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Mauritius Occupation Permit - Professional ProPass

12 facts quoted from the official source

For a non-citizen employed in Mauritius under a contract paying at least MUR 30,000 basic monthly salary.

Route type
Work
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
6
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Employer Application RequiredThe employer applies for the occupation permit on behalf of a professional.
  • Employment Contract RequiredThe professional permit is tied to the contract of employment.
  • Monthly Salary Min AmountThe ProPass minimum basic monthly salary is MUR 30,000.
  • Occupation Permit RequiredA qualifying professional must obtain the occupation permit before carrying on the employment.
  • Requires Job OfferA professional occupation permit is based on employment by a Mauritian employer.
  • Salary CurrencyThe salary threshold is denominated in Mauritius rupees.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe current EDB Act schedule sets the ProPass professional minimum salary at MUR 30,000 per month.
  • Official source basisThe current EDB Act schedule sets the ProPass professional minimum salary at MUR 30,000 per month.
  • Report summaryThe current EDB Act schedule sets the ProPass professional minimum salary at MUR 30,000 per month.
  • Residence AllowedThe occupation permit also authorises residence.via migration.govmu.org
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Permit Validity Months MaxA professional occupation permit may run for the contract period up to ten years.
  • Validity Tied To ContractValidity is linked to the employment contract.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Mauritius?
The official source states: For a non-citizen employed in Mauritius under a contract paying at least MUR 30,000 basic monthly salary.

Every answer is quoted from the official lawsofmauritius.govmu.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source lawsofmauritius.govmu.orgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Mauritius government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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