{"id":14667,"date":"2026-02-12T17:18:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T13:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/?p=14667"},"modified":"2026-08-22T20:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T16:16:17","slug":"retire-in-mauritius-expat-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/fr\/retire-in-mauritius-expat-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Prendre sa retraite \u00e0 l'\u00eele Maurice en tant qu'expatri\u00e9 (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14667\" class=\"elementor elementor-14667\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1751b56e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1751b56e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b55275 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"8b55275\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tropical Riviera International Realty\nPage: Retire in Mauritius \u2013 Expat Guide 2026\nIntent: retirement \/ relocation \/ residence permit \/ buying vs renting\nUpdated: August 2026\n-->\n\n<section class=\"tr-retire-guide\">\n\n<style>\n.tr-retire-guide{\n  width:100vw;\n  margin-left:calc(50% - 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30px,1180px);}\n  .tr-retire-hero{padding:38px 0 34px;}\n  .tr-retire-hero h1{font-size:34px;}\n  .tr-retire-hero p{font-size:17px;}\n  .tr-retire-main{padding:34px 0 56px;}\n  .tr-retire-main p,\n  .tr-retire-main li{font-size:16px;}\n  .tr-retire-lead{font-size:18px!important;}\n  .tr-retire-summary-grid,\n  .tr-retire-grid,\n  .tr-retire-contact{grid-template-columns:1fr;}\n  .tr-retire-summary{padding:24px 19px;}\n  .tr-retire-band-inner{width:min(100% - 30px,900px);padding:30px 0;}\n  .tr-retire-contact{padding:26px 20px;gap:24px;}\n  .tr-retire-form{padding:22px 18px;}\n  .tr-retire-actions{flex-direction:column;}\n  .tr-retire-btn{width:100%;text-align:center;}\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<header class=\"tr-retire-hero\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"tr-retire-kicker\">Mauritius Retirement &amp; Relocation Guide \u00b7 Updated August 2026<\/div>\n    <h1>Retire in Mauritius: Residence, Property and Relocation Guide<\/h1>\n    <p>\n      A practical guide for international retirees considering Mauritius, covering the Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit, buying versus renting, property-linked residence, Senior Living residences, location choices and the practical steps behind a long-term move.\n    <\/p>\n    <div class=\"tr-retire-actions\">\n      <a class=\"tr-retire-btn gold\" href=\"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/my-property-hunt\/\">Start a Retirement Property Search<\/a>\n      <a class=\"tr-retire-btn dark\" href=\"#contact\">Discuss Your Relocation<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-image\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pexels-holiday4free-com-manuel-459196781-15796414-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Retiring and relocating to Mauritius\">\n<\/div>\n\n<main class=\"tr-retire-main\">\n<div class=\"tr-retire-reading\">\n\n<p class=\"tr-retire-lead\">\nRetiring in Mauritius is not one single decision. Residence status, housing, healthcare access, banking, climate, daily mobility and the choice between renting and owning all need to work together. The best property is therefore not necessarily the first part of the process.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nFor many retirees, the sensible sequence is to establish the appropriate residence route, understand which property categories are legally available, spend enough time in the areas being considered and only then decide whether a long-term rental or purchase makes more sense.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nThis page focuses on retirement and relocation. For the detailed legal routes available to foreign property buyers, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/foreigners-buy-property-mauritius-rules\/\">Foreigners Buying Property in Mauritius<\/a> guide.\n<\/p>\n\n<section class=\"tr-retire-summary\">\n  <h2>Retirement in Mauritius: The Current Framework<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-summary-grid\">\n    <div class=\"tr-retire-summary-item\">\n      <strong>Age 50+<\/strong>\n      A retired non-citizen is defined as a non-citizen aged 50 years or above for the residence-permit route.\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"tr-retire-summary-item\">\n      <strong>USD 2,000 \/ month<\/strong>\n      Current published criteria require an initial USD 2,000 transfer to a local bank within 60 days, followed by USD 2,000 monthly or USD 24,000 annually.\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"tr-retire-summary-item\">\n      <strong>10-year permit<\/strong>\n      The current Immigration Act provides for a Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit valid for 10 years, renewable subject to the applicable criteria.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2>Who Qualifies as a Retired Non-Citizen?<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nUnder the current published framework, the applicant must be a non-citizen aged at least 50. The residence-permit application is made through the National Electronic Licensing System, with EDB and the Passport and Immigration Office involved in the application process.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nThe financial criterion currently published by EDB requires the retiree to transfer an initial amount of at least USD 2,000 into a local bank account within 60 days from issue of the residence permit. Thereafter, the retiree must transfer either USD 2,000 per month or USD 24,000 per year.