
Yelles
South African citizen
Forum posts
21
About me
South African
Lives in Johannesburg
Speaks English/Afrikaans
Registration: 12 March 2011
Is there a Weigh Less or Weight Watchers Group in Mauritius?
Hi There, Would just like to know if there is either a Weight Watchers or Weigh Less group in Mauritius? Thanks in advance. Read More
Need advice and feedback Re: RES developments
Hi There, We moving to Mauritius in October and are interested in buying property. The RES scheme would be best for us at this stage. I was wondering if anyone who has already bought property in Mauritius can give us some feedback whether good or ... Read More
Is Mauritian creole and Haitian creole similar?
Hi There, Want to learn Creole before arriving in Mauritius but can find nothing really to assist other than articles. I am looking for audio lessons via the internet, etc. Anyone know of anything? There is a lot more online about Haitian creole ... Read More
Are there any good immigration agents in Mauritius that could assist?
Hi There, We are looking for a "immigration", work permit agent that could assist us with getting all the paper work in place. Have been doing research, calling, etc but have not found much -making it frustrating! If you know of any agent that ... Read More
Will me being pregnant affect me getting into Mauritius w/ husband? by Yelles
Hi there, If I am pregnant, will I be allowed into the country with my husband or will I have to wait for the baby to be born first? We are moving to Mauritius as my husband has been offered work there. Will my pregnancy affect the medical or me ...
Thanks Julien. This is very help. Appreciate it. Read More
Local food markets in Mauritius
Hi There, I was wondering how big the local food markets (not supermarkets) are? Are they easy to access? Is it safe to eat the food from the local markets -meaning sanitary? I am sure that a local market would be a lot cheaper to buy local produce ... Read More
Furniture, Kitchen Appliances, etc
Thanks for the feedback -excited to move!!!! :lol: Read More
Is Rs 60,000 a good salary?
Hi There, Would just like to know if you could survive on a salary of Rs 60,000 per month? Is that reasonable? We will be 3 adults. Read More
Furniture, Kitchen Appliances, etc
Hi There, We are moving to Mauritius in October and I we are still in 2 minds about selling everything and starting over in Mauritius or bringing everything with. Is furniture and kitchen stuff expensive? Are there many stores available? I see a ... Read More
Will me being pregnant affect me getting into Mauritius w/ husband? by Yelles
Hi there, If I am pregnant, will I be allowed into the country with my husband or will I have to wait for the baby to be born first? We are moving to Mauritius as my husband has been offered work there. Will my pregnancy affect the medical or me ...
Hi Yelles, that is a good question ! I'll try to get some information next weekThanks Julien -would be good to know so I can make plans in the meantime. Have a great day! Read More
Will me being pregnant affect me getting into Mauritius w/ husband?
Hi there, If I am pregnant, will I be allowed into the country with my husband or will I have to wait for the baby to be born first? We are moving to Mauritius as my husband has been offered work there. Will my pregnancy affect the medical or me ... Read More
Planning to have a family/health cover if already pregnant?? by Yelles
Hi There, We might be moving to Mauritius as my husband's work is thinking of sending him over to start a branch there. If I am already pregnant, will the health care providers cover me for medical treatment or is there a waiting period? Any advice ...
Thanks for all the answers. Appreciate it! Read More
Planning to have a family/health cover if already pregnant?? by Yelles
Hi There, We might be moving to Mauritius as my husband's work is thinking of sending him over to start a branch there. If I am already pregnant, will the health care providers cover me for medical treatment or is there a waiting period? Any advice ...
Hi there There is a few healcare providers on the island, you will have to check them out to see which one is the best for your needs. Unfortunately I think you will have a waiting period with all of them. The medical cover I am on has a waiting ... Read More
Planning to have a family/health cover if already pregnant?? by Yelles
Hi There, We might be moving to Mauritius as my husband's work is thinking of sending him over to start a branch there. If I am already pregnant, will the health care providers cover me for medical treatment or is there a waiting period? Any advice ...
Wow the waiting period is crazy! How much would it cost paying for the birth privately? :| Read More
Is domestic help available in Mauritius?
Hi There, I was wondering if domestic help is available in Mauritius? Is it a common thing or does the average person clean their own houses? If it is common, what would the daily rate be for domestic help? Would you go through an agency or is it ... Read More
Planning to have a family/health cover if already pregnant??
Hi There, We might be moving to Mauritius as my husband's work is thinking of sending him over to start a branch there. If I am already pregnant, will the health care providers cover me for medical treatment or is there a waiting period? Any advice ... Read More
How long more or less do visas take to be finalized for Mauritius?
Hi There, How long (approximately) would a business, permanent residency and work visa take to be processed for Mauitius? Read More
Is Mauritius a safe place to live?
Hi There, I would like to know what the crime is like in Mauritius? I know that there is petty theft everywhere but I am talking about violent crime. Are there many violent crimes like rape and murder? Read More
Is speaking French necessary for working/living in Mauritius??
Hi All, My husband had been offered an opportunity to work in Mauritius. Will it be necessary to know French to survive and live in Mauritius? We speak English and Dutch (Afrikaans) Read More