Since the Mauritius government opened the doors to luxury real estate investment for foreigners in the early 2000s, the sector has thrived and become a symbol of exclusivity, contributing significantly to the island’s economy. Thousands of tourists who visit Mauritius on vacation fall in love with island life and choose to make it their home, […]

The 2023 World Air Quality Report, released earlier this year, reveals that Mauritius is one of only seven countries to meet the World Health Organization (WHO) annual PM2.5 guideline (an annual average of 5 µg/m3 or less). The Indian Ocean island is in good company with Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, and New Zealand. Findings […]

In 2022, Mauritius ranked among the best remote working destinations in the world. The Government’s Budget announced in June 2024 makes working on the island even more appealing for freelancers, young graduates, and those seeking permanent full-time employment. These are some ways the government is increasing its commitment to ensuring a conducive environment for job […]

The Mauritius National Budget for 2024/2025 unveils a host of positive developments aimed at fostering investment and luring foreign talent. Dr. the Hon Renganaden Padayachy, the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, unveiled the Mauritius National Budget 2024/2025 on 7 June 2024 – the final one under the current government. Here’s a detailed breakdown […]

The inaugural Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, a significant milestone in the region’s higher education landscape, ranks the University of Mauritius 19th out of 88 institutions from 20 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. These include Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Mozambique. This ranking underscores the University of Mauritius’s academic prowess […]

Since the United Kingdom departed from the European Union on January 31, 2020, there has been a noticeable shift in relocation patterns among British nationals and EU expats. As the consequences of Brexit continue to unfold, many are seeking new destinations that offer stability, favourable economic conditions, and a high quality of life. Mauritius has […]

With its pristine beaches, brilliant blue waters, and lush landscapes, Mauritius has long captivated the hearts of international buyers seeking investment opportunities in a tropical haven. But beyond its undeniable beauty, Mauritius offers a robust legal framework and a welcoming environment for real estate investment. This article will help explain the legalities of property ownership […]

According to a World Education Forum report, Mauritius moves up to third from fourth in Africa for education systems based on skill development. When buying a new home and moving with your family to Mauritius, one of the most critical factors in your decision-making will be the property’s proximity to the best English-medium schools. The […]

Mauritius, the picturesque island nation in the Indian Ocean, with its azure waters and tropical charm, is a magnet for investors seeking lucrative real estate opportunities. Its well-established relationship with South Africa has played a pivotal role in attracting South African investors to its shores. Those considering the island as a Plan B, looking at […]

Moving to Mauritius can be a family adventure second to none when the stress associated with relocating to a new country and home is managed thoughtfully and with wellbeing in mind. For the transition to be as smooth as possible, parents must consider the impact of their children leaving a familiar home, suburb, school and […]