\n<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-note\">\n  <strong>Do not rely on older retirement articles quoting USD 1,500 or USD 18,000 annually.<\/strong> Those figures remain visible on some older pages, but the current EDB Act schedule and updated guidance use USD 2,000 per month \/ USD 24,000 annually.\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>How Long Is the Retired Residence Permit Valid?<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nThe current Immigration Act states that the Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit is valid for 10 years from issue. The permit is renewable subject to the criteria and conditions applying at renewal.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nThis is an important point because the 2025 Budget documents proposed changes to the duration and physical-presence requirements for retirees. The current consolidated Immigration Act, however, continues to provide for a 10-year Retired Residence Permit and does not contain the proposed 180-day annual presence condition in the retirement-permit section.\n<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-note\">\n  <strong>Use the enacted rules, not a Budget proposal.<\/strong> Immigration requirements can change, so the applicant should verify the current law and application criteria immediately before filing.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-band\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-band-inner\">\n\n    <h2>Can a Retired Non-Citizen Work or Invest in Mauritius?<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n      The Immigration Act states that a holder of the Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit may not engage in gainful employment. The same provision allows the retiree to invest in a business provided that the retiree is not employed in that business and does not derive salary or employment benefits from it.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      Retirement residence should therefore not be treated as a work permit. A retiree planning to take active employment or carry on remunerated professional activity should obtain immigration advice on the permit category required for that activity.\n    <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Can You Retire in Mauritius Without Buying Property?<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nYes. The ordinary Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit is an immigration route based on age and financial-transfer criteria; it does not require the applicant to buy a home.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nThat separation is useful. A retiree can rent first, experience different parts of Mauritius and decide later whether permanent ownership is desirable. It also avoids forcing a property purchase before the buyer understands traffic patterns, climate differences, healthcare access and day-to-day living costs.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>Buying Property and Retirement Residence Are Different Routes<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nA foreign retiree can also acquire property through a recognised foreign-buyer route where the property itself qualifies. Depending on the category, a qualifying acquisition may create its own property-linked residence rights. That route is legally distinct from the Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit.\n<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-table-wrap\">\n<table class=\"tr-retire-table\">\n  <thead>\n    <tr>\n      <th>Route<\/th>\n      <th>What it is based on<\/th>\n      <th>Property requirement<\/th>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit<\/td>\n      <td>Age and qualifying foreign-fund transfers<\/td>\n      <td>No property purchase required<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Property-linked residence<\/td>\n      <td>Qualifying acquisition under an eligible property framework and applicable investment threshold<\/td>\n      <td>Yes \u2014 the property itself must qualify<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>PDS Senior Living<\/td>\n      <td>Approved Senior Living residence occupied by an eligible retiree<\/td>\n      <td>Can involve purchase, lease, rent or qualifying life-right structure under the approved framework<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>\nThe correct route depends on whether the priority is simply to live in Mauritius during retirement, to own a particular type of property, or to combine residence with a long-term real estate acquisition.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>PDS Senior Living Residences<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nMauritius also has a specific Senior Living concept under the Property Development Scheme. Current EDB material states that a non-citizen retiree aged 50 or above may acquire a residential unit or life right in an approved Senior Living project and may apply for residence for the retiree and spouse or common-law partner while the qualifying property remains owned or occupied.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nThe current Senior Living framework also allows approved structures based on renting or leasing rather than outright purchase. This is different from the ordinary Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit and should be assessed against the exact project documents and current EDB rules.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>Should You Rent First or Buy Immediately?