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TracyJP

TracyJP

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South African looking for information about Mauritius

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South African

Lives in Durban

Registration: 18 March 2015

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TracyJP replied to a thread
7 years ago
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Share a container?? by TracyJP

Hi everybody, anyone keen to share a container from SA to Mauritius? I am moving a small amount of furniture and want to share. Please let me know. Thank you, Tracy

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Thanks Jane. Is the actual name of the company called Freight? Thanks, Tracy Read More

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7 years ago
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Share a container?? by TracyJP

Hi everybody, anyone keen to share a container from SA to Mauritius? I am moving a small amount of furniture and want to share. Please let me know. Thank you, Tracy

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Thanks Paul, I will contact them. Do you mind sharing who helped you to find a property? Im not getting much help from the agents that I am using. Thanks again, Tracy Read More

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7 years ago
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Share a container?? by TracyJP

Hi everybody, anyone keen to share a container from SA to Mauritius? I am moving a small amount of furniture and want to share. Please let me know. Thank you, Tracy

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Jeez, I didnt even think of that - just need to get my few items there. Let me think of Plan B... Read More

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TracyJP created a thread
7 years ago

Share a container??

Hi everybody, anyone keen to share a container from SA to Mauritius? I am moving a small amount of furniture and want to share. Please let me know. Thank you, Tracy Read More

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7 years ago
Leande

Feedback on moving to Mauritius from South africa by Leande

Hi Fellow South Africans I would like to find out if you are happy with your decision to move from South Africa to Mauritius ? We are a family of three (7 month old baby) aged 30 that are looking to relocate there Any suggestions on areas ? Or ...

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Thanks Hein. Do you have more information? Tracy Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
7 years ago
Tanya Hudson

Importing a car from South Africa to Mauritius by Tanya Hudson

Hi all, Pls help. I will be getting an Occupation permit for Mauritius for 3 years. Will be on the road a lot and need to bring my car. It’s 50 months old. Is that a problem?

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Hi Tanya, how did the vehicle import go? Did you find that it was worth the cost? Please share as I am thinking about what is best for me to do. Thank you Tanya. Best, Tracy Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
novakoff

Importing a dog to Mauritius by novakoff

Hi everyone, I need some help. I am soon moving to Mauritius and I want to bring my dog with me (a tiny chihuahua). I am currently living in Malta where no diseases are present and the dog is in perfect health. I know that he needs the rabies ...

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Thanks guys, I appreciate your advice. I need to get started asap. :-) Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
novakoff

Importing a dog to Mauritius by novakoff

Hi everyone, I need some help. I am soon moving to Mauritius and I want to bring my dog with me (a tiny chihuahua). I am currently living in Malta where no diseases are present and the dog is in perfect health. I know that he needs the rabies ...

TracyJP

Oh my goodness, 6 months? :-( Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
novakoff

Importing a dog to Mauritius by novakoff

Hi everyone, I need some help. I am soon moving to Mauritius and I want to bring my dog with me (a tiny chihuahua). I am currently living in Malta where no diseases are present and the dog is in perfect health. I know that he needs the rabies ...

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Thank you Esmarie. May I ask how long the process takes and what the average cost is? I need to start work in MRU in January so I guess I need to start the process soon :-( Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
novakoff

Importing a dog to Mauritius by novakoff

Hi everyone, I need some help. I am soon moving to Mauritius and I want to bring my dog with me (a tiny chihuahua). I am currently living in Malta where no diseases are present and the dog is in perfect health. I know that he needs the rabies ...

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Hi Esmarie, where can I contact Hurry. I am looking to take my two Beagles from SA to Mauritius in January 2017. Thanks, Tracy Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
Lizline

Moving to Mauritius - what to bring by Lizline

We will be moving to Mauritius soon as my husband was offered a job there. I will stay behind to tie up loose ends and pack. Please offer tips on what to bring? We understand many of the rental houses are furnished(we were told we will be given ...

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HI there, the quote is from MagnaThompson. T Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Moving household furniture by TracyJP

Hi there everyone, I need to decide if I will move with my furniture to Mauritius, or whether I should just buy stuff when I get there. I hear that the taxes to move stuff into Mauritius is very high. Do you have any experience of this or any ...

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Thank you for your advise Leslie. My initial plan will be to be in MRU for three years and then see if I get my occupancy permit converted to residency….. This move seems so complicated - more than the emotional stress of moving to another ... Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
Lizline

Moving to Mauritius - what to bring by Lizline

We will be moving to Mauritius soon as my husband was offered a job there. I will stay behind to tie up loose ends and pack. Please offer tips on what to bring? We understand many of the rental houses are furnished(we were told we will be given ...

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I cant do six months - I move in 3 months :-(. On a separate note, I have a quote for R60k to move my stuff. Thats a big difference to what you paid. I wonder if there is a difference is the service that they offer and if that accounts for the large ... Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
Lizline

Moving to Mauritius - what to bring by Lizline

We will be moving to Mauritius soon as my husband was offered a job there. I will stay behind to tie up loose ends and pack. Please offer tips on what to bring? We understand many of the rental houses are furnished(we were told we will be given ...

