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SCHOOLING CONSIDERATIONS IN MAURITIUS As a former British colony, the education system in Mauritius mimicked that of the British system. It is generally split up into pre-primary, primary, secondary, and tertiary. The teaching of English and French is compulsory in all schools. The British system is familiar to South Africans, which makes the transition into […]

MAURITIUS: a safe island destination – attracting south africans moving abroad It comes as no surprise that Mauritius has been a popular holiday destination for foreigners including many South Africans and felt immediately at home once they arrive at the island. We cannot deny that there is an easy, immediate and familiarity that attracts travellers

MAURITIUS: INVESTMENT IN LOCAL BUSINESS Mauritius is increasingly recognised as one of the famous destinations for foreign investors. This rise in interest is largely because of easing of the laws relating to the investment options on the island. The government has reported a significant rise in the number of foreign investors, particularly South Africans. The

MEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR YOUR RELOCATION TO MAURITIUS With many retirees wishing to reside in Mauritius. Along with Candidates and investors wishing to move for work and investment purposes, often with their entire families, the quality of the health care system, accessibility of the public and private facilities, and the costs associated in comparison to their

Opening a Mauritian Bank Account Bank Account Opening Considerations: In recent years, Mauritius has become a leading financial centre, with increasing economic growth, excellent schooling, low crime rates, and political stability. The process to open a bank account with the appropriate assistance can be your first step towards a successful relocation to Mauritius. Whether your

OPPORTUNE TIME FOR SOUTH AFRICANS TO EMIGRATE TO MAURITIUS The Mauritian government implemented several incentives that make Mauritius an attractive option for foreigners to live, work and invest in. Tarissa Wareley, an Immigration Specialist at Xpatweb, says that besides cutting the minimum investment needed for an occupation permit (OP) as INVESTOR, to half. The government

TEMPLE GROUP (MAURITIUS) UPDATES ON THE IMMINENT FISCAL REFORMS IN SA Celebrating the launch of its regional office on the west coast of Mauritius, Temple Group conducted a workshop on the 2020 Tax Reforms in SA, emphasising the reforms announced in the recent budget speech, and the importance of choosing the correct processes for relocating

SOUTH AFRICAN TAX LAW IS MAURITIUS YOUR NEW HOME? South Africans living and working abroad are faced with possible taxation on their foreign earned income. The reason for this, is the amendment of section 10(1)(o)(ii) of the Income Tax Act No. 58 of 1962 – this section is commonly known as the “expat exemption”. The

BENEFITS OF LIVING IN MAURITIUS Mauritius, known officially as the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation located off the southeast coast of the African continent in the Indian Ocean. It is a volcanic island of lagoons and palm-fringed beaches with coral reefs surrounding most of the coastline. Mauritius is not just a holiday paradise in

TOP 10 TIPS TO RELOCATE TO MAURITIUS WITH YOUR PETS We appreciate the process to relocate pets can be burdensome and viewed as a roadblock when deciding to relocate to another country. Pets are part of the family and considering a move without your pet, can be unthinkable for many thus creating an additional stressor to