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nimpit00

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South African looking for information about Mauritius

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South African

Lives in Durban

Registration: 16 April 2013

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4 years ago
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Accident Damaged Vehicles by nimpit00

Hi there Can anyone tell me what happens to vehicles in Mauritius which have been in an accident and are not repairable?

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Very difficult to do here Pierre. Have not done so. Read More

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5 years ago
Amadigo

Best place for beachfront properties and horse racing. by Amadigo

Hi, I am from Namibia and plan on getting residency in Mauritius within the next 2 years. I understand that one has to invest a minimum of U$500,000.00 for that, which is fine. What I want to know is where one can look at properties with the best ...

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Hi Lesley I have sent you a message. Cheers Read More

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5 years ago
derektheart

move our business to Mauritius & looking for job opportunities by derektheart

Hi There, My name is Derek Theart (36), i own a Rope Access Company in Cape Town, South Africa. We specialize in painting, structural repairs, waterproofing & cleaning of windows. We are looking to move our business to Mauritius. What is the ...

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Hi Derek Pop me a message with your details and I will give you a call. Cheers Read More

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5 years ago
janinebright

Moving to Mauritius by janinebright

Hello! We are a family of 3 looking into moving from SA to Mauritius. My husband works offshore oil and I am a qualified hairdresser. How would we be able to live in Mauritius without applying for immigration and all the other necessary requirements ...

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Hi Janine Happy to have a chat with you. Cheers I will direct message you my whatsapp. Read More

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6 years ago
Lucien Strydom

Considering moving to Mauritius by Lucien Strydom

Hello Everyone, Trust you are all well. Need some advise please. We are looking to move to Mauritius in the foreseeable future. I run a telecommunications company as well as an accounting/bookkeeping practice in Gauteng South Africa. I am ...

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Hi Lucien. I have sent you my number via personal message. Happy to have a general chat. Regards Read More

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6 years ago

Living in Mauritius

Hi Chris. Pop me a private message with your whatsapp number and I'll give you a call. Cheers Read More

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6 years ago

Real estate market

Hi I would be interested in having a chat. Please message me your whatsapp number and I will make contact. Regards Dean Read More

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6 years ago

Deciding if Moving to Mauritius from USA is a good move!!!

Hi Gil Happy to have a whatsapp chat. PM me a contact and I'll send you my number. Cheers Read More

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6 years ago
Capetownsun

Capetonians investigating a move to Mauritius by Capetownsun

Hi there Would love some input from fellow South Africans about relocating to Mauritius. We have 2 children aged 4 and 7. As much as we love Cape Town our decision to move would be as a result of the high crime rate at present. How were you able ...

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Hi Melanie I'd like to have a chat. pls pop me a PM with your details. Thanks Read More

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6 years ago

Studio for Rent

Hi, pop me a message with your contact number. I have someone who has a studio at Flic en Flacacroos the road from the beach. Thanks Read More

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6 years ago
GuestPoster189335

Advice for a family moving to Mauritius in January by GuestPoster189335

Good day everyone! We are excited to be moving over to Mauritius with our 3 sons in January from the UK. A lot to sort out between now and then! We will be based in the West. I wondered if anyone could recommend /advise on -Estate Agents to talk ...

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Hi, pop me your whatsapp or email in a message and I'll make contact. Regards Read More

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6 years ago

Networking/Proffesional Events

https://www.facebook.com/groups/MauritiusBusinessNetwork/ https://www.facebook.com/MauritiusBusinessNetwork/ Read More

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6 years ago
Capetownsun

Capetonians investigating a move to Mauritius by Capetownsun

Hi there Would love some input from fellow South Africans about relocating to Mauritius. We have 2 children aged 4 and 7. As much as we love Cape Town our decision to move would be as a result of the high crime rate at present. How were you able ...

