What fees are incurred by the buyer?
Agency Fees
NEGOTIABLE
Average agency fee in Mauritius is 2% of the total transaction + VAT
we charge 1.00% purchase value - Negotiable
Notary Fees
2% on the first Rs 250,000.-
1.5% on the next Rs 500,000.-
1% on the next Rs 1,000,000.-
0.5% on the balance.
+ VAT
Registration Fees
5 % on the declared value.
Additional fees for State Land
Contact Ministry of Housing & Lands
Documents required by the notary
Photo (passport size)
Identity card (Photocopy)
Birth Certificate
Marriage Certificate
Divorce Certificate
Address
Occupation
WHAT ARE THE FEES INCURRED BY THE SELLER?
Agency Fees
NEGOTIABLE
This can vary widely, sometimes up to 6% of the transaction value.
1.75% of selling price - Negotiable
Notary Fees
None
Transfer Fees:
a) The vendor pays 5% of Land Transfer Tax on the declared value, if he has owned this asset for more than 5 years.
b) The vendor pays 10% of Land Transfer Tax on the declared value, if he has owned this asset for less than 5 years.
Documents required by the notary
Photo (passport size)
Identity card (Photocopy)
Birth Certificate
Marriage Certificate
Divorce Certificate
Clearance Certificate (contact the Municipality)
Sewerage Certificate (waste water authority)
Site Plan or Location Plan
Title deed and co-ownership
Letter of clearance from the syndic
A letter of partial erasure of charges for a Floating Charge
The information above is for guidance only and advice for individual circumstances should be sought.