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Phones, Internet, and mail in Mauritius

Connecting to a landline, a mobile network, or the Internet will be one of the first things you do when you settle abroad ...

Work contracts in Mauritius

In Mauritius, job contracts are stringently regulated to ensure fair treatment and clarity for all employees. The Workers Rights ...

Mandatory medical examinations for traveling to Mauritius

Whether you are a future resident or a professional on a temporary assignment in Mauritius, understanding and preparing for ...

Measurement units in Mauritius

Mauritians rarely use square meters. Instead, you'll often hear measurements like arpent, square foot, perch, and toise.

Sports in Mauritius

Sports are increasingly becoming part of the routine for the residents of Mauritius, who can now rely on natural tracks as well ...

Study in Mauritius

Mauritius is becoming a higher education hub for the region as it offers a great deal of options. Most Mauritian institutions and ...

Foreign diplomatic representations in Mauritius

Mauritius is a major diplomatic crossroads in the region. Strategically located between Africa, Asia and the Indian Ocean, it is ...

How COVID-19 impacted life in Mauritius

On May 6, 2023, the World Health Organization officially declared the end of COVID-19 as a global public health emergency. After ...

Internship visa in Mauritius

The internship visa is intended for non-residents wishing to complete practical training in Mauritius as part of their higher ...

Student visa for Mauritius

If you're looking to move to Mauritius as an international student, you will probably need a student visa. Here's an ...

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