Meesha88
South African looking for information about Mauritius
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About me
South African, Married
Lives in Quatre Bornes, Plaines Wilhems
Speaks English, Afrikaans and Creole
Registration: 02 March 2019
Mauritian citizenship by descent by michelsa5
My father was born in Mauritius in 1933. He emigrated to South Africa in 1954 and acquired permanent residence status in 1955. In 1956, he married a South African (my mother).I was born in 1958, at which time my father had Mauritius citizenship.In ...
Hi thereMy mom's Mauritian and my late dad is South African. My mom has permanent residency in SA and is still a Mauritian citizen. I'm flying to Mauritius next weekend to apply for my Mauritian ID. I tried to apply for it last year but my SA birth ... Read More
South African looking for friends in Mauritius by Meesha88
Hi everyonehubby and i are in our mid 30's and will be relocating to Mauritius end of next year for the latest. I have successfully applied for my Mauritian citizenship through descent and happy to confirm i hold dual citizenship. (If anyone needs ...
@joburg-gal Thank you, will do. Read More
South African looking for friends in Mauritius
Hi everyonehubby and i are in our mid 30's and will be relocating to Mauritius end of next year for the latest. I have successfully applied for my Mauritian citizenship through descent and happy to confirm i hold dual citizenship. (If anyone needs ... Read More
Credit score/ Credit History by Meesha88
Hello everyoneI would just like to find out who the credit scoring system works in Mauritius.If you relocate to Mauritius and become dual citizen, how does the credit score system work? Will Mauritius look at my credit history from my previous ...
@Vanessa2909 aaaaah, I see. So much Admin. 😅 Read More
Credit score/ Credit History by Meesha88
Hello everyoneI would just like to find out who the credit scoring system works in Mauritius.If you relocate to Mauritius and become dual citizen, how does the credit score system work? Will Mauritius look at my credit history from my previous ...
@Vanessa2909 yes please, I currently bank with ABSA in South Africa but was told that I would need to open an account with Absa in Mauritius because they not linked.So let me know what documents I would need, please.I'll be coming down the 20th of ... Read More
Credit score/ Credit History by Meesha88
Hello everyoneI would just like to find out who the credit scoring system works in Mauritius.If you relocate to Mauritius and become dual citizen, how does the credit score system work? Will Mauritius look at my credit history from my previous ...
Hey @Vanessa2909 So my mom didn't option for a Mauritian passport when I was born. But I contacted the Mauritian embassy in South Africa and was told that I need to bring all my mom's details and papers. (Mauritius birth certificate, NIC card, ... Read More
Credit score/ Credit History by Meesha88
Hello everyoneI would just like to find out who the credit scoring system works in Mauritius.If you relocate to Mauritius and become dual citizen, how does the credit score system work? Will Mauritius look at my credit history from my previous ...
Hi Vanessa Thanks for the information, so as a new immigrant, you'd have to start from scratch and build a credit profile in Mauritius. That's a bit of a downfall especially if you have a good credit history in your home country. Read More
Cape Town lady looking to make some friends by Meesha88
Hi thereI'll be visiting Mauritius from the 21st of June to the 10th of July to apply for my Mauritius passport and was hoping to make some new friends as I'll be relocating from South Africa, Cape Town later this year. We could maybe do a group ...
@Cheryl , could you please delete this post, I've received some request and happy with the amount of response I've received.Not sure how to delete the post on my side. Read More
Credit score/ Credit History
Hello everyoneI would just like to find out who the credit scoring system works in Mauritius.If you relocate to Mauritius and become dual citizen, how does the credit score system work? Will Mauritius look at my credit history from my previous ... Read More
Cape Town lady looking to make some friends by Meesha88
Hi thereI'll be visiting Mauritius from the 21st of June to the 10th of July to apply for my Mauritius passport and was hoping to make some new friends as I'll be relocating from South Africa, Cape Town later this year. We could maybe do a group ...
Hi there, I'll be staying with family so accommodation is sorted. Thank you. Read More
Cape Town lady looking to make some friends
Hi thereI'll be visiting Mauritius from the 21st of June to the 10th of July to apply for my Mauritius passport and was hoping to make some new friends as I'll be relocating from South Africa, Cape Town later this year. We could maybe do a group ... Read More
Our new Mauritius Online Guide is up! by Veedushi
Hello everyone!I hope you are all doing well and are either settled in your new home in Mauritius comfortably or finding all the help you need in order to get your expatriation project rolling smoothly.Here at Expat.com, we are always trying to find ...
Has the guide changed? I read the guide about two months ago... So I just want to know if it's an updated version. Read More
Looking to make friends with South Africans living in Mauritius by Meesha88
Hi thereI'm Meesha and I'm finally moving to Mauritius mid next year.Since Mauritius is going to be my second home, I'm hoping to make some South African friends so i don't miss home too much.Maybe have a lekker braai and catch up. I'll most ...
Hi @CPT D That's awesome news, when are you landing in Mauritius? Super excited for you. What made you want to move to Mauritius? Will definitely keep in contact. Take care. Read More
Application of Mauritian Citizenship by Descent by Dayn
Hi all, I am hoping to gain some clarity and reassurance with this post. My father was born in Mauritius in 1952 and left the island with his parents to come to South Africa. By 1968 he was granted citizenship in South Africa by virtue of ...