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Hi Claire. Pop me a message and I'll reply with my whatsapp number. We can have a chat about your question. Cheers Read More

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7 years ago
TodBenjamin

Future in Mauritius by TodBenjamin

Hello, I've relocated to Mauritius and been working here for about 3 years now. It is indeed a beautiful place, but I've been struggling when it comes to the people's mentality and behaviour. I'm wondering how you all are coping with ...

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I am interested. Please message me some details. Merci Read More

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7 years ago
GuestPoster3562

Emigration Consultant: South Africa to Mauritius by GuestPoster3562

Hello My name is Charmaine. My husband and I own a labour brokerage company in South Africa. We also have a 14 year old daughter. We are desperate to sell up in South Africa and relocate to Mauritius. We just don't know where to start. Is ...

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Pop me a message and I will pass on my two cents. Been here 14 months and paid a few school fees. All the best (Neilvz86 and Charmaine) Read More

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7 years ago
slybridges

Best way to wire money from/to Mauritius by slybridges

Hey all, I'm in the process of gathering the required infos for applying to an Occupation Permit (Self Employed). Part of the requirements is to wire some investment. Also later, as a self employed, my clients will be overseas (in Europe ...

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Hi, I will private message you. We have utilised two institutions to transfer and have been extremely happy. Read More

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7 years ago

Electrician and plumber

Servint LTD 5906 3112, Andre highly recommended! Read More

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nimpit00 replied to a thread
7 years ago
cherylannjobe

good affordable area in mauritius by cherylannjobe

can anybody share a list of decent areas for a retired couple in Mauritius. We don't want to spend much more than R4m on a house.

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Hi Send me an email/inmail and I'll introduce you to a few people who can advise you on all your options. Regards Read More

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7 years ago
Candi Lock

Meeting the members by Candi Lock

Hi everyone, My husband and I are coming to Mauritius on the 6th August and were hoping to meet some of you to have a chat and find out 'first hand' your experiences and suggestions on emigrating. Hopefully you will be able to suggest a ...

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Hi Candi Happy to meet up with you and your hubby. We have been here 7 months and are in Tamarin. Cheers Dean Read More

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8 years ago
SamanthaRamloll

Looking for recommendations: French lessons by SamanthaRamloll

Hi. I am looking for recommendations of someone who can provide one-on-one French lessons in the Trou aux Biches area. Also the lessons would need to be in the evening / on weekends. Thanks in advance.

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Samantha, you can also download Duolingo on a smart phone. Works very well and is free. Read More

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8 years ago
AFRORU

Doing business in Mauritius by AFRORU

Am living in St. Petersburg Russia and would like to relocate to Mauritius to start up some trading business. Is it difficult to start up a trading business in Mauritius? What does it take to start up business over there

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Hi Ritesh What retail ecommerce are you involved with as I might have some products that fit? regards Dean modules at fastmail.fm Read More

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8 years ago
pauldarne

Best way to transfer money from South Africa to Mauritius? by pauldarne

Hi all, My family and I are moving to Mauritius at the end of the month and are looking into the various ways of transferring South African Rands to Mauritian Rupees. What's worked best and most economical for you? Cheers, Paul

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Hi Paul We have used Exchange4free 3 times instead of the traditional banks. Have saved quite a sum doing this. Inbox me and I'll give you their details. Cheers Read More

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8 years ago
AFRORU

Doing business in Mauritius by AFRORU

Am living in St. Petersburg Russia and would like to relocate to Mauritius to start up some trading business. Is it difficult to start up a trading business in Mauritius? What does it take to start up business over there

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Hi Ritesh. Could you message me your contact details. I'd appreciate chatting with you. Thanks Read More

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8 years ago
Lyle M

South Africa shipping costs by Lyle M

Hi all We are moving to Mauritius in a couple of weeks time, we got quotes from a number of companies of which seemed pretty expensive, could someone give me an indication of what I should expect to pay should I ship my goods to Mauritius from ...

