xguimard
French expat in Mauritius
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About me
French
Speaks French English
Registration: 18 January 2023
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Where to work with a good connection ? by Liliya83
Hi all, I need to find a place to work (coffee shop, coworking, hotel lobby) with a good connection. Ideally in the south east part of Mauritius. Would anyone have recommendations ? THanks !!! Liliya
The main problem isn't the network (fiber is good and when there is a problem, Mauritius-Telecom is fast to fix). The main problem is electricity. You need an inverter for the fiber box.Second problem: the bandwidth but it's a global problem for the ... Read More
Retirement Residence Permit - Proof of Funds Transfer by karibi
To meet the permit requirements I need to annually submit proof of transfer of funds of at least $18,000 to a local bank to the EDB. Practically how does this work? For example on the anniversary of the permit, do I send them a copy of a bank ...
Hi @karibi,You don't need to give proof every year. Just wait for EDB query Read More
Looking an affordable MANAGEMENT COMPANY by Dan220
Hello,I am currently in Mauritius and exploring the possibility of staying and working here. I understand that to establish an authorized company, I need to engage the services of a registered agent or management company.Could anyone kindly ...
Hi,there are some false registrar (they delegate to a real register and just take money)there are some real registrar, but all are bad. You need to check everything by yourself and control everything they're doing. The only way is 0-trust, else ... Read More
The importance of local language in Mauritius by Cheryl
Hey everyone, As an expat, language questions often arise due to the need to communicate effectively in a new country. We’re curious to read your experiences with learning and using the local language in Mauritius. Here are some questions to ...
Hi,a very large part of Mauritian people speaks Mauritian Creole, English and French, so many expats don't learn Creole.Illustration with Radio+: most programs are broadcast in Creole, advertisements mainly in French and Creole and the newspaper is ... Read More
Chiropractors by VivvZ
Hi there Can anyone tell me what the average cost of a chiropractic appointment is please? Many thanks Viv
There is also a women chiropractor in Pointe-aux-Sables Read More
Public transport to UoM by nyashakazingizi3
Hi everybody.I want to ask if living in Flic en flac is practical if I'm going to be studying at UoM. I haven't entered the country yet so I'm still looking for accommodation. I had gotten one in Flic en flac and the Landlord said it will take like ...
Hi,Flic-en-Flac is a new place to live but yes, it takes 1 hour to go to your university Read More
Work Permit application by leandrabishop
Hi all,My situation is pretty complex. We arrived in Mauritius on the 13th of January, due to how long we had to wait for our documents in South Africa, our flights arrived before our permits did. My husband was applying for his Mauritian diaspora, ...
Hi, at least you could try to prolong your tourism visa for 3 more months directly in immigration office. Read More
Retirement in Mauritius by Pogespark
Hi All,I have been contemplating on retiring in Mauritius.So, from what I gather -To retire in Mauritius, you have to meet the following criteria:You have reached the retirement age of 50 years or above.You must transfer a minimum monthly amount of ...
This is the official link : https://business.edbmauritius.org/ Read More
Importing Pets into Mauritius - Urgent help required by 2019MUR
Please can someone assist us urgently. We have received communication from our agent in Mauritius that the department of veterinary services is no longer allowing more than 1 pet to be imported into Mauritius. We are absolutely devastated as we ...
Hi, I brought 4 dogs and 3 cats without many problems. You can use an agent or do it by yourself (what I did, but it takes time). I can explain the full process, just remember the needed delays :all pets must be sterilized with a certificateat least ... Read More