<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-grid\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>Rent first when location is uncertain<\/strong>\n    Mauritius changes significantly from one coast to another. A rental period can reveal whether the area's climate, traffic, services and pace suit your actual routine.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>Buy when the long-term brief is clear<\/strong>\n    Ownership may make sense when the buyer understands the area, has confirmed foreign-buyer eligibility and expects to hold the property for the long term.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>Completed property gives certainty<\/strong>\n    A resale allows the buyer to inspect the real view, neighbourhood, building condition, service charges and management before purchase.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>Off-plan requires a different risk assessment<\/strong>\n    VEFA can suit some buyers but introduces construction and delivery risk that should be compared with completed alternatives.\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>\nOur <a href=\"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/international-buyer-representation-mauritius\/\">International Buyer Representation<\/a> service is structured around that comparison rather than assuming that a new development is automatically the best route.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>Which Part of Mauritius Suits Retirement?<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nThere is no single \"best\" retirement area. The answer depends on whether the retiree values walkability, beaches, medical access, shopping, a quieter residential environment, cooler weather or proximity to family and friends.\n<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-grid\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>North<\/strong>\n    Greater concentration of restaurants, retail, private services and social activity. It can suit retirees who want convenience and a more active coastal lifestyle.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>West<\/strong>\n    Popular for outdoor living and coastal scenery, with a growing residential market. Traffic and distance from some services should be assessed carefully.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>East<\/strong>\n    Quieter and more spacious in many areas, with strong coastal appeal. Buyers should consider wind exposure, transport and access to everyday services.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>Central Plateau<\/strong>\n    Cooler climate and stronger access to major towns, healthcare and business centres. It suits retirees who do not need to live directly on the coast.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>South \/ Southeast<\/strong>\n    Can offer a less densely developed environment and more local character. Access to specialised services may require more driving depending on the exact location.\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-item\">\n    <strong>Established residential neighbourhoods<\/strong>\n    For many retirees, proximity to groceries, medical care, pharmacies and reliable road access matters more in daily life than a postcard view.\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Healthcare Should Influence the Property Search<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nA retirement property should be assessed against the buyer's real healthcare needs, not just the distance to a beach. Mauritius has public and private healthcare providers, but access to a preferred specialist, private clinic or hospital can vary by location.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nBefore settling on an area, retirees with ongoing medical requirements should identify where their specialists, diagnostic services and preferred emergency facilities are located and how long the journey would realistically take at busy times.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nHealth-insurance terms should also be reviewed before relocation. Age limits, pre-existing conditions, international cover and evacuation benefits vary between insurers and policies.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>Banking and the Required Foreign Transfers<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nThe retirement-permit criteria make the local banking relationship important. The retiree needs to satisfy the required transfer of funds into a local bank account and retain evidence for compliance.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nIn practice, account-opening requirements vary by bank and normally involve identity, address, tax-residence and source-of-funds documentation. Property buyers will face additional KYC and source-of-funds requirements through banks, notaries and other regulated participants in the transaction.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>Tax Residence Is a Separate Question<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nHolding a Mauritian residence permit does not by itself answer every tax-residence question. Tax treatment depends on the applicable legislation, physical presence, source and nature of income, treaty position and the individual's circumstances.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nRetirees with pensions, investment income, companies, trusts or assets in several jurisdictions should take tax advice before assuming that immigration residence and tax residence are identical.