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Prospective purchasers of property in Mauritius must meet
one of the following requirements:
1) Be of Mauritian Nationality.
2) Be married to a Mauritian on the basis of a joint settlement of property.
3) Invest a sum of $500,000(American Dollars) in the Mauritian Economy.
(See
more details)
Fees incurred by the purchaser:
MCL Immobilier Fees: 2% of the total transaction +
15% VAT
Notary Fees:
2% on the first Rs 250,000.-
1.5% on the next Rs 500,000.-
1% on the next Rs 1,000,000.-
0.5% on the balance.
(All above plus 15% VAT)
Registration Fees: 5% on declared value of the property.
Additional fees for State Owned Land: 10% State Land Tax
Documents required by the notary:
• Photo (passport size)
• Identity card (photocopy) (if Mauritian national)
• Birth Certificate
• Marriage Certificate
• Divorce Certificate (if appropriate)
• Address
• Occupation
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Fees incurred by the vendor:
MCL Immobilier Fees:
2% on the total transaction + 15% VAT
Notary Fees: None
Transfer Fees:
a) The vendor pays 5% of “Land Transfer Tax” on the declared value,
if he has owned this asset for more than 5 years.
b) The vendor pays 10% of “Land Transfer Tax” on the declared
value, if he has owned this asset for less than 5 years.
c) Additional Fees for State Owned Land: 10%
Documents required by the notary:
• Photo (passport size)
• Identity card (photocopy) (if a Mauritian national)
• Birth Certificate
• Marriage Certificate
• Divorce Certificate (if appropriate)
• Clearance Certificate (contact the Municipality)
• Sewerage Certificate (waste water authority)
• Site Plan or Location Plan
• Title deed and co-ownership document (if appropriate)
• Letter of clearance from the syndicate (if appropriate)
• A letter proving erasure of any charges on the property
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