Mauritius•AfricaRetired Residence Permit
At a Glance
Processing Time
28-56 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
Varies
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Residence permit for retirees aged 50 and above. Two options: 10-year permit with USD 1,500/month income or USD 18,000/year, or 20-year permit with USD 200,000 property investment.
The Retired Residence Permit program allows retirees aged 50 and above to establish permanent residence in Mauritius. Two distinct pathways exist: an income-based 10-year permit requiring USD 1,500 monthly income or USD 18,000 annually, and a property-based 20-year permit requiring USD 200,000+ property investment under approved schemes.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Income
18,000 USD
per year
Minimum Savings
1,500 USD
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Current passport, minimum 6 months validity
Proof of age
Birth certificate or ID showing age 50+
Income proof
Bank statements or pension documents showing USD 1,500+ monthly (10-year) or property ownership (20-year)
Accommodation proof
Property ownership or rental agreement in Mauritius
Police clearance
Certificate of character from home country
OptionalMedical certificate
Health examination results
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Advantages
- Designed specifically for retirees
- No mandatory residence period (flexible)
- Can include family members
- Two pathway options
- Renewable indefinitely
- Pathway to permanent residency
- No work requirement after first 5 years for PR
Considerations
- Age 50+ minimum
- USD 1,500 monthly income requirement (10-year)
- Must maintain income for renewals
- Property investment required for 20-year option
- Financial documentation needed
Application Process
Verify eligibility
Confirm age 50+ and income requirements
Gather documentation
Prepare passport, proof of income, bank statements, proof of accommodation
Choose permit type
Select 10-year income-based or 20-year property-based option
Submit application
Apply to Passport and Immigration Office
Documentation verification
Immigration reviews income, property, or financial documents
Receive permit
Retired Residence Permit issued for 10 or 20 years
Application Forms
Retired Residence Permit Application
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