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PROFESSIONAL
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A Professional, as defined under the Immigration Act, is
an expatriate employed in Mauritius by virtue of a
contract of employment.
A Professional should earn a monthly basic salary of at
least MUR 60,000.
For Professionals in the sector of information and
communication technologies (ICT), business process
outsourcing (BPO), pharmaceutical manufacturing and
food processing, the monthly basic salary should be at
least MUR 30,000.
• Professionals may also apply for a Short-term
Occupation Permit for a period not exceeding 9 months.
The OP may be extended only once for a period not
exceeding 3 months.
Right to Invest by Professional
A holder of an Occupation Permit as Professional may
invest in any business provided that:
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he/she is not employed in the business
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he/she does not manage the business
Notwithstanding the above, a Professional may hold
shares in a business where he is employed provided that
the Occupation Permit holder is not a majority
shareholder.
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An application for a Professional should be submitted by
the Employer (either Director or HR representative) on
behalf of the Professional.
The contract of employment, duly signed by both
parties, should clearly mention the following: applicant's
full name as per the birth certificate, company's name,
Job Title, Duration of the contract of employment and
Monthly basic salary.
The Employer is also required to sign the Undertaking
form as per section 5 of the Occupation Permit
application form.
The Professional should be accompanied by the
Employer (either Director or HR representative) on the
appointment date
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he/she does not derive any salary or employment benefits from the
business.
SAB&T
International Financial Consulting Ltd
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