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Mauritius - Apply for E-Licensing

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ProcedureEdit

Apply Online

  1. Applicant must go to the e-licensing website for the Republic of Mauritius link
  2. Information related to the authority can be obtained from the “Office locations and contacts” section of this page.
  3. Applicant can click on the "Login" button in the top right corner of the page. link
  4. If the user is already having an account, enter their username and password and click "Sign In". link
  5. If the user doesn't have an account, click on the "Create an Account" link.
  6. Then the user needs to enter personal information, such as the applicant’s name, address, email address, and phone number.
  7. Choose a username and password that the applicant will use to log in.
  8. The user should Read and accept the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
  9. Then the user must click the "Create Account" button, and they will receive an email with a link to complete the registration process.
  10. Once they click on the link, they must follow the instructions to complete the registration, after which they will be able to log in to their account on the e-licensing website.
  11. Then the user must then click on the "Apply for E-Licensing" button, and will be directed to a form to fill in the required information link
  12. The user must provide the details of the business they wish to register, such as the name, address, contact information, type of business, etc.
  13. Then the user must attach the necessary documents, including the business registration documents, and the documents can be found under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  14. Then the user need to Submit the form and make the payment of the applicable license fee and the fees can be found under the “Fees” section of this page.
  15. Once the payment is made, an acknowledgment will be sent to the user’s registered email address.
  16. The authority will review the user application.
  17. Once the application is approved, the user will receive an email confirming their e-licensing approval.
  18. Then the user must log in to their account and activate their e-licensing using the provided activation code.
  19. Once the activation is successful, the user will be able to access their e-licensing account and use it to conduct business.
  20. The user must sign and submit the Declaration of Compliance form, along with any supporting documents, to the relevant authority in order to obtain a valid e-licensing certificate.
  21. The user will receive an email confirming the license has been successfully issued.
  22. The license will be processed and issued within a period of three working days.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • A valid passport or a Mauritian identity card
  • Proof of residence
  • A valid tax identification number
  • A valid business registration certificate
  • A valid bank account
  • A copy of the business plan
  • An application form for the particular license
  • Supporting documents such as third-party reports, financial statements, etc.



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Government of Mauritius 
Address. 11th Floor, Sterling House Lislet Geoffroy Street Port Louis Republic of Mauritius
Telephone, (230) 213 8231 (230) 208 5714 (230) 208 7352
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 4549955
Contact link
Location link


Mauritius Revenue Authority   
Tax Administration -+ 230 207 6000 - [email protected]
Custom House - Head Office - +230 202 0500 / 01 - [email protected]
Customs - SSR Arrival - +230 637 6446 - [email protected]
Customs - PATS - +230 603 2200 / 6800 - [email protected]
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EligibilityEdit

Any Mauritian citizen or foreign national who is over 18 years of age and who has a valid identity card, passport or residence permit is eligible to apply for an E-Licensing in the Republic of Mauritius.

FeesEdit

Some of the specific fees are detailed below:

  • Business Licenses: Rs50,000
  • Employment Licenses: Rs25,000
  • Work Permit: Rs50,000
  • Investment Licenses: Rs100,000
  • Intellectual Property Licenses: Rs25,000
  • Fishing Licenses: Rs25,000


Note: A fees is non-refundable.



ValidityEdit

The validity period of an E-Licensing in the Republic of Mauritius is one year from the date of issuance.

Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

The license will be processed and issued within a period of three working days.

Related VideosEdit

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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InstructionsEdit

  • Visit the website of the Republic of Mauritius.
  • Select the relevant category of the license the applicant is applying for.
  • Follow the instructions and fill in the required information.
  • Upload the required documents.
  • Submit the applicant application online.
  • Make the payment for the application fee.
  • If the applicant application is approved, he/she will receive an email notification.



Required InformationEdit

  • Full name and address of the applicant.
  • Nature and purpose of the business activity.
  • Description of the business premises and its location.
  • Details of the proposed activities and services.
  • Financial information, including the proposed capital and source of finance.
  • Details of the proposed management and staff.
  • Declaration of the applicant’s trustworthiness, honesty and financial standing.
  • Details of any applicable permits or licenses previously held, and any associated fees.



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • The system allows businesses to apply for and manage their licenses online without having to visit the Government offices.
  • It also provides a one-stop shop for businesses to access all the information they may need in order to obtain their licenses.
  • The e-Licensing system provides a secure platform for businesses to make payments online, eliminating the need to travel to pay fees.



Information which might helpEdit

  • The e-Licensing system of the Republic of Mauritius is a digital platform for businesses to apply for and manage their licenses. It was launched in August 2018 by the Government of Mauritius in order to streamline and automate the business licensing process.
  • The e-Licensing system is managed by the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICTA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Business, Enterprise, and Cooperatives (MBEC).
  • The system is designed to provide a more efficient and transparent process for businesses to apply for licenses and to reduce the time and cost associated with the process.
  • It is expected to improve the overall ease of doing business in Mauritius, as well as to improve customer service.



Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

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OthersEdit

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