Property Development Scheme Residence Permit
Mauritius
Last updated: December 14, 2025
Indefinite (renewable)
$200
2–6 months
Medium
About this Visa
The Property Development Scheme (PDS) enables non-citizens, citizens, and Mauritian diaspora to acquire luxury residential properties in integrated developments with commercial and leisure amenities. Non-citizens purchasing property valued at USD 375,000+ receive an indefinite residence permit valid as long as the property is owned, covering spouse and children under 24.
Key Benefits
- Indefinite residence permit for family
- Work/investment rights without separate permits
- Unlimited entry/exit
- Access to banking, healthcare, education
- Pathway to permanent residence after 3 years
- Favorable tax regime
Eligibility & Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
- Natural persons (citizens, non-citizens, diaspora)
- Companies under Companies Act
- Sociétés with registered deed
- Limited partnerships
- Trusts with qualified trustees
- Foundations
- EDB approval required
- Minimum USD 375,000 property investment
Financial Requirement
Proof of funds for USD 375,000+ property purchase from external sources
Documents
- Completed application formOfficial EDB form for property acquisition
- Certificate of IncorporationWith shareholder register for companies
- Board resolutionNominating authorized director
- Detailed business planFor developers/promoters
- Site/location planPrepared by sworn land surveyor
- Detailed master planFull project development concept
- Title deed or presale agreementProperty ownership proof
- Valuation reportBy chartered land valuer
- Proof of fundsBank statements confirming investment capacity
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or immigration advice. Visa requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Please verify all information with official government sources and consult a qualified immigration attorney before making decisions.