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"Guaranteed income" for a 10-year retirement residency visa by gordon081257
Good afternoon. A friend (57) wishes to apply for a 10-year retirement residency visa, but we're both struggling to establish what income will be treated by EDB as "guaranteed income" for the visa. He's not yet entitled to his company or state ...
@Tookays thanks, I am a duel citizen of SA and UK, having been an immigrant to SA in 1974. I derive no interest of substance on my UK bank accounts. I merely live off the capital. Not had to pay tax over and above the capital gains previously ... Read More
"Guaranteed income" for a 10-year retirement residency visa by gordon081257
Good afternoon. A friend (57) wishes to apply for a 10-year retirement residency visa, but we're both struggling to establish what income will be treated by EDB as "guaranteed income" for the visa. He's not yet entitled to his company or state ...
But if at 64, my 鈥榠ncome鈥� is derived from funds secured through the sale of my company shares in 2018 and already taxed in the Uk as Capital gains, and I鈥檝e lived off those funds with no additional income (as acknowledged by HMRC) ... Read More
Retired Residence Permit Form - Transfer Details Section by rspadinger
Hi Everyonen, I'm just in the process of applying for a Retirement Permit for Mauritius and on the main form (on the business.edbmauritius.org site), there is a section: "Transfer Details" and a value needs to be provided in the field: "Proposed ...
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Retired Residence Permit Form - Transfer Details Section by rspadinger
Hi Everyonen, I'm just in the process of applying for a Retirement Permit for Mauritius and on the main form (on the business.edbmauritius.org site), there is a section: "Transfer Details" and a value needs to be provided in the field: "Proposed ...
@rspadinger- my understanding of it is.. That 鈥淧roposed Amount to be Transferred鈥� field isn鈥檛 asking for anything complicated. It鈥檚 essentially your declared financial commitment to support yourself in Mauritius.The key ... Read More
Cost of living in Mauritius in 2026 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in Mauritius, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to Mauritius or already living ...
Ok, some mixed feedback to say the least. Can I ask more specifically if thsi is correct as stated on Google and supported by Chat GPT...For a 64-year-old man looking to retire in Mauritius in 2026, a comfortable lifestyle typically requires a ... Read More
Houses with burglar bars by Shawn Briddon
Good evening. I was wondering why there are so many houses with burglar bars for rent or sale. Is it the area? Is it the norm to have these? I see some properties have alarm systems aswell? Advise on this would be appreciated. Thanks
@Alexie623 hi I鈥檓 63 and I will be relocating this year as well. I鈥檝e looked at it from all angles, followed & joined a number of fb groups over the last year and as an ex South African & Brit I know both ends of the crime ... Read More