Mauritius digital nomad visa (2026)
Premium Visa
Income requirement
$1,500 / month
as of December 2023Source: edbmauritius.org
How this figure is worked out
Stated by the official source: A minimum of USD 1,500 a month for each adult applicant, and USD 500 a month for each dependent child.
- How long it lasts
- 1 year, renewable
- What it costs
- Not stated by the official source
- Tax treatment
- Foreign income not taxed
Money earned working remotely from Mauritius is taxed on a remittance basis. Money spent in Mauritius through foreign credit or debit cards is not treated as remitted.
What you need to qualify
- Proof of long-stay plans and travel and health insurance for the initial period
- No entry into the Mauritius labour market
- The main place of business and source of income and profits must be outside Mauritius
- Proof of monthly income of at least USD 1,500 per adult
Worth knowing. Applications are approved within 48 hours on weekdays.
Do you qualify for the Premium Visa?
Enter your monthly income to check it against the requirement, about $1,500 a month.
Common questions
- Does Mauritius have a digital nomad visa?
- Yes. Mauritius offers the Premium Visa. The income requirement works out at about $1,500 a month. How long it lasts: 1 year, renewable. The date and source are shown on this page. Requirements change, so confirm with the official source before applying.
- How much income do you need for the Premium Visa?
- Stated by the official source: A minimum of USD 1,500 a month for each adult applicant, and USD 500 a month for each dependent child.
- Will you pay tax in Mauritius on the Premium Visa?
- Money earned working remotely from Mauritius is taxed on a remittance basis. Money spent in Mauritius through foreign credit or debit cards is not treated as remitted.
- Is this information current?
- Every figure on this page carries an "as of" date and a link to the official source, and is refreshed on a schedule. Where the law states a multiple of a published wage rather than a fixed amount, we store the rule and recalculate, so the figure stays right when the wage moves. Nomad-visa rules change often, so always confirm with the official source before applying.