International Tax Planning & Double Taxation Treaties
Mauritius is a very well positioned tax jurisdiction for doing business locally, regionally and internationally. There are many opportunities for tax benefits to be enjoyed by Mauritian Global Business Companies, especially the GBC1.
We provide our private and corporate clients with local and international tax planning and structuring .Our service is based on experience, professional research and coordination with foreign firms. We are a member of the INAA Group and most of its members are international tax experts. See INAA GROUP.
Mauritius is well known for its extensive network of Double Taxation Treaties which it has ratified with more than 35 countries around the globe (including India, China, Singapore, UK, France, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg and others). These treaties with important jurisdictions worldwide are a major tool for doing cross-border business. We have extensive experience in structuring entities to benefit from these treaties.
You can contact us if you have any queries regarding the above or if you want to have the tax rates worked by us. Below is a list of the treaty countries:
Barbados Croatia Bangladesh
Cyprus Germany Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
France Italy India
Lesotho Luxembourg Kuwait
Malaysia Mozambique Madagascar
Nepal Oman Namibia
People's Republic of China Rwanda Pakistan
Seychelles Singapore Senegal
Swaziland Sweden South Africa
Uganda United Kingdom Thailand
Belgium Botswana Zimbabwe
Tunisia State of Qatar United Arab Emirates
It is worth noting that most of the treaties in force have been in existence as from the period when Mauritius launched its global business sector in 1992.
If you want a breakdown of these treaties region wise, see Investing in Africa, Investing in Asia, Investing in Europe.