C&S Secretarial: Your trusted partner in setting up and running a business in Mauritius!

C&S Secretarial: Your trusted partner in setting up and running a business in Mauritius!

When it comes to setting up and running a company in Mauritius, having a registered resident agent is crucial. This role is pivotal, and at C&S Secretarial Services, we don’t just fill the position – we become your trusted partner. Curious to know more about how we can assist you? Explore our array of services!

Setting up a domestic company: kickstart your journey

When venturing into the world of business in Mauritius, it is essential to have a dedicated company secretary to handle your compliance needs. C&S Secretarial Services is here to shoulder this responsibility for you. Our team combines years of professional experience and innovative techniques to streamline administrative processes across all your company’s functional boundaries. We are your trusted ally for worry-free compliance.

Characteristics of a domestic company

A domestic company, often referred to as a local company, is an entity incorporated by the Registrar of Companies and regulated by the Companies Act 2001, the Companies Registration Act 2002, the Income Tax Act 1995 and the Value Added Tax Act, among other legislation.

A domestic company is allowed to engage in various activities involving residents of Mauritius, including trading, consultancy services, investment holding and acquiring real estate under the Property Development Scheme in Mauritius. Directors of the company also have the option to seek a Freeport license for warehousing, transshipment and/or processing of products in the Freeport sector of Mauritius.

Specific features of a domestic company in Mauritius:

  • No minimum share capital required;
  • At least one of the directors should be a resident of Mauritius;
  • The company should have at least one shareholder, they may be a non-resident of Mauritius;
  • An annual declaration should be filed with the Registrar of Companies and company’s accounts should be audited required if annual revenue exceeds 50 million Mauritian rupees;
  • The company is subject to corporate income tax at a rate of 15%.

Applying for work and residence permits: we help put your mind at ease

As a foreign worker, navigating the intricacies of obtaining essential work and residence permits can often be a complex and time-consuming process. However, thanks to our expertise and in-depth understanding of local procedures, C&S Secretarial Services handles the entire application process for you. Our goal is to ensure that you swiftly secure the necessary permits you need so you can work and live in Mauritius with complete peace of mind.

Providing a registered head office address: setting up with confidence

All companies registered in Mauritius must have a designated registered head office address. Drawing on our experience and local connections, we carry out thorough research to ensure that we provide you with the registered head office address that perfectly aligns with your business requirements. We help you set your business up with confidence.

Corporate governance issues: striking the right balance

In today’s highly regulated business landscape, corporate governance can often be overwhelming. At C&S Secretarial Services, we know the ins and outs of this field. With practical advice based on meticulous research, we help you strike the right balance for the best possible outcome.

Other services: comprehensive solutions for business growth

Over and above these core services, we offer a full range of accounting and tax services through our affiliate, Executive Accounting Limited. We also facilitate the opening of bank accounts in local and foreign currencies, draft your company’s incorporation and work with local authorities to ensure the smooth running of your business.

Conclusion

C&S Secretarial Services are experts in handling the administrative aspects of your business allowing you to focus on business growth. Whether you’re a budding startup or a well-established enterprise, we cater to your needs. Versatility is our forte, and we are dedicated to providing flexible support at every stage of growth. We are here to optimize your journey, ensuring your business thrives as it evolves.

Get in touch with C&S Secretarial Services for the support you need to make your business a success in Mauritius.

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