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Hi Bruce. Send me a contact number and I'll give you a call. Read More

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8 years ago
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Permit to import a boat by nimpit00

Hi all I have received permission from the Tourism Authority to import my boat (via returning mauritian scheme) and now require the import permit itself. Is there anyone who can assist as I have been told it takes up to three weeks and I only have ...

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Thanks Winston Yes there are some fees to be paid, but a slightly different process apparently. Read More

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8 years ago

Permit to import a boat

Hi all I have received permission from the Tourism Authority to import my boat (via returning mauritian scheme) and now require the import permit itself. Is there anyone who can assist as I have been told it takes up to three weeks and I only have ... Read More

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8 years ago

Cost of sub dividing a piece of land with a house on it

I am a citizen of Mauritius Read More

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8 years ago

Cost of sub dividing a piece of land with a house on it

Any information on the costs involved to subdivide a property? Any input appreciated. Thanks Read More

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9 years ago

South African DSTV

Hi Stefan Apparently not. I confirmed this with them here in SA as they wanted me to upgrade. Cheers Read More

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9 years ago
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Returning Mauritian by nimpit00

Hi everyone I am looking for the names of companies / individuals who could assist me with the detailed requirements/paperwork that I should understand/complete as a returning Mauritian. Many thanks

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Hi Gawesh I did thank you. Will reply asap. Thanks Read More

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9 years ago
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Returning Mauritian by nimpit00

Hi everyone I am looking for the names of companies / individuals who could assist me with the detailed requirements/paperwork that I should understand/complete as a returning Mauritian. Many thanks

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Thanks Rishi. Do you have a contact name or number of the relevant authority that I could speak to? Thanks again Read More

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9 years ago
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Returning Mauritian by nimpit00

Hi everyone I am looking for the names of companies / individuals who could assist me with the detailed requirements/paperwork that I should understand/complete as a returning Mauritian. Many thanks

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Hi Gawesh. I sent you a message. Did you receive it? Read More

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9 years ago
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Returning Mauritian by nimpit00

Hi everyone I am looking for the names of companies / individuals who could assist me with the detailed requirements/paperwork that I should understand/complete as a returning Mauritian. Many thanks

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Hi all. No contacts or feedback on this subject? Thanks Read More

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9 years ago

Pre-Primary and Primary Schooling

My daughter turns 5 on the 1st January 2018 and I am looking at her schooling options. She only speaks English and I would like her exposed to French as soon and as much as possible (without upsetting her little world). At what age do the children ... Read More

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9 years ago
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Accident Damaged Vehicles by nimpit00

Hi there Can anyone tell me what happens to vehicles in Mauritius which have been in an accident and are not repairable?

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Thank you for the information Nadeem. Much appreciated. Read More

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9 years ago
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Accident Damaged Vehicles by nimpit00

Hi there Can anyone tell me what happens to vehicles in Mauritius which have been in an accident and are not repairable?

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Thank you for the information. Do you perhaps know the names of these auction places? Read More

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9 years ago
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Accident Damaged Vehicles by nimpit00

Hi there Can anyone tell me what happens to vehicles in Mauritius which have been in an accident and are not repairable?

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Does anyone by chance know of any companies who sell accident damaged vehicles or who deal in them? Thanks Read More

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nimpit00 replied to a thread
9 years ago

Dive salary

Hi all. What is the average salary for a person with the following qualifications? PADI, NAUI, SSI (or other recognized dive training agency) “RESCUE DIVER” certification and above, with current first aid training (MFA, EFR), ... Read More

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nimpit00 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Lyle M

South Africa shipping costs by Lyle M

Hi all We are moving to Mauritius in a couple of weeks time, we got quotes from a number of companies of which seemed pretty expensive, could someone give me an indication of what I should expect to pay should I ship my goods to Mauritius from ...

