FOREIGN INVESTMENT
Invest in Paradise
Mauritius offers a unique blend of safety, stability, and tropical beauty, making it one of the most sought-after destinations for global real estate investors. With a variety of government-backed schemes designed to facilitate foreign ownership, securing your island home has never been more accessible.
Scheme Type
Property Development Scheme (PDS)
The PDS allows for the development and sale of high-standing residential units to non-citizens, providing a seamless path to residency for investments exceeding $375,000.
Exclusive Property Investment Schemes
Mauritius offers several frameworks designed to facilitate property acquisition for non-citizens. Each scheme provides unique advantages, from permanent residency to exceptional tax benefits.
Scheme Type
Real Estate Scheme (RES)
The RES is ideal for smaller-scale developments, offering non-citizens the opportunity to acquire property and obtain residency with an investment threshold of $375,000.
Scheme Type
Integrated Resort Scheme (IRS)
The IRS targets high-end luxury, integrating residential world-class facilities. It grants automatic permanent residency for buyers of properties worth over $375,000.
01
Acquisition Approval
The initial stage involves submitting an application to the Economic Development Board (EDB) for approval to acquire property under specific development schemes designed for non-citizens.
02
Verification & Compliance
Undergoing rigorous Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks and KYC verification to ensure all financial transitions adhere to the standards set by the Financial Intelligence Unit.
03
Final Deed Registration
Finalizing the sales agreement in the presence of a Mauritian notary and registering the title deed with the Registrar-General's office to complete the ownership transfer.
Common Investment Queries
What are the tax implications for foreign buyers?
Foreign investors benefit from a flat 15% income tax rate in Mauritius. There is no capital gains tax, no inheritance tax, and free repatriation of profits and dividends.
How does property purchase lead to Permanent Residency?
Purchasing a property worth USD 375,000 or more under approved schemes (IRS, RES, PDS, or Smart City) grants the buyer and their family a 20-year Permanent Residence Permit.
Which permits are required for foreign investors?
Non-citizens must obtain authorization from the Economic Development Board (EDB) to acquire property. Our team handles the entire application process for your peace of mind.
Can foreigners buy land for development?
Yes, under specific Smart City or PDS frameworks, non-citizens can acquire serviced land to build their own bespoke residences, subject to EDB guidelines.
Expert Guidance Awaits
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