SamanthaRamloll
English expat in Mauritius
Forum posts
30
Contacts
19
About me
English
Lives in Trou aux Biches, Pamplemousses
Speaks English
Registration: 21 January 2018
Activity
Coming to Mauritius in a month with the intention of staying... by JeremyPaulCarroll
Hello everyone. My self, my partner and our 4-month old son are arriving in Mauritius from the UK at the end of November and we are expecting to stay for the full 60-day visa allowance. This is an exploratory trip in that we are looking to move ...
If you come in on a tourist visa you will have to leave Mauritius in order to get your business visa on arrival. This can be done by taking a day trip to the nearby island of Reunion. Check the airfares to see whether this would be an option for ... Read More
Private Primary Schools by LittleRedWagon
Hello We are looking to hear about positive/negative issues with any of the following schools IPS, Lighthouse, Alexandra House, Clavis, Dukesbridge or Telfair. Many thanks :)
Good post as I would also be keen to know the answer. I did phone IPS the other day and they were 鈥渁s much use as a chocolate teapot鈥� 馃槀 Telephone manner and ability to answer basic questions was awful. This is making me wonder ... Read More
草榴社区 Salaries by LeRoux草榴社区s
Can the local Mauritius companies offer similar salaries as the South African companies.The Mau salary guide says It manager earn 60 000 Mau. In SA you can earn 180 000 Mau and living costs are lower.
Hi External In this instance the basic salary is in usd and will therefore be paid into a foreign currency account. Usually these are held offshore / in another jurisdiction. Local salary will be in NGN and will be paid into a local bank account. ... Read More
Query by Sharadhr
Hello myself Dentist from india. I was offered a job of dentist in Mauritius through a consultancy service of India. Then i talked / interviewed by the employer of Mauritius. They asked me to send my documents attested by indian MEA, alongwith ...
Just to add to External鈥檚 very valid comments. I think there has to be a signed offer of employment in place before an occupational visa (assuming that is the visa your potential 鈥渆mployer鈥� was going for) can be issued. It was ... Read More
Research: Is there a need for a specialized mother and baby store by AshDavies
I鈥檓 currently researching whether there is a need for a specialized mom and baby store in Mauritius. Specifically offering top quality breast pumps and support to Mother鈥檚. Ideally pre birth classes would be offered as well as post ...
In respect of your question regarding shops, the answer is no. We already have two good stores - Meem and Orchestra. However, neither provide support services such as what you mentioned. Do shops even provide this sort of thing in other countries? ... Read More
Braai stand /BBQ grill by Anlynsha
Hi guys. Any good sugesstions on this would be appreciated. Where can I buy a decent wood/charcoal braai/BBQ or get one made? Thanks.
We got ours from Eapace Maison. They seemed to have a fairly large selection in there when I walked past today, but I didn鈥檛 pay much attention to quality / price. Read More
Chiropractors by VivvZ
Hi there Can anyone tell me what the average cost of a chiropractic appointment is please? Many thanks Viv
The one I use charges Rs 1100 and is based at Endemica. Can highly recommend - she sorted out an ongoing back problem which chiropractors in the uk struggled with. Let me know if you want her details and I will pm you Read More
WORK PERMIT-MAURITIUS by Livin90
Hi all I have few questions re work permit as follows: 1. How long does it take to know that the work permit application is denied in Mauritius? 2. Can i send a n email to labour department to inquire on the status? especially if it has already ...
I don鈥檛 have any experience of the work permit but when we were doing my occupational permit I was phoning every day to get a status ( I was bored at home ). I would suggest that a gentle enquiry can鈥檛 do any harm. Kind ... Read More
British 草榴社区s by islander421
Hello, I moved to Mauritius in October last year after spending my whole life up to that point in the UK. I was wondering if there are many British 草榴社区s on the island, particularly in their twenties and thirties. Whilst I am very fortunate to ...
12th sounds good to me. Where is Lambic? Haven鈥檛 been to PL for ages so not sure if it is me being blind or whether it is somewhere new! Read More
British 草榴社区s by islander421
Hello, I moved to Mauritius in October last year after spending my whole life up to that point in the UK. I was wondering if there are many British 草榴社区s on the island, particularly in their twenties and thirties. Whilst I am very fortunate to ...
Definitely up for a meetup on a weekend during the day. Read More
Gynegologist by Heshna
I need a good gynegologist in mauritius for pain issues .....any suggestions
Try Dr Rajabally in Q Bornes. Can highly recommend - 4657314 Read More
Where is the most foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Mauritius by coolinny
My family has been moving to Mauritius since 2019 and is preparing to settle down. So I'm exploring Mauritius for three weeks now. 1. Where is the most foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Mauritius? Yesterday and today I went to the north and ...
Hi. I have not had any problems conversing with Mauritians. I always speak in English simply because my ability to speak French is so embarrassingly awful. As I said in my original post you might need to supplement with a little sign language if you ... Read More
Where is the most foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Mauritius by coolinny
My family has been moving to Mauritius since 2019 and is preparing to settle down. So I'm exploring Mauritius for three weeks now. 1. Where is the most foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Mauritius? Yesterday and today I went to the north and ...
Hi Coolinny I unfortunately don鈥檛 speak much French and no Creole. Despite this I have never had a problem conversing with people in Mauritius. Yes in some of the villages you may have to use a bit of sign language but on the whole I have ... Read More
British 草榴社区s by islander421
Hello, I moved to Mauritius in October last year after spending my whole life up to that point in the UK. I was wondering if there are many British 草榴社区s on the island, particularly in their twenties and thirties. Whilst I am very fortunate to ...
Hi Emma If you are not married you will need an occupation permit. I don鈥檛 think a work permit would be suitable / relevant. Once you are married you will have the right to live and work here freely. The employer will have a bit of admin work ... Read More
British 草榴社区s by islander421
Hello, I moved to Mauritius in October last year after spending my whole life up to that point in the UK. I was wondering if there are many British 草榴社区s on the island, particularly in their twenties and thirties. Whilst I am very fortunate to ...
Hi Emma What type of job are you looking for and what will be your residence status when you come here ie are you married to a Mauritian? Samantha Read More