daisymay2
English expat in Mauritius
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About me
English
Lives in Pereybere
Registration: 05 December 2010
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Comforter availability and other by traciwoodley
Hi EveryoneWe arrive 28 Feb 2023 on Retirement visa and I am trying to find out if Comforters are freely available to buy in Mauritius or should I bring from UK.The other question is; When renting a property (house/flat/villa) and it is furnished - ...
<<We are both Vape Smokers and I see you cannot get Vape Juice in Mauritius so what do most people do regards this. I was wondering how much I could bring from the UK to carry us through until we can make another plan>>The law bans the ... Read More
Medication that cannot be found in Mauritius by Anne-Lise Mty
Hello guys,We're currently finalizing our PDF Íæż½ã½ã Guide for 2023 and I was wondering whether you guys had had trouble finding any medication in Mauritius that might be worth mentioning in the guide? If so, can you let us know which ones and ...
@Busy Bee29 I got round this by buying the adrenaline and syringe from my local pharmacy Read More
Enjoying your quarantine in Mauritius? by Silvan0
Diary of an expat doing quarantine in Mauritius Arrival The plane landed on time, at 11 AM. We did our immigration formalities as usual and were out of the airport at 11:40. They gave us a blue or red envelope with all the information about the ...
There is a FB group on Quarantine. People seem to be having different experiences, some positive but I would say mostly ... Read More
Buying or hiring a car by londonRanger
I will be moving in October. I know i'll need a car: - Any idea of cost effective options - longish term hires - reliable places to buy second hand Thanks!! Chantal
We rented when we first moved but then looked at buying. Looked at some used cars but always found faults and ended up buying a new small Hyundai car from a dealer. Great car and never a problem with it. Read More
Enjoying your quarantine in Mauritius? by Silvan0
Diary of an expat doing quarantine in Mauritius Arrival The plane landed on time, at 11 AM. We did our immigration formalities as usual and were out of the airport at 11:40. They gave us a blue or red envelope with all the information about the ...
Vedan this is the second case of food poisoning at a quarantine centre in the past week - there was an outbreak at Long Beach Hotel a week ago reported in the local press. :( Read More
Enjoying your quarantine in Mauritius? by Silvan0
Diary of an expat doing quarantine in Mauritius Arrival The plane landed on time, at 11 AM. We did our immigration formalities as usual and were out of the airport at 11:40. They gave us a blue or red envelope with all the information about the ...
Thanks for the update Silvan0 and glad you finally made it back to Mauritius. What on earth was that with the Hazmat suits?? :/ Read More
Public transport in Grand Baie by StefOlive
Hi guys, any advise regarding public transport in Grand Baie? It will only be me and my 3 year old son, will use it to take him to school and get myself to work.... Or would a car be the better option? or a taxi?
Plenty of buses on that route in the daytime. Check out the timetables: https://www.mauritius-buses.com/ Read More
home furniture by gdad
We are looking for the best options to buy furniture for new accommodation. The options seem to be either very expensive or very old fashioned. please can you share options
Agree with Winston. We bought all our furniture and white goods from Courts and Kalachand and very happy with them. Read More
Application for residents permit by telbowler
Hi I am married to a Mauritian and have been for 16 years now . My wife and children live in Mauritius and I am applying for my residents permit. My question is I have been told by immigration that it will take six months to process will I be ...
Matt I don't know the answer to that but both my husband and I attended. Given the red tape and bureaucracy in Mauritius I would try for both of you to be there if possible. Read More
Application for residents permit by telbowler
Hi I am married to a Mauritian and have been for 16 years now . My wife and children live in Mauritius and I am applying for my residents permit. My question is I have been told by immigration that it will take six months to process will I be ...
Matt good luck. Its all quite simple, its just the thought of getting the paperwork together and all the conflicting advice out there that's the problem. It took me under 3 months without any hitches. I'm currently in the UK and its pouring ... Read More
Application for residents permit by telbowler
Hi I am married to a Mauritian and have been for 16 years now . My wife and children live in Mauritius and I am applying for my residents permit. My question is I have been told by immigration that it will take six months to process will I be ...
See that second link I gave. It means legalized and the link explains how to do that step by step. https://www.gov.uk/get-document-legalised Read More
Application for residents permit by telbowler
Hi I am married to a Mauritian and have been for 16 years now . My wife and children live in Mauritius and I am applying for my residents permit. My question is I have been told by immigration that it will take six months to process will I be ...
Hi Matt. Its a few years ago now but just searching through the past threads in forum I came across these old posts of mine: -------------- I had to get both marriage and birth certificates apostilled here in the UK by the FCO - and they were ... Read More
Application for residents permit by telbowler
Hi I am married to a Mauritian and have been for 16 years now . My wife and children live in Mauritius and I am applying for my residents permit. My question is I have been told by immigration that it will take six months to process will I be ...
Hi Matt, My husband also has dual nationality and has Mauritian citizenship, a Mauritian passport and a Mauritian ID card. He and his parents were born and bred in Mauritius. I see no reason why your application for residency shouldnt be ... Read More
Application for residents permit by telbowler
Hi I am married to a Mauritian and have been for 16 years now . My wife and children live in Mauritius and I am applying for my residents permit. My question is I have been told by immigration that it will take six months to process will I be ...
I 'm British, married to a Mauritian I got my residence permit a few years ago now with no problems. took about 2 months from submitting the form and documents to receiving residence. Before we bought our own place in Mauritius we used to come ... Read More
Crime rate by Johns_HK
Hi I would like to ask if burglary is common in Mauritius. I noticed most windows are built with bars. Is there anywhere that sells safe where you can put valuables inside in Mauritius? Thanks Annie
Espace is at Forbach just off the M2 motorway as you head north towards Grand Baie on the right hand side of the road. You can also get safes at Mr Bricolage at La Croisette in Grand Baie. We had someone drill ours both times, the second time a ... Read More