Notary fees

Approximately 1% of purchase price, capped at MUR 180,000-200,000 for higher-value transactions.

Purchase price Notary fee
USD 200,000 ~MUR 90,000
USD 375,000 ~MUR 170,000
USD 500,000+ ~MUR 200,000

What the notary does

Title search, drafts Deed of Sale, liaises with EDB, registers at Land Registry, remits 5% registration duty to MRA.

Choosing a notary

You are not obliged to use the developer's recommended notary. Many expats use English-speaking notaries in Grand Baie, Curepipe, or Port Louis.