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>Permanent Residence: A Higher Long-Term Threshold<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nThe current EDB Act provides a route for a retired non-citizen to apply for a 20-year Permanent Residence Permit after holding the Retired Residence Permit for at least five years and transferring an aggregate of at least USD 200,000, or its equivalent in freely convertible foreign currency, during the consecutive five-year period immediately preceding the application.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nThis is a separate, higher long-term qualification. A standard retiree who merely satisfies the annual USD 24,000 transfer criterion should not assume that the permanent-residence threshold has also been met.\n<\/p>\n\n<h2>A Practical Retirement Relocation Sequence<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"tr-retire-steps\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-step\">\n    <div>\n      <strong>Choose the residence route<\/strong>\n      Confirm whether retirement residence, property-linked residence or another permit category best matches the intended lifestyle.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-step\">\n    <div>\n      <strong>Prepare banking and immigration documents<\/strong>\n      Organise passport, financial evidence, source-of-funds information and other documents required by the application process.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-step\">\n    <div>\n      <strong>Test locations before buying<\/strong>\n      Spend enough time in shortlisted areas to understand climate, access, healthcare, traffic and daily services.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-step\">\n    <div>\n      <strong>Decide whether to rent or own<\/strong>\n      Compare long-term rental flexibility against the cost, legal route and holding period of property ownership.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-step\">\n    <div>\n      <strong>Search only legally relevant property<\/strong>\n      For a purchase, confirm that the property category can be acquired by the particular non-citizen before negotiating final terms.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-step\">\n    <div>\n      <strong>Coordinate the transaction professionally<\/strong>\n      Use the acting notary for the legal acquisition and the appropriate immigration, banking, tax and technical professionals where needed.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Common Retirement Planning Mistakes<\/h2>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Buying during a short holiday before experiencing normal day-to-day life in the area.<\/li>\n  <li>Assuming a Retired Residence Permit requires a property purchase.<\/li>\n  <li>Confusing property-linked residence with the Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit.<\/li>\n  <li>Using outdated USD 1,500 \/ USD 18,000 retirement-transfer figures.<\/li>\n  <li>Assuming a residence permit automatically authorises employment.<\/li>\n  <li>Choosing an area only for the beach while ignoring healthcare and everyday access.<\/li>\n  <li>Buying off-plan without comparing completed resales.<\/li>\n  <li>Assuming immigration residence automatically determines tax residence.<\/li>\n  <li>Failing to account for insurance, maintenance, service charges and transport in the retirement budget.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2>Property Search for Retirees<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nA retirement search should be more detailed than a normal bedroom-and-budget brief. We look at the way the client expects to live: whether they drive, how often they travel, the importance of medical access, need for a lift or single-level living, outdoor maintenance, security, proximity to shops and the likelihood that the property will remain practical later in retirement.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nWhere ownership is the goal, we can compare legally eligible resales, completed properties and selected new-build opportunities rather than restricting the search to one developer or development.\n<\/p>\n\n<section class=\"tr-retire-advisory\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-kicker\">Retirement Property Search<\/div>\n  <h2>Choose the Lifestyle First, Then the Property<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    Tell us how you expect to live in Mauritius \u2014 not just how many bedrooms you need. We can structure the search around your residence route, preferred climate, healthcare access, everyday convenience, budget and decision to rent or buy.\n  <\/p>\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-actions\">\n    <a class=\"tr-retire-btn gold\" href=\"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/my-property-hunt\/\">Start Your Property Hunt<\/a>\n    <a class=\"tr-retire-btn dark\" href=\"https:\/\/tropicalriviera.com\/international-buyer-representation-mauritius\/\">Buyer Representation<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"tr-retire-contact\" id=\"contact\">\n  <div>\n    <div class=\"tr-retire-kicker\">Retirement &amp; Property Advisory<\/div>\n    <h2>Planning to Retire in Mauritius?<\/h2>\n    <p>\n      Share your approximate budget, preferred lifestyle, timing and whether you intend to rent first or purchase. We can help structure the property search and coordinate it with the relevant professional advice.