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Yeah, when I was there last, I had a look at the furniture available and its uninspiring - except for a few shops in the North. I think it may be better for me to buy new stuff though - my furniture is def not work over R100k. I also need to start ... Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago

Taking business equipment to Mauritius

Thank you Nadeem, I appreciate your advice. I will google for a freight company and get the necessary info. Thanks again, Tracy Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
Lizline

Moving to Mauritius - what to bring by Lizline

We will be moving to Mauritius soon as my husband was offered a job there. I will stay behind to tie up loose ends and pack. Please offer tips on what to bring? We understand many of the rental houses are furnished(we were told we will be given ...

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Lizzybron, Im not even sure that my stuff is worth that amount lol. Thanks for the info and please keep posting for those of us who are still packing…..I need all the encouragement and advise that anyone can offer. Gosh, this is scary hey? Read More

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9 years ago
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Moving household furniture by TracyJP

Hi there everyone, I need to decide if I will move with my furniture to Mauritius, or whether I should just buy stuff when I get there. I hear that the taxes to move stuff into Mauritius is very high. Do you have any experience of this or any ...

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Thank you so much Nadeem, Cyrun and Gawesh, i really appreciate your advise and guidance. It is good news that there is no duty on personal items :-). Now i just have to get my head around the incredible expense of the actual move. Quotes are about ... Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago

Taking business equipment to Mauritius

Hi there, I will be opening a business in Mauritius and would like to know if I can bring my work equipment (mainly cafe equipment) to Mauritius. Its all second hand…. Will it be subjected to duties that will make it more expensive than buying ... Read More

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9 years ago
Lizline

Moving to Mauritius - what to bring by Lizline

We will be moving to Mauritius soon as my husband was offered a job there. I will stay behind to tie up loose ends and pack. Please offer tips on what to bring? We understand many of the rental houses are furnished(we were told we will be given ...

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Lizzy, did I read that correct? R99000?????? As in almost one hundred thousand rands???? And then you have to pay the taxes when the stuff arrives and is assessed? Wow wow wow Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Moving household furniture by TracyJP

Hi there everyone, I need to decide if I will move with my furniture to Mauritius, or whether I should just buy stuff when I get there. I hear that the taxes to move stuff into Mauritius is very high. Do you have any experience of this or any ...

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Thank you Bhavna, much appreciated Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
9 years ago
Lizline

Moving to Mauritius - what to bring by Lizline

We will be moving to Mauritius soon as my husband was offered a job there. I will stay behind to tie up loose ends and pack. Please offer tips on what to bring? We understand many of the rental houses are furnished(we were told we will be given ...

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Hi Lizline, I am planning my move in the coming months and wanted to know what you decided to ship over. I'm not sure what it will cost to move my furniture with duty costs etc. Is it worth it? Or better to just buy new stuff there? I am leaving ... Read More

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TracyJP created a thread
9 years ago

Moving household furniture

Hi there everyone, I need to decide if I will move with my furniture to Mauritius, or whether I should just buy stuff when I get there. I hear that the taxes to move stuff into Mauritius is very high. Do you have any experience of this or any ... Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
10 years ago
FranglaiseMummy

Our Occupation Permit experience by FranglaiseMummy

Hi everyone, This forum, and the people on it, were so helpful when we were planning our move to Mauritius and when we first got here so I thought I'd give back and share our Occupation Permit experience with you. Our situation is: * ...

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Thanks stax Nadeem, I appreciate your guidance. My employee for the past 10 years is happy to give me a letter indicating that I am employed by them and I also have a contract of employment and my pay record slips indicate my salary which I can ... Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
10 years ago
FranglaiseMummy

Our Occupation Permit experience by FranglaiseMummy

Hi everyone, This forum, and the people on it, were so helpful when we were planning our move to Mauritius and when we first got here so I thought I'd give back and share our Occupation Permit experience with you. Our situation is: * ...

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Hi Sophie, thank you for your post - Im encouraged by your positive experience. I have just returned from MRU this weekend… I couldn't submit my application as I had entered MRU with a tourist visa and not a business one. I now need to ... Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
10 years ago
vfschmitt

Getting married in Mauritius (as a foreigner) by vfschmitt

I'm currently dating a person from Mauritius and we have planned to get married soon. Can anyone help me on this matter ? Are there things i should worry about that most people don't know (especially about laws or some other details) ...

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And? Surely that it an issue to be resolved between two consenting adults? In any event, such a situation could arise between already married couples. Read More

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TracyJP replied to a thread
10 years ago
vfschmitt

Getting married in Mauritius (as a foreigner) by vfschmitt

I'm currently dating a person from Mauritius and we have planned to get married soon. Can anyone help me on this matter ? Are there things i should worry about that most people don't know (especially about laws or some other details) ...

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Hi there, this is very interesting. May I ask that someone explain what the purpose of this clause is? " A woman willing to contract a second marriage before the expiry of 300 days since the dissolution of her first marriage by divorce ... Read More

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TracyJP joined Mauritius expat community
11 years ago