offers unusual opportunities: a resilient market, attractive government incentives and growing demand in key areas such as Tamarin and Flic en Flac. Here is why Mauritius remains a favoured destination for investors looking for solid returns and portfolio diversification.
Retirement Permit in Mauritius: Can You Work?

Working in retirement in Mauritius: A new opportunity for non-residents Introduction Mauritius, with its idyllic beaches and vibrant culture, has long been a magnet for retirees from around the world. New regulations now allow non-national pensioners to work without a work permit or additional residence. This measure, introduced in the 2024-2025 budget, aims to enhance […]
Why choose a real estate agency rather than a property developer in Mauritius?

Westimmo works free of agency fees with our customers to sell programs, guaranteeing you a smooth and successful real estate experience.
SOS Noisy Neighbours: A practical guide to sound or near peace

Noisy neighbours in Mauritius: what can you actually do? Mauritian law sets precise limits — a maximum of 60 dB during the day (7am-6pm) and 50 dB after 9pm (Standard for Noise Regulation, 1997). The approach that works: start with a friendly conversation, follow up with a reminder of the legal limits, and as a […]
Property investment in Mauritius: Complete guide for foreign investors and new laws

How Foreigners Can Buy Legally under the New Law in Mauritius Mauritius, the pearl of the Indian Ocean, has long attracted foreign investors thanks to its idyllic setting, pleasant climate and booming economy. With the announcement of new rules facilitating property acquisition for non-citizens, Mauritius is opening up new opportunities for investors wishing to diversify […]
How to build a villa in Mauritius

How can foreigners build their own villa in Mauritius? How to find a plot of land in Mauritius, how to find a builder in Mauritius? We’ll tell you all about it and give you our advice – we’ll be with you every step of the way ….
5 reasons to choose Mauritius for a property investment

Discover 5 good reasons to invest in Mauritius and explore growth opportunities. Take advantage of a stable economic environment, attractive tax benefits and
a world-renowned tourist destination. Maximize your success with a skilled workforce
MOPRI: The Revolutionary App to Compare Prices in Mauritius

Discover MOPRI, the revolutionary application that helps you compare the prices of products in over 50 outlets in Mauritius. Save money, make informed purchasing decisions and keep inflation under control with this practical solution.
Moving to Mauritius Through the Eyes of a Teenager

An interview with Gabin, 16, about moving to Mauritius: fitting in at school, the time difference, prices, quality of life and travel.
Mauritius Visas and Residence Permits: The Different Types Explained

The different types of visa and residence permit in Mauritius: occupation permit, retirement, investor, dependant. Choosing the right status.
Preparing Your Move Abroad: The Complete Checklist

Planning to move to Mauritius? How to prepare your relocation properly, with our advice and a step-by-step checklist from D-90 to departure day.
