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Benefits of Incorporating a Company in Mauritius

  • Mauritius is a popular jurisdiction for companies due to its favorable business environment, strategic location, and attractive tax regime
  • Tax benefits: Mauritius has a low-tax regime, with a corporate tax rate of 3% for companies that are tax resident in Mauritius. Additionally, no withholding tax on dividends, interest, and royalties paid to non-residents.
  • Double taxation agreements: Mauritius has signed double taxation agreements (DTAs) with over 40 countries, including India, China, and the UK, which helps to avoid double taxation and fiscal evasion.
  • Freeport and free trade zones: Mauritius has several free ports and free trade zones that offer duty-free importation of goods, exemptions from VAT and excise duties, and streamlined customs procedures.
  • Strategic location: Mauritius is strategically located in the Indian Ocean, making it an ideal hub for trade with Africa, Asia, and Europe.
  • Stable economy: Mauritius has a stable economy with high political stability, making it an attractive destination for foreign investment.
  • English-speaking population: Mauritius's official language is English, which makes it easy for international businesses to communicate and operate.
  • Skilled workforce: Mauritius has a highly skilled and educated workforce, with a strong focus on IT, finance, and tourism.
  • Modern infrastructure: Mauritius has modern infrastructure, including state-of-the-art telecommunications systems, reliable transportation networks, and high-quality office spaces.
  • Simple company formation process: The company formation process in Mauritius is relatively straightforward, with minimal bureaucratic requirements.
  • Low operating costs: The cost of living and operating costs in Mauritius are relatively low compared to other developed countries

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Legislation in Mauritius

  • Location: in the coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar. 
  • Total area: 2,040 km2 
  • Population: 1,308,222 (2022)
  • Capital: Port Louis
  • Currency: Mauritian rupee (MUR) 
  • Dialing code: +230 
  • Official language:  English French
  • Ethnic groups: Indo-Mauritians 68%, Creoles 27%, Sino-Mauritians 3%, Franco-Mauritians 2%.
  • Credit rating: BBB 
  • Type of government:  parliamentary representative democratic republic.
  • Executive branch: the Prime Minister is the head of government, assisted by a Council of Ministers. 
  • Legislative branch: The country operates under a multi-party system. The Government holds the executive authority, while legislative power is shared between the Government and the National Assembly.
  • Judicial branch: has a hybrid legal system derived from English common law and the French civil law.

Tax System:

  • Personal tax: 0-20% 
  • Corporate tax: 15% 
  • Corporate tax (in detail): The corporate income tax rate is 15%. Exporting companies pay tax on export income, determined according to the relevant rules, at a rate of 3%. 
  • VAT: 15% VAT.
  • Details: VAT rate is 15%. 
  • Withholding tax: 0% (dividends), 15% (interest), 15% (royalty) 
  • Other taxes: Social contributions, Real estate transfer tax, lease transfer tax, registration fee
  • Change control: No 
  • Government rate: -
  • Stamp duty: Yes

Types of Company in Mauritius:

  • Authorized Company (AC)

An AC is a type of company that is not tax resident in Mauritius but can still benefit from the country's DTAs.


              The creation of a                 company in Mauritius:

  • Choose a unique name for your company and check its availability with the Registrar of Companies.                     (https://onlinesearch.mns.mu/)
  • Prepare and file the Memorandum and Articles of Association with the Registrar of Companies.
  • Obtain a Certificate of Incorporation from the Registrar of Companies.
  • Apply for a Business Registration Certificate from the Registrar of Companies.
  • Obtain a Trade License from the local authorities where your business will be operating.

 

What is included in our register company:

  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Global Business License Category 2
  • Share Register
  • Registers of Directors
  • Registers of Officers
  • Constitution of the Company
  • Share certificate
  • Statutory Documents
  • Written Resolution of the sole director of the Company
  • General Power of Attorney
  • Resolution of The Corporation’s Director
  • Declaration of Trust
  • Open bank account
  • Virtual Office (optional, 1 year contract) 
  • Insurance Commercial (optional)
  • Trademark (optional)
  • Virtual receptionist (optional)
  • Telephone Local (optional)
  • Accounting service (optional, referred to a commercial partner)

 

PACKAGE CONTENT
 

Authorized Company (AC)

  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Global Business License Category 2
  • Share Register
  • Registers of Directors
  • Registers of Officers
  • Constitution of the Company
  • Share certificate
  • Statutory Documents
  • Written Resolution of the sole director of the Company
  • General Power of Attorney
  • Resolution of The Corporation’s Director
  • Declaration of Trust

Optional Services:

  • Virtual Office (1 year contract) 
  • Open bank account
  • Insurance Commercial 
  • Trademark 
  • Virtual receptionist
  • Telephone Local 
  • Web domain (com.mu)
  • Accounting service (referred to a commercial partner)

 Requirements to register a company in Mauritius:
 

  • Choosing the company name (https://onlinesearch.mns.mu/)
  • Director(s) Name, address, passport number, nationality, and current occupation (At least one required and can be corporate) Shareholder(s) Name, address, passport number, nationality, and current occupation, and the number of shares that will be issued to each shareholder.  
  • A brief description of the Company's planned activities and the countries of operation The source of the funds that will be invested in the company, for example, derived from the savings of the salary earned working as xxxxx for the company yyyy for zz years.
  • Certified or notarized passport scan (if possible) that is valid for at least 6 months.  
  • Scan of certified or notarized proof of address (if possible) (utility bill or bank statement, tax invoice, etc.) that is no more than three (3) months old and must be in English or officially translated into English. 
  • CV/resume. 
  • Any other document(s) as required by the Business Registry (if applicable) Sending documents in physical form.

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