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The qualifying investment option is an initial investment of USD 100,000 or its equivalent in any other freely convertible foreign currency.
Initial investment of USD 100,000 or its equivalent in any other freely convertible foreign currency
The official minimum investment amount is USD 100,000 or its equivalent in any other freely convertible foreign currency.
Initial investment of USD 100,000 or its equivalent in any other freely convertible foreign currency
The investment must be transferred into a bank account in Mauritius within 60 days from the date of issuance of the occupation permit. A minimum turnover of 5 million rupees is required as from the third year of registration, and for renewal a minimum turnover of 8 million rupees is required as from the fifth year of registration. The official source does not state how long the investment itself must be maintained or any physical-presence condition.
a written undertaking to transfer USD 100,000 from abroad into his bank account in Mauritius within 60 days from the date of issuance of his occupation permit
A minimum turnover of 5 million rupees as from the third year of registration
For the purpose of renewal, a minimum turnover of 8 million rupees as from the fifth year of registration
The spouse, dependent children (a child, stepchild or adopted child who is wholly dependent, not over 24, unmarried and not in gainful activity), parents and other dependants of an occupation permit holder are eligible for a residence permit, for a duration not exceeding that of the main holder. The spouse of an occupation permit holder may, on application, be granted an occupation permit. The official source does not state the work rights of dependants holding a residence permit.
(h) he is the spouse, dependent child, parent or other dependent of a person, other than a young professional, who is the holder of an occupation permit;
“dependent child” means a child, stepchild or lawfully adopted child of a person who is – (a) wholly dependent on the person; (aa) not over 24 years of age; [Inserted 18/25 (cio 1/12/25).] (b) unmarried; and (c) not engaged in any gainful activity;
(3) The spouse of the holder of an occupation permit may, on application, be granted an occupation permit.
Dependents of an OP or Residence Permit holders may also apply for residence permit for a duration not exceeding that of the main holder.
The status is an occupation permit for a non-citizen investor, valid for 10 years from the date of issue. For longer-term residence, the criteria for a permanent residence permit include holding an occupation permit as investor for at least 5 years and a minimum annual turnover of 15 million rupees for the 5 years preceding application, or an aggregate turnover of 75 million rupees over the 5 consecutive years immediately preceding the application.
(8) An occupation permit issued pursuant to subsection (7)(a)(ii) shall in the case of – (a) a non-citizen investor or non-citizen self-employed, be valid for a period of 10 years as from the date of issue of the permit;
PART IV – CRITERIA FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE PERMIT 1. Investor (1) Holder of an occupation permit as investor for at least 5 years
(2) A minimum annual turnover of 15 million rupees for 5 years preceding application or an aggregate turnover of 75 million rupees for a consecutive period of 5 years immediately preceding the application
These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.
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