🇲🇺 Mauritius · Employer-sponsored work

Occupation Permit as Professional — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-24 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum monthly income€2,718
Minimum annual salaryMUR 1,800,000
Proof of savings€47,077
Minimum investment€326,920
Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired
Age range50–100

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 36 months.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://passport.govmu.org/passport/?page_id=626.

Frequently asked

How much income do I need?

You must show €2,718.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum monthly income
Minimum annual salary

“page states the OP Professional category but does not give the OP entry monthly salary threshold; the only Professional salary figure shown is the PR condition: 'Holds an OP for at least 3 years with a basic monthly salary of at least MUR 150,000 for 3 consecutive years'”

Proof of savings
Minimum investment
Job offer
Employer sponsor
Age range

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-24.

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