@Dayn Hi thereSo in a case while you're waiting for it, are you able to work and live in Mauritius? I was told i don't not need to apply for citizenship as i automatically qualified for it and i have to just take my parents birth certificate and ... Read More
Looking to make friends with South Africans living in Mauritius by Meesha88
Hi thereI'm Meesha and I'm finally moving to Mauritius mid next year.Since Mauritius is going to be my second home, I'm hoping to make some South African friends so i don't miss home too much.Maybe have a lekker braai and catch up. I'll most ...
Hi @MohammedRasool You're welcome, and thank you 🙂Well, once you've read through the guide, I'm sure it will provide you with some further clarity on what visa options would be more suitable for you and what's great about it is that it has ... Read More
Looking to make friends with South Africans living in Mauritius by Meesha88
Hi thereI'm Meesha and I'm finally moving to Mauritius mid next year.Since Mauritius is going to be my second home, I'm hoping to make some South African friends so i don't miss home too much.Maybe have a lekker braai and catch up. I'll most ...
Hi there, So I'll be relocating to Mauritius as most of my mom's family lives in Mauritius. So I'll hopefully find employment once I'm there. So I just read through the Mauritius expat guide and it was extremely informative. It will basically answer ... Read More
Looking to make friends with South Africans living in Mauritius as I'm moving from SA to MU
Hi thereI'm Meesha and I'm finally moving to Mauritius mid next year.Since Mauritius is going to be my second home, I'm hoping to make some South African friends so i don't miss home too much.Maybe have a lekker braai and catch up. I'll most ... Read More
Pet relocation from South africa to Mauritius by Meesha88
Hello everyone,So I'll be moving to Mauritius mid next year and would like to bring my cat with me.I would like to know which companies are recommended to use to have my kitty travel from Cape Town to Mauritius and what the cost is more or less.You ...
@Bhavna Thank you, will definitely make contact with them as well. Read More
Pet relocation from South africa to Mauritius
Hello everyone,So I'll be moving to Mauritius mid next year and would like to bring my cat with me.I would like to know which companies are recommended to use to have my kitty travel from Cape Town to Mauritius and what the cost is more or less.You ... Read More
New members of the Mauritius forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Mauritius forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi thereI still have family in Mauritius.My Nani lives in Palma, Quatre Borne. So preferably around Quatre Borne Flic en Flaq side.I haven't been to Mauritius in those 20 years but my mom goes to Mauritius every second year.I'll have a look through ... Read More
New members of the Mauritius forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Mauritius forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hello everyone So I recently found out that I qualify for my Mauritius passport by decent so I'm planning on moving back to Mauritius after 20 years. Super excited, however with that being said... I'm currently looking for employment as well as a ... Read More
Architectural technologist Immigrating to Canada from South Africa
Good day My fiancé and i are currently residing in Cape Town, South Africa and have been planning to immigrate to Canada. I was told that if he received a an employment offer that it would speed up the process. I was hoping that someone ... Read More
How to Obtain a Mauritian Citizenship? by Meesha88
Good day, So my mom is a Mauritian citizen who has permanent residency in South Africa. My grandmother, aunts and uncles, cousins ect, from my mom side all lives in Mauritius. However i was wondering if i would be eligible to obtain a Mauritian ...
I was thinking that my husband could apply for permanent residency instead of citizenship that way he can retain his SA Citizenship. Read More
How to Obtain a Mauritian Citizenship? by Meesha88
Good day, So my mom is a Mauritian citizen who has permanent residency in South Africa. My grandmother, aunts and uncles, cousins ect, from my mom side all lives in Mauritius. However i was wondering if i would be eligible to obtain a Mauritian ...
Hey, Not sure as yet. I'll be going to the embassy in Pretoria in June so i'll make sure to take all docs with me and get them to assist me. Will let you guys know how the process went. Read More
How to Obtain a Mauritian Citizenship? by Meesha88
Good day, So my mom is a Mauritian citizen who has permanent residency in South Africa. My grandmother, aunts and uncles, cousins ect, from my mom side all lives in Mauritius. However i was wondering if i would be eligible to obtain a Mauritian ...
Hey, No, its not necessary at this point of time. The only time that process would be applicable would be if i was married or have children that i would like to claim Mauritian citizenship for. I received all documents and the process is pretty ... Read More
How to Obtain a Mauritian Citizenship? by Meesha88
Good day, So my mom is a Mauritian citizen who has permanent residency in South Africa. My grandmother, aunts and uncles, cousins ect, from my mom side all lives in Mauritius. However i was wondering if i would be eligible to obtain a Mauritian ...
I spoke to the Mauritian embassy and they advised that i am a citizen by descent so all i have to do is apply for my Mauritian passport. So all along I've been a Mauritian citizen and i didn't even know it. I always though i would have to ... Read More
How to Obtain a Mauritian Citizenship? by Meesha88
Good day, So my mom is a Mauritian citizen who has permanent residency in South Africa. My grandmother, aunts and uncles, cousins ect, from my mom side all lives in Mauritius. However i was wondering if i would be eligible to obtain a Mauritian ...
Hi, Thank you for your response. So i have to be in Mauritius to apply for it? At the moment my mom and i live in South Africa, Cape Town. Kind regard Meesha Read More
How to Obtain a Mauritian Citizenship?
Good day, So my mom is a Mauritian citizen who has permanent residency in South Africa. My grandmother, aunts and uncles, cousins ect, from my mom side all lives in Mauritius. However i was wondering if i would be eligible to obtain a Mauritian ... Read More
How to Obtain a Mauritian Citizenship?
Good day, So my mom is a Mauritian citizen who has permanent residency in South Africa. My grandmother, aunts and uncles, cousins ect, from my mom side all lives in Mauritius. However i was wondering if i would be eligible to obtain a Mauritian ... Read More