\n    <\/p>\n    <a class=\"tr-retire-contact-wa\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/23052565725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp +230 5256 5725<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-form\">\n    <h3>Tell Us About Your Move<\/h3>\n    \n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f11419-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"11419\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14667#wpcf7-f11419-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"11419\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.7\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/><input 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class=\"tr-retire-sources\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-kicker\">Official References<\/div>\n  <h2>Primary Sources<\/h2>\n  <ul>\n    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/lawsofmauritius.govmu.org\/portal\/viewlegislationdocument\/web\/?docnumber=QWN0IDE0IG9mIDIwMjI%3D&doctitle=&doctype=act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attorney-General's Office \u2014 Immigration Act 2022, current consolidated version<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/edbmauritius.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/EDB-Act-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Economic Development Board Act \u2014 residence and permanent-residence criteria<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/residency.mu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/OP-Guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mauritius Residency \/ EDB \u2014 Occupation &amp; Residence Permit Guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/residency.mu\/retire\/senior-living-residence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mauritius Residency \/ EDB \u2014 Senior Living Residence<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/lawsofmauritius.govmu.org\/portal\/viewlegislationdocument\/web\/?doctitle=RWNvbm9taWMgRGV2ZWxvcG1lbnQgQm9hcmQgKFByb3BlcnR5IERldmVsb3BtIFNjaGVtZSkgUmVndWxhdGlvbnMgMjAxNQ%3D%3D&doctype=regulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attorney-General's Office \u2014 Property Development Scheme Regulations<\/a><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"tr-retire-faq\">\n  <div class=\"tr-retire-kicker\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/div>\n  <h2>Retiring in Mauritius FAQ<\/h2>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>What age do I need to be to retire in Mauritius?<\/summary>\n    <p>The Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit applies to a non-citizen aged 50 years or above under the current published framework.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>How much income do I need for the Mauritius retirement permit?<\/summary>\n    <p>The current published criterion requires an initial transfer of at least USD 2,000 into a local bank within 60 days from issue of the permit, followed by either USD 2,000 per month or USD 24,000 per year.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>How long is the Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit valid?<\/summary>\n    <p>The current consolidated Immigration Act provides for a 10-year permit, renewable subject to the applicable criteria and conditions.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>Do I have to buy property to retire in Mauritius?<\/summary>\n    <p>No. The ordinary Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit does not require a property purchase. A retiree can rent a home and qualify through the retirement residence criteria.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>Can I work in Mauritius on a retirement permit?<\/summary>\n    <p>The Immigration Act states that a retired residence-permit holder may not engage in gainful employment. The holder may invest in a business provided he or she is not employed in it and does not receive salary or employment benefits from it.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>Can I buy property as a retiree in Mauritius?<\/summary>\n    <p>Yes, where the property is eligible for non-citizen acquisition under an applicable legal route. Property eligibility is separate from qualifying for the ordinary retirement residence permit.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>Can I rent before buying?<\/summary>\n    <p>Yes. For many retirees this is a sensible way to test different parts of Mauritius before deciding whether and where to purchase.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>What is a PDS Senior Living residence?<\/summary>\n    <p>It is a specific approved residential framework for retirees. Current EDB material provides for qualifying non-citizen retirees aged 50 or above to acquire, rent, lease or hold certain rights in an approved Senior Living residence and apply for residence subject to the scheme conditions.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>Can a retired non-citizen apply for permanent residence?<\/summary>\n    <p>Current criteria provide a route after at least five years as a retired residence-permit holder and aggregate transfers of at least USD 200,000 during the consecutive five-year period immediately before application.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>Which part of Mauritius is best for retirement?<\/summary>\n    <p>There is no universal best area. The North, West, East, Central Plateau and South offer different combinations of climate, services, traffic, healthcare access and coastal lifestyle. The right area depends on the retiree's routine and priorities.<\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n  <details>\n    <summary>Does a Mauritius residence permit make me a tax resident?<\/summary>\n    <p>Not automatically for every purpose. 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