January 2022

Mauritius removed from the European Unions blacklist

Mauritius removed from the European Union’s blacklist

Maurice is no longer on the European Union's blacklist of financial jurisdictions, as Finance Minister Renganaden Padayachy announced on his official Facebook page on Wednesday. "With the confirmation of Maurice's removal from the EU's black list of AML/CFT, the year 2022 begins under very good conditions for the financial sector," said the minister. While admitting that "the fight against human...

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Mauritius has lifted its travel ban on South Africa

The travel ban for South Africans has been lifted in Mauritius, according to the government. The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) said in a statement that Mauritius' Covid-19 travel restrictions on South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe will be lifted on Friday, January 7, 2022, allowing commercial travel between the nations to...

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Particular Case
The Regulatory Sandbox License (RSL) allows an investor to undertake a commercial activity for which there is no legal structure or suitable regulations under Mauritius' existing legislation. The RSL will be provided by the Economic Development Board to qualifying firms that want to invest in innovative projects for a fixed amount of time under a set of agreed upon terms and conditions.

Eligibility
Any investor with an innovative concept for which there is no legal framework or sufficient measures to cover its materialization can submit a full application for the issuance of an RSL. The applicant must be able to demonstrate the creative character of the project on a local, regional or global scale.