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Quick facts

Minimum investment $375,000; Typical timeline 3 months; 3 highlights

Minimum investment
$375,000
Currency: USD
Typical timeline
From application start
Highlights
  • mauritius
  • business investment
  • golden visa
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Quick eligibility check

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1Question 1 of 3 — Do you have at least USD 375,000 to invest in a Mauritian business?

The business must create at least five local jobs.

2Question 2 of 3 — Can you document the legal source of your funds/wealth?

Bank statements, tax returns, sale proceeds, etc.

3Question 3 of 3 — Can you visit Mauritius at least once per year?

Minimum presence to maintain residency.

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Program overview

The Mauritius Permanent Residency – Business Investment Route grants permanent residency to investors who commit USD 375,000 to a qualifying Mauritian business that creates at least five local jobs. Eligible dependents include spouse, children up to 24, and dependent parents. Only 1 day per year physical presence is required to maintain residency.

Investment overview

Invest a minimum of USD 375,000 in a locally registered operating company. Funds must be remitted from abroad via a Bank of Mauritius–recognized bank. The business must meet employment commitments and comply with all regulatory requirements.

Comparison with Other Investment Routes

FeatureBusiness InvestmentReal Estate InvestmentRetirement TransferOther Options
Minimum InvestmentUSD 375,000USD 375,000USD 500,000Varies
Investment TypeLocal operating businessApproved real estateFund transferVarious
Physical Presence1 day per year1 day per yearVariesVaries
DependentsSpouse, children, parentsSpouse, children, parentsSpouse, children, parentsVaries
Fast-track CitizenshipNoUSD 500,000+PossibleVaries

Costs & proof of funds

Costs & funds

Program fees & proof of funds

Fees listed: 4 line items. Estimated totals: $376,800 (USD). Proof of funds items: 3.

Estimated program totals
USD: $376,800
Required proof of funds
USD: $75,000

Detailed fee table

Program fee breakdown with price, timing and notes.
ItemPriceWhenNotes
Minimum Business Investment$375,000Before application submission

Investment in a business creating 5+ jobs.

Government Application Fee$200Upon submission

Payable to Immigration Dept.

Residence Permit Fee (per person)$100Upon approval

For residence permit issuance.

Legal & Advisory (est.)$1,500During preparation

Estimated legal and translation costs.

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Proof of funds

  • Main Applicant$50,000

    Show liquid funds and lawful source of wealth.

  • Spouse$15,000
  • Each dependent child$10,000
Required (USD): $75,000

Figures are indicative and may change with family size, project selection and program updates.

Eligibility

  • Invest a minimum of USD 375,000 in a Mauritian business that creates at least five local jobs.
  • Clean criminal record for all adult applicants.
  • Proof of legal source of funds and wealth.
  • Dependents must meet age/relationship criteria.
  • Maintain a minimum of 1 day physical presence per year to keep residency active.

Key benefits

  • Permanent residency in Mauritius within 2–3 months.
  • Dependents included: spouse, children up to 24, and dependent parents.
  • Operate or invest in a local business with a pro-enterprise environment.
  • Safe, multicultural society with a tropical climate.
  • Access to quality healthcare, education, and regional business opportunities.

Application process

Process

How it works

  1. Step 1: Engage & Select

    Connect with XIPHIAS, identify a qualifying business, and finalize the investment plan.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

  2. Step 2: Transfer Funds

    Remit investment via a Bank of Mauritius-recognized institution.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

  3. Step 3: Submit Application

    File residency application with supporting documents to the Immigration Department.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

  4. Step 4: Business Verification

    Authorities verify company registration and job-creation commitments.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

  5. Step 5: In-Person Verification

    Attend original document checks and provide any clarifications.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

  6. Step 6: Permit Issuance

    Receive permanent residence permits upon successful verification.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

Who this program is NOT for

  • Criminal convictions or ongoing investigations.
  • Failure to maintain the qualifying investment or employment levels.
  • Submitting fraudulent or incomplete documentation.

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Frequently asked questions

USD 375,000 into a Mauritian business that creates at least five local jobs.

Yes. Spouse, children up to 24, and dependent parents can be included.

Typically 2–3 months from submission to permit issuance.

Yes, at least 1 day per year to maintain residency.

Yes, you may manage the company and receive profits, subject to local regulations.
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