@Davidray10
Swiss expat in Mauritius
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Registration: 12 June 2021
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Mauritian citizenship by descent by michelsa5
My father was born in Mauritius in 1933. He emigrated to South Africa in 1954 and acquired permanent residence status in 1955. In 1956, he married a South African (my mother).I was born in 1958, at which time my father had Mauritius citizenship.In ...
Hello, So far, since your father renounced his Mauritian citizenship in 1958, you are not elligible as you were born in South Africa. Mauritius also became a republic in 1968 so he is no more governed by the Republic.You may nevertheless apply for ... Read More
Need Accommodation close to UOM by juliusobinnabethel
Hi I'm Julius from Nigeria, I got admission into university of Mauritius and I want an accomodation at least 45mins to the school...Kindly let me know if you have any.
@juliusobinnabethelHello Julius.Do inbox me. I know someone who is currently renting around UOM.Cheers,David Read More
Need Accommodation close to UOM by juliusobinnabethel
Hi I'm Julius from Nigeria, I got admission into university of Mauritius and I want an accomodation at least 45mins to the school...Kindly let me know if you have any.
Hello,To help you better, would be good which university you have been admitted to as they are all in different regions here.CheersDavid. Read More
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in Mauritius by dandinos
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in MauritiusHi everyone,I'm in the process of considering Mauritius for incorporating a company as a foreigner. I've recently received a quotation from a service provider, but before proceeding, I'd like ...
@RamelakYes, I do understand your point as well.Cheers David Read More
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in Mauritius by dandinos
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in MauritiusHi everyone,I'm in the process of considering Mauritius for incorporating a company as a foreigner. I've recently received a quotation from a service provider, but before proceeding, I'd like ...
@dandinosSure.Cheers,David Read More
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in Mauritius by dandinos
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in MauritiusHi everyone,I'm in the process of considering Mauritius for incorporating a company as a foreigner. I've recently received a quotation from a service provider, but before proceeding, I'd like ...
@RamelakHi,What I know is that process in Mauritius is not the same as Southern Africa. Here you are compelled to incorporate physically in person or through a Management company with the authorities. Opening online does not work yet here.EDB will ... Read More
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in Mauritius by dandinos
Seeking Advice on Company Incorporation Costs in MauritiusHi everyone,I'm in the process of considering Mauritius for incorporating a company as a foreigner. I've recently received a quotation from a service provider, but before proceeding, I'd like ...
@dandinosHi, Indeed you may have to be careful at times.I know someone who does this and is quite good.Will refer you details in inbox.You may contact them.Cheers,David Read More
Dealing with loneliness in Mauritius by Priscilla
Hello, Expatriation can be a fun and exciting adventure, but it can also be a bit lonely at times. Please share with us some tips for dealing with loneliness. What are some potential factors that lead to loneliness when moving to ...
@DiannaRIf ever that may be of interest to you, join the MBN (Mauritius Business Network) It is run by a South African lady.Also join some local NGOs or social platforms, there are hundreds of them in Mauritius.It would be great if you share your ... Read More
Visa & public healthcare by Macmac0065
As i understand, all habitants of Mauritius with a visa, have access to free public healthcare? Do you get access to public healthcare also with a premium visa. If not, i understand you have to buy a private healthcare insurence. As i understand a ...
Hey, Even with a premium visa or a nomad one, you shall get free public healthcare at the local hospitals and small health care centers that are run under the Government.But, it is advisable to have a private health care insurance as a lot of expats ... Read More
Credit Card Surcharge Fee Charged by Vendors? by Pablo888
I tend to use my US issued credit cards mostly on travel because it is extremely convenient and I don't mind the foreign transaction fees. I had no problems with credit card acceptance in 2019. Last year, even the hotels preferred VISA / MC over ...
@Pablo888Hi Pablo,Not sure where you got that..but it is not compulsory to pay 15% tip in Mauritius..could you send us any link to that please ? ThanksBest,David Read More
Subletting a rented apartment by nasa7861
Hello everyone, Can one rent a apartment in Mauritius and sublet ?
On another note,House sharing is permitted.. Read More
Subletting a rented apartment by nasa7861
Hello everyone, Can one rent a apartment in Mauritius and sublet ?
Hi Subletting is legally enforceable in Mauritius..so not allowed..You need legal advice or a specific agreed contract on it.Best,David Read More
Crypto Grand Baie by etigoetze
I'm a remote worker and was wondering if there's similar people in grand baie which are also working in the Crypo space.Please PM if you'd like to connect. Would be nice to hang out and talk once in a while
She then left Mauritius. But I know she is planning to come back in February Read More
Crypto Grand Baie by etigoetze
I'm a remote worker and was wondering if there's similar people in grand baie which are also working in the Crypo space.Please PM if you'd like to connect. Would be nice to hang out and talk once in a while
@etigoetzeHi,I know a lady who used to organise crypto events in the past.Not sure if she still does so. But can connect you to her.For how long have you been in crypto ?Best,David Read More
Opening a business on premium visa by alndegtyareva
Hello!I have a Premium Visa. I want to open a coffee shop in Mauritius. 1) How to open a company? What's the first step? 2) How much does it cost to open a company?3) Where can I find out the requirements for opening a coffee shop (sanitary and ...
@alndegtyarevaHello,To operate a business which is not Global Business but only domestic you will need to have a residential permit in Mauritius and have proper papers from EDB. You also need to apply for new sanitary regulations with the ... Read More