20/03/2026
๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ง & ๐๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ โ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐ฒ๐บ
Staying compliant with VAT and legal obligations is essential for every business in Mauritius. Whether you are starting or already operating, understanding these key rules can help you avoid penalties and stay on track.
Here are the essentials:
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๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
Mandatory if your annual turnover exceeds Rs 3 million. Smaller businesses can also register voluntarily.
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๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ
The standard VAT rate is 15% and must be correctly applied on all taxable goods and services.
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๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด & ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐
VAT returns are submitted monthly or quarterly, and payments must be made on time to avoid penalties and interest.
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๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด
Businesses must maintain proper accounting records including invoices and receipts for at least 7 years.
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๐๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐
Audit may be required depending on the size of the company. Generally, companies exceeding certain thresholds (turnover, assets, employees) are subject to audit.
โ ๏ธ Non-compliance can lead to penalties, audits, and unnecessary business risks.
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