Smart City Scheme – Invest in Mauritius!

The Mauritius Government has implemented various schemes which include a number of benefits for foreign investors. The Smart City Scheme was introduced in Mauritius in 2015. This is part of the Property Development Programme which includes a combination of development of property, incorporating commercial, work spaces or office buildings, education centres, medical centres and property,

The Smart City Scheme is based on:

Sustainable Living
Efficient ways of living
Improved Quality of Life
Innovation and Design
Smart Development

” The Government of Mauritius, through the Smart City Scheme, is therefore offering a plethora of opportunities to global investors to share in the vision of Mauritius in creating intelligent, innovative and sustainable cities of tomorrow.The Smart Cities, revolving around the work, life and play concept, incorporate mixed use developments in cosmopolitan conurbations with smart technology and pioneering innovation at their core. The focus is to deliver a happier lifestyle through the development of self-sufficient cities offering integrated sustainable solutions and ensuring minimum wastage and maximum comfort for the long-term benefit of all citizens and the future generations irrespective of social and economic class.

Dedicated to bringing these ambitious goals to life, the Government of Mauritius has set up the ‘Smart City Scheme’, providing a clearly defined enabling framework and an attractive package of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives to investors. This paves the way for tremendous investment opportunities in a wide array of components in the pioneering urban development. Enterprising visionaries have already presented compelling smart city development projects that complement the scenic spots of the island.

Non-citizens who have a residence permit under IRS/RES will be exempted from an Occupation or Work permit to invest and work in Mauritius.” EDB Mauritius

The Objectives of The Smart City Scheme includes, but is not limited to:

The emergence of “Green” in an urban space
Developing “Smart”
A platform to strengthen the Mauritian economy through various investment and financial benefits
The conservation of the environment and nature – living in harmony with nature
A way to contribute to social welfare
Sustainable living
The aim of creating a more balance lifestyle of living, working and enjoying “play” – the adventure seekers lifestyle
Encourage business set-up in Mauritius
Foreign Investment Attraction
Improved quality in infrastructure
Decrease in the environmental impact
The improvement of mobility and commuting
Enablement of ICT (IoT, Cloud Infrastructure, Energy Saving)

The Benefits of the Smart City Scheme – Investing in Mauritius:

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