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What is the company registry in Mauritius?
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development – Corporate and Business Registration Department (CBRD)
Companies Division (Head Office), One Cathedral Square, Jules Koenig Street, Port-Louis, Mauritius
About Mauritius
The Mauritius Companies Registry is located in Port Louis and was founded in 2007.
Mauritius officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island country in the Indian Ocean. The main language of Mauritius is English which is spoken by 98.8% of the population with other languages such as French and Bhojpuri spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Mauritian rupee (MUR). The population of Mauritius is over 1.3 million.
Mauritius Economy
The Real GDP in Mauritius is in the region of $33.532 billion with a GDP per capita of $26,600. Mauritius economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Mauritius are fish, garments, raw sugar, fertilizers, diamonds.
Main Trading Partners of Mauritius
The leading export and import partners for Mauritius are:
Exports: USA 11%, France 11%, Zimbabwe 10%, South Africa 7%, Zambia 7%
Imports: China 15%, UAE 11%, India 10%, South Africa 9%, France 6%
Mauritius Certificate of Incorporation
The Mauritius Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so.
Mauritius Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Mauritius company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company's legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction.
Reasons to obtain company documents
An extract from the Mauritius register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Mauritius customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
Regulation for Mauritius Company Register
There are regulations for all company registers and in Mauritius the relevant laws are:
Corporate practice is regulated in the Companies Act of 2001
What information is free to view at Mauritius Company Registry?
In some jurisdictions certain information is free to view and in Mauritius the following information can be viewed free of charge:
Mauritius Company Name
Mauritius Registration Number (File No)
Mauritius Type of Company
Mauritius Registered Office Address
Mauritius Date of Incorporation
Mauritius Status
Mauritius Business Activities
Mauritius Share Capital
Mauritius Shareholders
Mauritius Directors
Mauritius Charges
Mauritius Financials
Do you need to register / sign up at the Mauritius Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Mauritius register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Mauritius
There are over 165,000 companies registered in Mauritius.
Types of Companies in Mauritius
Businesses in Mauritius can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
Mauritius Private Company Limited by Shares
Mauritius Company Limited by Guarantee
Mauritius Mauritius Company Limited by both shares and guarantee
Mauritius Public Company Limited by Shares
Mauritius Foreign Company
Mauritius Global Business Company I (GBC I)
Mauritius Global Business Company II (GBC II)
Mauritius Limited Life Company
Mauritius General Partnership
Mauritius Limited Partnership
Mauritius Sole Proprietorship
Mauritius Trusts
Mauritius Foundation
Other Mauritius Company Registry Services
Mauritius Company Register provides a wide range of services which includes:
Mauritius Work Permit
Mauritius Recruitment License
Can you order a Mauritius Apostille Certificate?
Yes, Mauritius agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. Therefore, Mauritius accepts the Apostille Certificate for Mauritius Company Registry Search Documents in place of any further legalisation process.
Mauritius signed up to the Hague Convention on 12th March 1968.
What is the language(s) of the Mauritius Company Registry?
The Mauritius Company Register is in English language only.
Mauritius Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Mauritius has 17 embassies and high commissions abroad, as well as 64 consulates and three other representations.
Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, hosts 15 embassies and high commissions, and in addition there are a total of 55 consulates and one other representation located in Mauritius.
Mauritius Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Mauritius. Our local partner is based in Port Louis which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Mauritius including Grand Baie, Curepipe and Goodlands. Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests.
Mauritius Country Rating
The current bond ratings for Mauritius from the major credit bureau(s) is listed below. Rating factors include the current account balance, debt payment history and timeliness, banking and financial operations, future economic outlook, and national economic strength.
Mauritius Moody's rating: Baa1 (first obtained in 2012)
Mauritius Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Mauritius Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including Mauritius.
Mauritius Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Mauritius. Our specialist Mauritius skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Mauritius Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Mauritius Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Mauritius. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Mauritius Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Mauritius?
The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote.
2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report?
A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company's registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company's finances, ownership and credit worthiness.
3. Is shareholder information available in Mauritius?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Mauritius?
Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement.
5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts?
The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding.
6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents?
The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.