Although Mauritius is renowned as an offshore jurisdiction, investing in Mauritius has become increasingly popular due to the expansion of the economy. Successfully setting up a company in Mauritius depends on having a reliable professional consulting company to manage each step. Healy Consultants is ideally placed to advise on the best strategy for investing in Mauritius, providing a range of pre and post-incorporation services to help achieve our Clients' Mauritius business set up ambitions. These services include the following:

Prior to investing in Mauritius, Healy Consultants arranges tailored orientation programmes of key points of business opportunity on the island, the Export Processing Zone, as well as government ministries and other useful services such as banks etc.

Engineering the correct corporate structure is key to successfully investing in Mauritius. Healy Consultants will build a structure to meet your exact needs. Kindly visit Mauritius company formation for further information.

One of the keys to successfully investing in Mauritius is developing a reliable network of business contacts and service suppliers. Healy Consultants has an established network of business contacts in Mauritius, whose details we are able to supply to our Clients.

Opening a corporate bank account is crucial to support the activities of entrepreneurs investing in Mauritius. Healy Consultants will assist in opening a Mauritius or international corporate bank account, according to your needs. Kindly visit the Mauritius corporate bank account webpage for further information.

For entrepreneurs setting up a company in Mauritius and who plan to move to Mauritius to oversee their investments, Healy Consultants offers a comprehensive relocation service, including:

Obtaining Mauritius employment and residence visas for the investor, his/her family and and expatriate staff;

Introductions to real estate agents in Mauritius;

Introductions to local or international banks in Mauritius to arrange mortgages, personal bank accounts etc;

Assistance with locating suitable schools in Mauritius if required.

Following Mauritius business set up, entrepreneurs investing in Mauritius can take advantage of several incentives. In the Export Processing Zone, for example, entrepreneurs investing in Mauritius pay no corporate tax for 10 years, and there are no import duties on capital goods and selected raw materials. Other incentives available when investing in Mauritius include world-class audit, accounting and legal services, and miscellaneous business support services.

Having decided on setting up a company in Mauritius, the next stage is to determine the optimum Mauritius corporate structure to meet your needs. The following information on the Mauritius GBC2 company is useful for Clients who have decided that setting up a company in Mauritius is an ideal vehicle for private wealth management.

Clients setting up a company in Mauritius should note that the Mauritius GBC2 company is a flexible, confidential corporate vehicle ideal for holding private assets. Directors' and shareholders' details are not available for public viewing, although they are held by the Mauritius Financial Services Commission.

Entrepreneurs setting up a company in Mauritius can set up a GBC2 company with a single shareholder and director. Corporate shareholders and directors are also allowed.

International business people setting up a company in Mauritius through a GBC2 will pay no Mauritius corporate tax. A Mauritius GBC2 Company is exempt from all taxes on income derived outside Mauritius. There is no income tax in Mauritius.

Clients setting up a company in Mauritius are not required to submit an audit or annual return for a GBC2 company.

A GBC2 company has no minimum capital requirement.

When setting up a company in Mauritius, it is possible to convert a GBC1 company into a GBC2 company.

Clients investing in Mauritius should note that a GBC2 company is the fastest way of setting up a company in Mauritius. Healy Consultants can complete the set up process in five days.

If investing in Mauritius is your preferred goal, setting up a company in Mauritius is straightforward. Healy Consultants' Mauritius business set up procedures typically evolve as follows:

Our Client settles our fees for Mauritius business set up, and signs our engagement letter.

Healy Consultants provides a detailed Mauritius business set up engagement plan, outlining the roadmap for the upcoming project, thus minimising unwanted surprises for our Client.

Healy Consultants proceeds with Mauritius business set up, legally incorporating the company with the correct corporate structure.

Healy Consultants opens a corporate bank account for our Client to support Mauritius business set up. Healy Consultants works with internationally recognised banks such as HSBC, Standard Chartered and Citibank to provide corporate bank account services.

Healy Consultants provides our Client with a local business address details for invoicing purposes, as well as telephone, fax and email support to support Mauritius business set up.

Healy Consultants assists our Client with business website building, search engine advertising, as well as stationery and logo design to accompany Mauritius business set up.

To further support Mauritius business set up, Healy Consultants assists our Client to obtain corporate finance, trade finance and to open merchant accounts.

Healy Consultants assists our Client to locate business premises and recruit local staff in Mauritius to accompany Mauritius business set up.

Following Mauritius business set up, Healy Consultants e-mails an Engagement Feedback Survey to our Client.

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