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Residence Permit - Wholly Foreign-Funded Maintenance

MauritiusLiving from your own income

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Is this aimed at retirees, pensioners, financially independent people, passive-income holders or another profile?

The route is for a non-citizen whose maintenance and that of his family will be provided wholly from funds outside Mauritius, as the Minister may be satisfied under section 8(4)(b).

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Limits of the record
  • The source does not explicitly state that this route is aimed at retirees, pensioners, financially independent people, or passive-income holders; it only describes the maintenance condition.
  • The source does not define 'family' for this route.
  • Section 8(4)(b)
    satisfies the Minister that his maintenance and that of his family will be provided wholly from funds outside Mauritius

Which types of income/assets are accepted according to the official source?

Funds must come from outside Mauritius: the applicant must satisfy the Minister that his maintenance and that of his family will be provided wholly from funds outside Mauritius.

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Limits of the record
  • No list of accepted income or asset types is given.
  • The closed R1 box may cite the same clause.

What income, savings or financial-resources threshold applies and how does family affect it where officially specified?

Answer not available

Can the holder work locally, run a business or perform other economic activity? What is the family position?

Answer not available

How long is the status granted, what is required for renewal, what physical-presence obligations matter, and what longer-term residence direction exists?

Renewal may be applied for while in Mauritius; resident status ceases where the holder no longer satisfies the requirements on which the permit was issued. The official source does not state the duration, physical-presence obligations or a longer-term residence direction.

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Limits of the record
  • Duration, physical-presence obligations and longer-term direction are not stated.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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