CAJT
Indian expat in Mauritius
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Indian
Lives in Quatre Bornes
Registration: 02 April 2014
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EXPATS LOOKING TO MEET ... SOBER & NOT DRUNK! :-) by GuestPoster00
Hi everyone, I've been here for about five weeks now and it seems that most socialising with expats occurs over drinks ... a lot of drinks ... I'm looking to connect with expats who are interested in hiking, kayaking etc. The most ...
Hello Gene Definitely interested !! Did a couple of mountain treks.. would surely love to kayak, try other sports - happy to assist and try coordinating as well. Also, I try to dive every weekend - there's a club in Vacoas.. can PM leads if ... Read More
Schengen visa by Graeme Manning
Good day, please can you advice me . I am holding a South African passport and would like to apply for a Schengen visa to visit Czech Republic for a short holiday. Is it possible for me to apply for this visa in Mauritius? Best regards Graeme
Just curious Do you really need to go and apply to Czech Republic for Schengen? I thought you could apply it with French Embassy as well - I'm unsure (but worth a phone call) to check if there's a condition that you should commence your ... Read More
Accommodation in Mauritius: scams you should look out for by Bhavna
Hi, Committing to renting or buying accommodation when youÂ’re new to or have not moved to Mauritius just yet is always a stressful endeavour. Would you like to help us in putting together a handbook of what to look out for when house hunting in ...
Dear Karin, Please note that the Agencies in Mauritius normally charge a commission fee of "2% of the sale price + VAT" for a Real Estate transaction involving a sale, to the seller as well as the buyer. If it's a rental / lease for a ... Read More
Car insurance by guillmail
Hi I am in South Africa emigrating to Mauritius and I contacted 3 insurance companies in Mauritius asking for a quote to cover my car and motorcycle. They advised they do not cover vehicles older than 5 years... One company was Eagle Mauritius (no ...
There are a few. Off hand, recollect the following - LAMCO INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE Phoenix insurance Mauritius (heard not great service - not verified) New India Insurance Read More
Kitesurfing instructor by CAJT
Hello Folks, I'm a expat resident in Mauritius (staying in the Centre of the Island) since over 4 years. Is there any kite-surfing instructor who can spare some time to teach at Le Morne? Pls DM me with the details (resident rates/ fees, ...
Aaaha.. many thanks !! will reach out to Samuel.. Read More
Kitesurfing instructor
Hello Folks, I'm a expat resident in Mauritius (staying in the Centre of the Island) since over 4 years. Is there any kite-surfing instructor who can spare some time to teach at Le Morne? Pls DM me with the details (resident rates/ fees, ... Read More
Best Place to live near Ebene by Ramyas14
Hi All, We are moving to Mauritius in November 3rd week,2017. I work in Ebene Cyber city and my husband works in Port Louis. We are looking for a fully furnished house nearby to all facilities around 5 km radius from Ebene Cyber city. Please ...
U've public transport/ bus and share vans - both regularly available during office hours.. off-hours or on holidays, it's a bit irregular Read More
Best Place to live near Ebene by Ramyas14
Hi All, We are moving to Mauritius in November 3rd week,2017. I work in Ebene Cyber city and my husband works in Port Louis. We are looking for a fully furnished house nearby to all facilities around 5 km radius from Ebene Cyber city. Please ...
Within Quatre Bornes, the closer to St. Jean road, the better... Read More
Ferry to Reunion ? by CamilleBoo
Hello, I was wondering if there is anyway I can travel from Mauritius to Reunion by boat, as I didn't find much when googling it. If not, does anybody have tips to find cheap flight tickets ? I'm coming to Mauritius as a tourist in two ...
Just stumbled on this relevant and useful article http://infom.mu/2017/10/catamaran-laller-retour-maurice-reunion-a-rs-4-760/ https://www.facebook.com/Cruise-Line-Ocean-Indien-1728490464130393/?ref=br_rs Read More
Where to live near Ebene Cyber City? by CharlesWinstanley
Hi all, I am considering a move to Mauritius, with the company based in Ebene Cyber City. Can anyone recommend a pleasant, close area, where I can rent a 1 bed apartment for the initial 6 months, so I can get established? I have been looking at a ...
Mauritian Rupees.. Read More
Where to live near Ebene Cyber City? by CharlesWinstanley
Hi all, I am considering a move to Mauritius, with the company based in Ebene Cyber City. Can anyone recommend a pleasant, close area, where I can rent a 1 bed apartment for the initial 6 months, so I can get established? I have been looking at a ...
Hi, if looking to be reliant on public transport - would recommend Rose Hill, Beau Bassin or Quatre Bornes al-biet note that neither of these places are on the beach unlike Flic en Flac. Read More
News English by Nadey
Hi, Are there any News Sites in English for Mauritius?
check out http://defimedia.info/categorie/news-on-sunday Read More
Do I need to show my birth certificate for obtaining occupation permit by jrishabh
Do I need to show my birth certificate for obtaining occupation permit ? What are the substitute documents in case I don't have the birth certificate ?
I don't recollect if or not BOI issued any letter - mostly, it did (not 100% sure as it was quite a while ago). But was perusing the Indian embassy website and a letter from employer is also ... Read More
How to save money in Mauritius by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you plan your budget before your move to Mauritius? If so, how did you go about it? How do you save money in your day to day life? Do you find there are any areas where you can't cut costs? Do you have any tips about ...
Howsoever frugal it may sound, the key for grocery shopping is to compare prices between various markets (say, near your office/ residence) as there can be drastic differences for the same products. It may be shocking to note that some of the price ... Read More
Laptop Fraud at C*** and C*** Store by Stormtrooper
DON'T buy from C** 'n' C***. My son went there to purchase an HP laptop, 2.0ghz i3 processor (with Windows 10) yesterday. He saw this model and asked for it. They said it was the only one left. He then tested the laptop and it crashed 3 ...
C&C is completely a fraud !! Last year, i went there to buy a stand fan.. was told by salesman and manager that it was in promo for ~2800 and when i agreed to buy and went to the counter to pay they told me it is 3750 !! such a loot.. They are ... Read More