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Tookays

Tookays

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English looking for information about Mauritius

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Speaks English, Hindi and Bengali

Registration: 14 December 2022

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Tookays replied to a thread
6 days ago
Cheryl

[CONTEST MAMA JAZ] If Mauritius were a Jazz song... by Cheryl

Hello everyone,°µÍø½ûÇø partnered with Mama Jaz for the Jazz Month and we have got free tickets to give away to lucky Mauritius Forum members!Here’s your challenge:If Mauritius were a jazz song, what would the title be and why?Be as creative, ...

Tookays

Hey Big Spender!Resonates with a lot of the °µÍø½ûÇøs and locals.Best wishes. Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last week
appelanchelle

Retirement /Residence Permit by appelanchelle

HI All! I received my Approval in Principle .....I need some advice from residence/ retirement permit holders. I need to purchase my return flight ticket so I am not sure if I should choose 6 months or one year (return ticket) Not planning to ...

Tookays

@appelanchelle Hello, I cannot give you a time-frame. There will be others who have been through the process. If your police certificate runs out on 20th May, I would suggest you get a new one ASAP before you travel to Mauritius. Also please confirm ... Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
2 weeks ago
appelanchelle

Retirement /Residence Permit by appelanchelle

HI All! I received my Approval in Principle .....I need some advice from residence/ retirement permit holders. I need to purchase my return flight ticket so I am not sure if I should choose 6 months or one year (return ticket) Not planning to ...

Tookays

Hello.As above, you can make a return ticket for 3 months. That will satisfy immigration, and give you the option of a quick visit if needed. On the other hand you could get the cheap option, whatever that might be. Next time you wish to make a ... Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
2 weeks ago
Mikki

Setting up Bar/Restaurant in Mauritius? by Mikki

Those living at Mauritius, any hints and tips about the subject? I would like to know is there some special issues, and if this is good or bad idea? I'm long-time professional in bar management industry, looking to relocate due health issues.

Tookays

@Bhavna I wonder where he is now. Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
nicholasmound

Pet relocation from UK by nicholasmound

Hi Everyone,we will be relocatiing to Mauritius on a retirement visa and will be bringing our dog with. Please advise any recommendations for pet relocation agencies in the UK. Many thanks in advance.

Tookays

@nicholasmound PetAir UK is the recommended agency from British Airways. Best wishes. Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
nicholasmound

Pet relocation from UK by nicholasmound

Hi Everyone,we will be relocatiing to Mauritius on a retirement visa and will be bringing our dog with. Please advise any recommendations for pet relocation agencies in the UK. Many thanks in advance.

Tookays

@nicholasmound Hi there.The airline you wish to fly on can give you some information. How old is your dog, and breed? Are you planning to fly on a direct flight -- British Airways, or Air Mauritius?I am sure you have looked at all the paperwork, ... Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
sv250616

Stuck in legal rigmarole by sv250616

How to open a local bank account for a minor who is British, and does not live on the island, but Mauritian decent by mother.No one is able to assist in the banking sector as everyone is quoting different rules and no one seems to be sure.Want to ...

Tookays

@sv250616 In that case, it will probably be better to wait until your child becomes an adult and see if he/she wants to go to Mauritius. They can then open an account with the grandparents address as their address. Does your child have dual ... Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
manningrebecca

Safety for young mum in Mauritius and Rodrigues Island by manningrebecca

Making enquires about safety for young mum with 4 little children who is making move to Mauritius for 12 months, then moving permanently to Rodriques Island with her husband who is from Rodriques. Due to husband’s work she will be alone most ...

Tookays

Welcome.How old are your children? Mauritius is safer than many other countries, with the usual precautions.Best wishes. Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
sv250616

Stuck in legal rigmarole by sv250616

How to open a local bank account for a minor who is British, and does not live on the island, but Mauritian decent by mother.No one is able to assist in the banking sector as everyone is quoting different rules and no one seems to be sure.Want to ...

Tookays

To be absolutely honest, it is not going to happen as it stands.If mother is resident in Mauritius, she can have ner joint account with her child, probably. Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
cnicholson124

New member looking for like minded people to socialize with by cnicholson124

Hello my name is Chris,I’m considering retiring in Mauritius, yet I don’t know anyone and I would like to meet people when I arrive to view as much of the country as possible.I’m not visiting until October for 3 weeks yet I ...

Tookays

Welcome Chris.You have come to the right place. Have you looked at the criteria for retiring to Mauritius?It is easy to make friends and socialise, you just have to choose the right area for you to live in depending on your interests.Keep writing ... Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
Clarc Rasolofoniaina

How to Find a Job in Mauritius as a Foreigner? by Clarc Rasolofoniaina

Hi everyone,I am looking for information on how to find a job in Mauritius as a foreigner. What are the main job opportunities for °µÍø½ûÇøs? Are there any specific requirements, such as work permits or qualifications? Also, which websites or agencies ...

Tookays

Welcome.It would help to know what experience and qualifiations you have. What sort of job are you looking for?At the outset, it is not easy to get a job. If you have some niche skills it might be easier.Best wishes. Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
craigconley

Good areas to live in Mauritius by craigconley

HiLooking for recommendations please for good areas to live. We want to be away from the main tourist places so we don't have neighbours who are partying all the time, but not too isolated. West coast seems preferable because of the better weather ...

Tookays

There is a vast difference between what you want and what you actually need. Do you have children who need school? Will you have local transport? Do you want to be within walking distance of a beach? Do you wish to live like an °µÍø½ûÇø all the time or ... Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
craigconley

Finding rental properties by craigconley

Hi everyone What's the best way to find long let properties to rent on the island ?Any advice much appreciated. Thanks

Tookays

@craigconley Lots of proper agents like in the UK. Well, mostly.There are individual agents also.There are websites you could explore.Please send me a direct message for those websites - I do not know if I can put them here.There are links in this ... Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
last month
craigconley

Finding rental properties by craigconley

Hi everyone What's the best way to find long let properties to rent on the island ?Any advice much appreciated. Thanks

Tookays

As mentioned above, you need to be in Mauritius to get he best one for your needs. Make a list of essentials first.Look around the various options, find out what you really need and then decide. There are lots of Agents who can help.Best wishes. Read More

Tookays replied to a thread
2 months ago
Cheryl

How to adapt to the °µÍø½ûÇø challenges of everyday life in Mauritius by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Adapting to everyday life as an °µÍø½ûÇø in Mauritius can be both exciting and overwhelming: different habits, systems, and sometimes even unexpected surprises! Simple things like paying bills, using public transport, or even ...

Tookays

@Lefteyebroken Brilliant moniker, but also sad. Welcome to the forum.I am sorry to see you had a bad time . If I may ask, where did you move from? Considering you are still in Mauritius I hope things have got better. I have seen a few of my friends ... Read More