Can foreigners buy property in Mauritius?

Yes. Foreign nationals can buy property through approved schemes: PDS, Smart City and G+2 apartments. A minimum purchase of USD 375,000 under PDS or Smart City entitles the buyer to a Permanent Residence Permit.

Is Mauritius property a good investment?

Yes. Mauritius offers no capital gains tax, no inheritance tax and a flat 15% income tax. Prime coastal villas have seen 8–12% annual appreciation. Strong expat rental demand supports yields of 4–7% long-term and up to 14% for short-term holiday lets.

Which area of Mauritius is best to buy property?

The West (Tamarin, Black River) is the lifestyle leader. Grand Baie in the North has the best infrastructure and expat community. The East (Belle Mare) offers the finest beaches. The South is most affordable. Central Mauritius suits rental-yield investors.

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