If you live in a country where safety is a concern, try living under the Mauritius sun. Yes, that is a play on the title of Under the Tuscan Sun, the 2003 movie where “Diane Lane journeys to Tuscany and jumps into real estate”. You may be inspired to do the same thing when you land on […]

Safety and security, health, and wellbeing remain top priorities for those looking for a better-quality lifestyle. This makes Mauritius immensely attractive to retirees.   What do retirees want? Blue-rinse brigade? Definitely not. Today, you can’t define retirees by their age. They are simply people who have chosen to stop working and have “completely different expectations […]

Do you want to live in Mauritius as though you are permanently on holiday? You can when you buy a home at The Essence, the latest luxury residential development to be launched in the north of the island. The developers have conceptualised an environment that delivers the ideal coastal lifestyle to investors wanting exclusive hotel […]

Vaccinated travellers can get out their packing lists and prepare to travel to Mauritius, the paradise island. The borders are reopening with new protocols in place for travellers wishing to visit the island from July 15, 2021. These apply to tourists, resident permit holders and Mauritians returning from abroad, among others. Efforts made by the […]

With the current national lockdown expected to be lifted on May 1, 2021, we at 2Futures are looking forward to being back in the office as soon as possible. While we are well used to working remotely, according to our usual high standards, our team will begin a phased return to our Pointe aux Canonniers […]

The number of active local cases in Mauritius stands at 407 as of April 1, 2021, and 56 patients have been discharged. Two more COVID-19 related deaths have been registered. The coronavirus has brought the Mauritius death toll to 12 since the outbreak of the pandemic on the island. Meanwhile, government has eased lockdown restrictions […]

The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, has announced a nationwide lockdown from Wednesday 10 March 2021 at 06H00 (GMT+4) to Thursday 25 March 2021.   This is to curb the resurgence of domestic Covid-19 cases. (Mauritius recorded 28 local cases in the past week). We will keep you updated on the situation here through regular communiqués.  […]

Kailesh Jagutpal, Mauritius Minister of Health and Wellness, has announced that a new batch of 100,000 vaccines was expected to arrive in Mauritius on February 20, 2021. Le Mauricien reported that so far 4,422 people have been vaccinated from the 100,000 vaccines already available in Mauritius. Minister Jagutpal was speaking to members of the press alongside Dr […]

Those intent on moving to Mauritius must complete financial emigration by end February 2021. South Africans who have finalised financial emigration, or have their full application submitted to the South African Reserve Bank before the end of February 2021, have until then to withdraw their retirement funds. This includes the withdrawal of a retirement annuity, […]

The latest New World Wealth report on wealth migration, published in collaboration with AfrAsia bank, highlights ease of doing business as a motivating factor for High Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) to relocate to other countries. For that reason, Mauritius is among those that attract a steady number of HNWIs, many of whom invest in luxury island […]