Does Mauritius have a digital nomad visa?
Yes, the Premium Visa. Minimum income: $1,500/month. Valid for 12 months, renewable. Fee: $0. Free, online via the EDB. Benchmark USD 1,500/month (+ USD 500 per dependant); proof of housing and travel/health insurance. No local work. Foreign income is taxed only if remitted; foreign card spending doesn't count.
How high are taxes in Mauritius?
Income tax ranges from 0% to 20%; foreign income is taxed only when brought into the country. Tax residency: Tax resident if present 183 days or more in an income year (July–June), or 270 days or more in total over the current and two preceding income years. Special regimes for newcomers: Premium Visa / remittance basis. VAT 15%, corporate tax 15%.
How much does it cost to live in Mauritius as a digital nomad?
A single remote worker typically needs $1,400–$2,400 per month including rent.
Do I need a visa for Mauritius?
It depends on your passport. US citizens: visa-free for 90 days. British citizens: visa-free for 90 days. German citizens: visa-free for 90 days. Choose your passport on Atlaswise to see your rule.
Is Mauritius good for digital nomads and expats?
Atlaswise rates Mauritius 69/100 for digital nomads and 71/100 for moving there, based on visa access, cost of living, internet, taxes, safety, healthcare and quality of life.