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Hi Elaine. Compliments of the season to you. I have googled Incotrance, but cannot find their details. Do you have a website or contact number? Thanks Dean Read More

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9 years ago
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Building on agricultural land by nimpit00

Hi all I am interested in farming in Mauritius. What size dwelling (to live in) can I build on the land and does it vary depending on the size of the property? Thanks all

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Hi Winston. I am a Mauritian citizen, so no issues there. Read More

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9 years ago

Building on agricultural land

Hi all I am interested in farming in Mauritius. What size dwelling (to live in) can I build on the land and does it vary depending on the size of the property? Thanks all Read More

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9 years ago
Lyle M

South Africa shipping costs by Lyle M

Hi all We are moving to Mauritius in a couple of weeks time, we got quotes from a number of companies of which seemed pretty expensive, could someone give me an indication of what I should expect to pay should I ship my goods to Mauritius from ...

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Hi Elaine. We are also planning on relocating to Mauritius. Could you let me know who you utilised. Thanks Read More

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9 years ago
Lizline

Moving to Mauritius - what to bring by Lizline

We will be moving to Mauritius soon as my husband was offered a job there. I will stay behind to tie up loose ends and pack. Please offer tips on what to bring? We understand many of the rental houses are furnished(we were told we will be given ...

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Hi Tracy. Apologies for jumping into the post, but could you tell me who quoted you R60K to move a 12m container. Regards Dean ** Read More

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nimpit00 replied to a thread
9 years ago

Fibreglass Jeeps

I am interested to know if there are any fibreglass jeeps for sale in Mauritius? Read More

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10 years ago

Returning Mauritian

Hi everyone I am looking for the names of companies / individuals who could assist me with the detailed requirements/paperwork that I should understand/complete as a returning Mauritian. Many thanks Read More

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nimpit00 replied to a thread
10 years ago
Neo-UK

Importing car to Mauritius from UK as "returning" citizen by Neo-UK

I'm moving to Mauritius next month (mid-June) and wish to take my car over from the UK. I have never been to Mauritius before, but I am in the process of applying for my Mauritius passport as I am Mauritian by descent (mother). I have read on ...

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Hi there. Please email me on *** Thanks Read More

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10 years ago
Gen5

Citizenship and Passports - Who qualifies? by Gen5

Hi, I have a question: If my father has his Mauritian Citizenship and Passport by Naturalization (he was born in South Africa, his father was born in Mauritius-- ) He was granted his passport and became a citizen in 2011 do his children in anyway ...

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Hi Matt. Saw your post about the citizenship. Do you and your children at any stage gain citizenship? Thanks Dean Read More

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10 years ago
Neo-UK

Importing car to Mauritius from UK as "returning" citizen by Neo-UK

I'm moving to Mauritius next month (mid-June) and wish to take my car over from the UK. I have never been to Mauritius before, but I am in the process of applying for my Mauritius passport as I am Mauritian by descent (mother). I have read on ...

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Hi Richemond Bigaignon I am planning on coming to Mauritius from South Africa as a returning citizen. I have my citizenship, but no passport as yet. Is your company able to assist with paperwork and transport of my goods etc? regards Dean Pitot Read More

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nimpit00 replied to a thread
10 years ago

Local Medical Aid Scheme

Many thanks for the information Read More

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nimpit00 replied to a thread
10 years ago

Local Medical Aid Scheme

Hi there I am doing some research on what a medical aid is going to cost me once my family has relocated to Mauritius. The expat online quote is only giving the option for payment in foreign currency and not rupees. Any assistance on which medical ... Read More

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10 years ago

Accident Damaged Vehicles

Hi there Can anyone tell me what happens to vehicles in Mauritius which have been in an accident and are not repairable? Read More

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nimpit00 created a thread
11 years ago

Accident damaged vehicles

Hi all I would like to know what happens to all the accident damaged vehicles in Mauritius. Does anyone know of companies that operate in that field? Read More

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nimpit00 joined Mauritius expat community
13 years ago