Tips, advice and info about investing and living in Mauritius

The enduring trend to pursue a better quality of life holds the spotlight firmly on Mauritius because of the island’s appeal to expats looking for a new home and investors wanting to develop business interests there. Having access to cash is a prio …

Foreign investors longing for island life will be able to purchase property and obtain residency under the Mauritius fractional ownership policy. This long-awaited milestone announcement follows the recent presentation of the Mauritius National Bu …

It was foreseen for a couple of months and it is now official. Mauritius will exit the European Union’s list of high-risk countries on 13th March 2022. This falls one day after the 54th anniversary of the independence of Mauritius. The Official …

Are you thinking about living in Mauritius permanently or commuting between the island and South Africa? Living in Mauritius as a South African is easy. The tropical climate is similar to that in the eastern part of the country. Think Durban and surr …

If you break out in hives at the mere mention of the ‘R’ word (retire) or – worse – the ‘P’ word (pension), you haven’t considered life over 50 in Mauritius. Fifty is not old, but the Mauritian government invites sun-worshippers in t …

Those keen on relocating from South Africa to Mauritius will be buoyed by the island’s recent whitelisting by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). As a result, the island government expects a significant boost in business promotion and tourism. …