Company tax in Mauritius: rates and returns
Companies in Mauritius pay corporate income tax at a headline rate of 15%, administered by Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA). VAT is charged at 15%. Rates are set in the budget and change, so confirm the current figure with Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA).
What you file
- 1 An annual corporate income tax return to Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA).
- 2 VAT returns (15%) if registered — compulsory once turnover passes MUR 6 million.
- 3 Employee taxes monthly if you pay salaries.
Frequently asked questions
What is the corporate tax rate in Mauritius?
The headline corporate income tax rate in Mauritius is 15% (administered by Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA)). Confirm the current rate with Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA).
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Reviewed June 2026 from official sources. General information only — confirm with Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) or a registered professional.