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clintonjay
South African expat in Mauritius
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South African
Registration: 10 July 2014
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Mauritian citizenship and passport for foreign spouse by Dorothydot
My husband is Mauritian and we have been living together under same roof for 20 yrs +, last 6 married. The roof was in uk now France. We are looking at retiring to mauritius when my father passes. Can I apply for Mauritian citizenship and passport ...
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I know few Nigerians who applied since 2019 and they're still waiting. Seems like certain nationalities are not being considered Read More
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Mauritian citizenship and passport for foreign spouse by Dorothydot
My husband is Mauritian and we have been living together under same roof for 20 yrs +, last 6 married. The roof was in uk now France. We are looking at retiring to mauritius when my father passes. Can I apply for Mauritian citizenship and passport ...
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@BhavnaJust out of curiosity, has anyone ever been granted citizenship through this process ?A lot of people I know who have followed this process are still waiting almost 8yrs after applying for citizenship after 15 to 20yrs of marriage and living ... Read More
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Moved to Mauritius by GuestPoster2323
Hi everyone! Myself and my husband with our 2 daughters (aged 17 and 14) recently moved to Mauritius and staying in temporary accommodation in Moint Choisy until we have found a permanent house in area we prefer. My youngest daughter is in ...
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WE FOUND A GREAT AGENT IN THE NORTH CALLED CATHERINE. ***. She askes for the first months rent, and a deposit paid to herself for the commission, so its not so expensive. **** It's by far the nicest place to live, and if you don't want to ... Read More
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Here I go Mauritius!! by acarolacarambola
Heeeello! :cheers: Here I go Mauritius!! Next weekend (March 18th) I will arrive on Mauritius and I will stay in Curepipe! :cool: I would like some tips of places to go, some expat events, jobs available, gym places/ workouts/jogging groups, ...
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Hi Acarolacarambola Thanks for the reply! Apparently I can't find the message option on your profile, can you pm instead? Read More
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Here I go Mauritius!! by acarolacarambola
Heeeello! :cheers: Here I go Mauritius!! Next weekend (March 18th) I will arrive on Mauritius and I will stay in Curepipe! :cool: I would like some tips of places to go, some expat events, jobs available, gym places/ workouts/jogging groups, ...
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Hello :) Feel free to contact me when you arrive. I can show you around and we could work things out as well. See you soon Read More
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Dating - How do you date? by SimCityAT
When I go on a date we split the costs. For example she pays for the drinks and I pay for the movie. How does this work in your country? :huh:
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As a gentleman, I will consider it appropriate to pay for all especially when I'm the one asking her out. Occasionally they offer to pay half and I'll just let it be if that's how she feels Read More
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Licensed tour operator looking for foreing investors!
A licensed tour operator based in Grand Bay, is looking for willing foreign investors to partner with. The operation includes, catamaran, private yacht, full tour packages, house and property management. Read More
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Citizenship and Passports - Who qualifies? by Gen5
Hi, I have a question: If my father has his Mauritian Citizenship and Passport by Naturalization (he was born in South Africa, his father was born in Mauritius-- ) He was granted his passport and became a citizen in 2011 do his children in anyway ...
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I also heard that the PMO might decide not to grant YOU citizenship even after completing the 5yrs of your residency as a spouse of a mauritian citizen by birth. Read More
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Sexually harassed
My friend who's from France is staying in a villa in trou aux biches, she's here for holidays. she sent me a message yesterday telling me that she was sexually harassed by the Mauritian man in charge of the place. The incident took place ... Read More
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E-liquid for electronique cigarettes by Hannahleila
Hello, Does anyone know where to buy e-liquids for electronic cigarettes? Or does anyone know someone who sells e-liquids? Thanks for any reply.
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A shop close to Super U, I have mine and I don't use it either, I can give it to you Read More
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The Needful, the Necessary, the Same. Noooooo!!! Stop it! by Neo-UK
Why, in Mauritius, am I being bombarded with the overuse and total abuse of these terms? Everywhere I go, everyone I speak to in a professional or business capacity, they all say "I will do the needful" or "the same" referring ...
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Hi Neo-UK I totally agree with you , I mean sometimes it sounds a bit fake when some people overuse these words trying to sound professional. Anyway it has to do with their way of translation, one word in creole can be used in translating ... Read More
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Meeting up - Any expat group to assist new comers? by barbara torrance
Hello all I'm now in MAURITIUS, yeh. Just wondering if there is an expats meet and greet group to (induct)/assist new comers with info of general day to day living. For example where to go to set up tv and telephone etc. Also to make new ...
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Hi Rushikay, sorry for late reply, i have been away the past few days trying to sort out some issues. i think you guys should message Barbara for her number in case anyone arrives late for the meeting. And plz you can put up your number so others ... Read More
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looking for a place to stay by Joelenie
please let me know the best region to live in mauritius. am form belgium and will soon flying over to mauritius am coming to work for one year
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hi Joelenie Most people prefer the north, the beach, the night life, supermarkets, pharmacies and ATM points just name it. Athough the roads are accessible but you still have to put into consideration the area where you will be working. Good luck ... Read More
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Private messages by gawesh
Hello Admin, I can't see my private messages. When can I expect them to be available? Cheers Gj
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Hi Gj I think the update is still in progress and once its completed you can access your private messages, just like Jio explained. Read More
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Christmas novelty clothing by SarahCourtis
Anyone know where i can find christmas novelty clothing? Christmas hats, jerseys etc.
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Hi SarahCourtis Check the fashion Galleries at La Croisette, and Sunset Boulevard Grand Baie Read More