SmartTraveller Ltd

SmartTraveller is a relocation and immigration agency specialized in assisting expatriates who want to live, work, invest or retire in Mauritius.

Every year we support many international clients planning their relocation to the island. Moving abroad is a life-changing decision that involves many administrative, legal and practical steps.

Obtaining the right Mauritius visa or residence permit, organizing the relocation process, understanding the local environment, finding accommodation and structuring professional activities are all key elements of a successful expatriation.

SmartTraveller offers comprehensive relocation services in Mauritius, guiding clients throughout the entire process — from the first planning stage to their integration on the island.

Our team works closely with a network of trusted professionals including tax advisors, lawyers, real estate specialists, insurance providers and relocation experts.

Beyond administrative assistance, we also help expatriates build a new life in Mauritius through our expat community and networking events, allowing newcomers to meet other expatriates and integrate quickly.

Our objective is simple: make moving to Mauritius clear, secure and successful.

Our Relocation Services in Mauritius

Scouting Trip in Mauritius

For many expatriates, visiting Mauritius before relocating is a key step in the decision-making process.

SmartTraveller offers a premium scouting trip designed to help future expatriates discover Mauritius in a practical and realistic way — including its lifestyle, regions, real estate market, schools, infrastructure and day-to-day realities.

This service helps clients:

1. better understand the different areas to live in Mauritius
2. visit neighborhoods, housing options or sectors aligned with their project
3. gain a realistic view of the cost of living and relocation conditions
4. ask questions directly to our team and local experts
5. move forward with their relocation project with greater clarity and confidence.

The scouting trip is especially valuable for families, retirees, entrepreneurs and future residents who want to validate their project before fully committing.

Visa and Residence Permit Assistance

SmartTraveller assists expatriates in obtaining the appropriate legal status to live in Mauritius.

We support applications for:

1. Premium Visa Mauritius (long stay visa for remote workers and digital nomads)
2. Self-Employed Permit Mauritius (for freelancers and independent professionals)
3. Investor Permit Mauritius (for entrepreneurs and investors)
4. Retired Permit Mauritius (for retirees wishing to live in Mauritius)
5. Professional Permit Mauritius (for employees hired by Mauritian companies)
6. Dependant permits for spouses and children.

Our team manages the entire administrative process including:

1. relocation project assessment
2. documentation preparation and verification
3. submission to Mauritian authorities
4. administrative follow-up until the permit is issued.

Relocation and Settling in Mauritius

Relocating to a new country involves many practical steps. SmartTraveller assists expatriates with all key aspects of their installation in Mauritius.

Our relocation services include:

1. opening bank accounts in Mauritius
2. international health insurance solutions
3. housing search and relocation advice
4. school selection for children
5. pet relocation to Mauritius
6. guidance on local administrative procedures.

Our goal is to help expatriates settle in Mauritius smoothly and confidently.

Real Estate and Property Investment in Mauritius

Mauritius has become a popular destination for international property investors and expatriates looking for high-quality real estate opportunities.

Through our network of real estate professionals, SmartTraveller assists clients who want to:

1. buy property in Mauritius as foreigners
2. invest in government-approved property schemes
3. understand the Mauritian real estate market.

We help with:

1. property program analysis
2. property selection
3. property visits
4. coordination with legal and notarial professionals.

Support for Entrepreneurs and Remote Professionals

Mauritius is increasingly attracting entrepreneurs, freelancers and remote workers thanks to its stable environment, international connectivity and business-friendly ecosystem.

SmartTraveller supports entrepreneurs who want to develop their activity from Mauritius by providing:

1. company incorporation assistance
2. business structuring guidance
3. visa and permit support
4. connections with local tax and legal experts.

Expat Community and Integration

A successful relocation is not only administrative - it is also human.

SmartTraveller has developed an active expat community in Mauritius, helping newcomers connect with other expatriates and integrate quickly into local life.

We regularly organize:

1. welcome coffees for new arrivals
2. networking events
3. coworking days for entrepreneurs and remote workers
4. expat community gatherings.

These initiatives allow expatriates to build relationships, share experiences and feel at home in Mauritius.