Mauritius Permanent Residency – Government / Strategic Fund Route

Q: What is the minimum investment for Mauritius strategic fund residency?

A minimum of USD 500,000 must be invested in a government-approved strategic fund.

Q: Who can I include in my application?

Your spouse, dependent children up to 24 years, and dependent parents can be included.

Q: How long does the process take?

Typically 2–3 months from submission to issuance of the residence permit.

Q: Is there a minimum presence requirement?

Yes, at least one day per year is required to maintain residency status.

Q: Can I combine this route with other Mauritius investment options?

Yes, subject to program rules. You may qualify for fast-track naturalization if combined with higher-value investments.

Obtain Mauritius permanent residency by investing in government-approved strategic funds and contribute to the country’s economic development.

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At a glance

Quick facts

Minimum investment: $500,000; Currency: USD

Typical timeline: 3 months; From application start

Highlights

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Program

Program specifics

Route type: Government / Strategic Fund Investment; Eligible residency pathway

Last updated: Oct 17, 2025; Subject to regulatory change

Information is indicative and may change; confirm current terms with an advisor.

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1Do you have at least USD 500,000 for a government-approved strategic fund?

Required minimum for residency eligibility.

Yes

2Are you at least 18 years old?

Legal minimum age to apply.

Yes

3Can you visit Mauritius at least once per year?

Mandatory to maintain residency status.

Yes

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Program overview

The Mauritius Permanent Residency – Government / Strategic Fund Route enables investors aged 18+ to secure permanent residency by investing USD 500,000 in government-approved strategic funds. Eligible dependents include spouse, children up to 24, and dependent parents. Only 1 day per year of physical presence is required to maintain residency.

Investment overview

Invest USD 500,000 in an approved strategic fund and maintain the investment per program rules. Provide evidence of the legal source of funds and retain all transfer and subscription documentation.

Costs & proof of funds

Costs & funds

Program fees & proof of funds

Estimated program totals

USD: $501,500

Required proof of funds

USD: $525,000

Detailed fee table

Program fee breakdown with price, timing and notes.
Item	Price	When	Notes
Minimum Strategic Fund Investment	$500,000	Before application submission	Investment in approved government funds.
Government Application Fee	$200	Upon submission	Payable to Immigration Dept.
Residence Permit Fee (per person)	$100	Upon approval	For residence permit issuance.
Legal & Advisory (est.)	$1,200	During application preparation	Estimated legal & translation costs.

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Estimates only — final costs may vary by case & government updates.

Proof of funds

Main Applicant$500,000
Spouse$15,000
Each dependent child$10,000

Required (USD): $525,000

Figures are indicative and may change with family size, project selection and program updates.

Official

Government fees

Total (USD): $300

Application Processing
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$200
Residence Permit Issuance (per person)
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$100

Official fees (payable to the government)

Item	Amount	Notes
Application Processing	$200	—
Residence Permit Issuance (per person)	$100	—

Government fees are set by the issuing authority and may change without notice. We’ll confirm current rates during onboarding.

Eligibility

Minimum USD 500,000 investment in government-approved strategic funds.
Clean criminal records for all adult applicants.
Proof of legal source of funds and investment documentation.
At least 1 day in Mauritius per year to maintain residency.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Key benefits

Permanent residency in Mauritius within 2–3 months.
Include spouse, dependent children (up to 24 years), and dependent parents.
Support Mauritius’ economic development via approved strategic funds.
Access to healthcare, banking, and international travel benefits.
Safe, multicultural environment with a tropical climate year-round.

Checklist

Document checklist

7 total items

Documents vary by profile and family composition; we'll tailor your final list.

Identity & Civil

2 items

Valid passport (all applicants)
Birth certificates & marriage certificate (if applicable)

Certified copies; notarized translations if not in English/French.

Financial & Investment

3 items

Bank statements and source-of-funds/wealth evidence
Investment subscription/transfer documents
SWIFT confirmation of inbound funds to Mauritius

Funds must originate from abroad.

Compliance & Health

2 items

Police/morality certificate (≤6 months old)
Medical certificate & health insurance

Required for main applicant and adult dependents.

Snapshot

Eligible dependents

3 of 4 categories included

IncludedNot included

Spouse: Included
Yes
Children: Up to 24 years24
Yes
Parents: From 55+ years55+
Yes
Siblings: Not included
No

Application process

Process

How it works

6 steps

Step 1: Preliminary Eligibility Check
Verify that you meet age, fund availability, and basic eligibility requirements before committing to a strategic fund.
GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
Step 2: Select Government-Approved Fund
Choose a qualifying strategic fund approved by the Mauritius government.
GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
Step 3: Complete Investment Subscription
Sign the investment agreement and transfer the minimum USD 500,000 into the approved fund via recognized banking channels.
GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
Step 4: Submit Residency Application
Submit all required documents, including proof of investment, to the Mauritius Immigration Department.
GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
Step 5: Document Verification & Approval
Authorities review the application and confirm compliance with fund and residency requirements.
GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
Step 6: Residence Permit Issuance
Receive your permanent residence permit, typically within 2–3 months.
GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

Comparison

Feature	Strategic Fund Investment	Retirement / Pension Transfer	Business Investment	Real Estate Investment
Minimum Investment	USD 500,000	USD 500,000	USD 375,000	USD 375,000
Investment Type	Government-approved fund	Pension / Retirement	Local business	Approved real estate
Physical Presence	1 day per year	1 day per year	1 day per year	1 day per year
Dependents	Spouse, children, parents	Spouse, children, parents	Spouse, children, parents	Spouse, children, parents
Fast-track Citizenship	Possible (special conditions)	Possible (special conditions)	No	USD 500,000+

Disclosure

Risk & compliance

Please read carefully. These notes are informational and do not constitute legal or financial advice.

Risk notes

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Banking, market, currency, and policy risks apply. Seek professional tax and legal advice. Non-compliance with investment maintenance or presence rules can affect residency.