SETUP YOUR BUSINESS IN MAURITIUS

COMPANY REGISTRATION SERVICE IN MAURITIUS

Company Registration in Mauritius : Officially called Republic of Mauritius, it is a tiny island nation located off the African southeastern coast and in the Indian Ocean. It enjoys free market economy and has been rated very high pertaining to business milieu and economic competitiveness. It also boasts of pro-business governance.

Agriculture (mainly textiles and sugar) is the backbone of Mauritius economy along with financial and tourism services. Recently, Information and communication technology has paved way into the country along with renewable energy sectors and making good headway.

legal entities

Incorporating a company in Mauritius

Following any of the given below legal entities, it is possible to incorporate a company in the country of Mauritius.

SOLE
PROPRIETORSHIP

This represents a sole proprietorship, wherein a single individual is responsible for overseeing all major aspects of the business. He/she also possesses unlimited liability to all obligations and debts of sole proprietorship.

GENERAL
PARTNERSHIP

There are two or more owners, termed as partners and share the profits among themselves as well as need to bear unlimited liability, which is they are liable for all obligations and debts that arise in the company.

LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP

This is quite similar to that of general partnership, with the exception that all members in the former type are not fully liable to take care of the debts that crop up in the business

GBC-1

Global Business License Type-1 Company

An offshore company setup involves engaging in permissible global business activities. It functions from Mauritius and is under the management of individuals who reside outside the country. The business transactions are conducted in currencies other than the Mauritian Rupee. This requires minimum 2 directors & 1 shareholder to set up GBC-1. It suits public financial operations such as fund management.

GBC-2

Global Business License Type-2 Company

It is an international company set up that gets legal taxation exemption in the country, but cannot make any kind of transaction in Mauritian currency or with Mauritian residents. This requires minimum 1 director and 1 shareholder to setup and is suitable for investment and trade.

Documents

Documents required for Company Registration in Mauritius

  • The full name, address of each applicant and national identification number of the person
  • The name, address of registered office, incorporation/registration number if body corporate or unincorporated body;
  • The business name, if any;
  • The general nature of the business
  • The principal place of business and any other place where the business is carried on
  • The date or proposed date of commencement of business
  • Passport Copy – Authenticated
  • Bank Reference
  • Business Plan

Registration Certificate

Registration Certificate from the Board of Investment

  • Investors planing to operate in a Freeport Zone.
  • Investors who wants to buy any immovable property for business purposes
  • Companies Manufacturing Export Goods to benefit from special labour and employment provisions
  • Non-Citizen investors, and or professionals who wish to apply for an Occupation Permit
  • Companies need to benefit from land conversion tax exemption
  • Non-Citizens who wants to apply for a Residence Permit
  • Companies who need agricultural land for development
  • Development project which is under Integrated Resort Scheme

Advantage

Benefits of company incorporation in Mauritius

  • English is the main medium of business language that is spoken a large number of skilled, employable workforce and bilingual professionals.
  • Well developed banking and financial hub
  • Liberal Immigration policy
  • Being a successful free market economy, it allows profits, capital and dividends to be transferred in unlimited amounts to any country from Mauritius.
  • This country is regarded to be a tax-friendly one, inviting no capital-gains tax, low corporate tax including free repatriation of profits and capital.
  • 100 % ownership, nominee and corporate share holder and director allowed
  • Suitable destination for setting offshore investments company and funds
  • It is convenient and easy to incorporate a company in Mauritius and the entire process only takes about a week to complete.
  • Basic business rule and policy in line with international business standard
  • Well connected with GCC, Europe, Africa and Asian Market
  • Well planned, developed & growing economy
  • Double taxation treaties with many countries
  • Global Presence and connectivity for international business and overseas investments
  • Able to make overseas investment in securities and property anywhere in the world
  • This country is stable economically, socially and politically and provides investors with an investment friendly option.
  • Well developed infrastructure, port, transport facility
  • It is convenient and easy to incorporate a company in Mauritius and the entire process only takes about a week to complete.
  • Major hub for MNCs, Trading house and Investment banker
  • Freedom to make investment and repatriate capital, dividend and income in overseas destinations

Why Blackswan ?

We have initiated Business Setup service with an objective to provide you with the necessary assistance to incorporate your business in the country of Mauritius without any hassle. We do offer a variety of services which including company incorporation, accounting, registration, bookkeeping, tax consultation and legal advisory, thereby supporting you fully in your new endeavor and to ensure successful establishment of your business here.

Our professionals, with their strong commitment and extensive domain experience, have the capability to establish businesses across a wide range of industries and promote a culture of quality professionalism. We do provide proactive learning given the fast changing global environment as well as have the capability to come up with innovative strategies. Thus, we offer you with the much needed competitive edge needed in today’s intensive competitive business environment.

Besides being a promising place to incorporate business, Mauritius is also a pleasant place to reside. At Black Swan, our commitment lies in assisting entrepreneurs, corporate entities, and global investors in the establishment of companies in Mauritius. We dedicate ourselves to assisting them in leveraging the advantages offered by a developing economy like Mauritius. Our experts provide assistance with licensing and visa formalities, banking and establishing the necessary groundwork to setup new business process to align with your corporate objectives and vision.