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Applying for a Mauritius Premium Visa

The Mauritian premium visa allows foreign nationals to come to Mauritius and stay for up to one year. Their purpose can be virtually anything, from tourism and retirement to working remotely while visiting friends or family.

As you’ll see, this particular Mauritian visa makes a lot of sense as far as costs are concerned, and its benefits make life a lot easier for people who have different types of circumstances and want to visit Mauritius.

Who benefits from the premium travel visa?

This Mauritius visa is for the following people:

  • Repeat tourists on travel visas who are thinking about retiring in Mauritius.
  • Investors, employees, and entrepreneurs are able to work remotely while living in Mauritius.
  • Family and friends of occupation permit holders who want to stay in Mauritius for an extended visit.
  • Loved ones of international students on Mauritius study permits who want to stay for an extended visit.
  • Note: The Mauritius Premium Visa is valid for a year. It’s possible to get an extension, if the Mauritius Immigration authorities deem it justifiable.

    Mauritius Premium Visa Requirements, Forms & Documentation

    IBN has specialists in several types of travel visas. Contact us, and we’ll assign a consultant specialising in Mauritius immigration to oversee your application process. Your consultant will go through all the documents, forms, financial requirements, and other qualifying factors that affect the approval of applications.

    Some qualification requirements to bear in mind when you apply for the Mauritius visa include the following:

  • You can’t enter the Mauritius labour market
  • Your place of business and source of income must be outside Mauritius
  • You must prove that you earn at least US$1500 per month so you can support yourself while in Mauritius.
  • Forms and documentation necessary when you apply for the Mauritius permit include the following:

  • A completed premium visa application form
  • A copy of your passport
  • A passport-sized photo
  • A copy of your airline ticket proving your date of exit
  • Proof of travel and health insurance for the period of your stay
  • Proof of accommodation for the period of your stay
  • Proof that you enough money to support yourself during your stay
  • If you want to bring your spouse or children on your Mauritian visa, you also need to provide the following:

  • Marriage certificate
  • Birth certificate
  • Minor children must have a letter of consent when accompanied by only one parent.

    Mauritius Premium Visa Costs

    One of the great things about applications for this Mauritian permit is that there aren’t any government processing fees for premium visas.

    How to Apply for the Mauritius Premium Visa

    Your Mauritius immigration specialist has already helped you with the documentation, forms, and other qualifying requirements. Now it’s a matter of putting it all together so you can officially apply for the Mauritius visa.

    When you and your consultant have reviewed all the forms and determined that it’s all correct and accounted for, your consultant will submit the travel visa application pack for an in-house quality check.

    Your consultant will let you know when to complete an online form for the premium visa.

    The Mauritius Immigration Authority will process your application.

    Once your Mauritian visa is approved, it will be sent to you via email.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Mauritius Premium Visa is valid for one year, where the holder is allowed to apply for renewal

    Premium Visa holders are not be considered as tax resident in Mauritius while being on the Premium Visa only.

    Persons on a Premium Visa in Mauritius should have a minimum of USD 1,500 being paid into their bank account monthly as a proof that they have sufficient funds to meet their living expenses.

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