Mauritius: updated premium visa for freelancers and entrepreneurs

With each year, Mauritius becomes an increasingly attractive destination for digital nomads and long-term travelers. In 2025, the island offers a renewed premium visa (Premium Visa) that opens doors for foreign citizens who wish to enjoy life in this tropical paradise. With new conditions and benefits, the visa program promises to make staying in Mauritius even more comfortable and accessible for those seeking the perfect place to work and relax.

The premium visa is available to various categories of individuals, including: remote workers, entrepreneurs, retirees, digital nomads, families.

The premium visa allows foreign citizens to reside in Mauritius for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension. The main condition is that the income must come from outside the country.

Among the significant updates to the program in 2025:

• The visa is now available for freelancers, remote workers, and startup founders.
• Visa holders will be able to open bank accounts in Mauritius.
• Quick processing of applications through the updated online system.
• Introduction of digital visa letters with QR codes to expedite border control.
• Simplified process for transitioning to long-term residency or work permits.
• Simplified access to healthcare services and educational institutions for children.
• Special programs and benefits in smart cities.

To apply for the Premium Visa, you need to meet several requirements, including having a minimum monthly income of $1500 for individual applicants and $500 for each additional dependent. You will also need valid health insurance, a return ticket, and a certificate of no criminal record for certain categories of applicants.

With its warm climate, stable economy, and new visa issuance rules, Mauritius is becoming one of the most attractive destinations for digital nomads and long-term visitors.

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