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Mauritius Fintech Startup: formation, structure, banking
Regulated or pre-regulated financial application. Mauritius is one of the credible homes for this profile because of its 15% with partial exemption (effective ~3%) regime and mcb, sbm, afrasia.
Tax headline
15% with partial exemption (effective ~3%)
Formation
10 days
From
$4,500
Treaties
46+
Why Mauritius for a fintech startup
Operators choosing Mauritius for a fintech startup typically optimise for tax neutrality, regulatory predictability and a credible substance story. GBC1/GBL and africa gateway make this structure defensible to counterparties, banks and tax authorities.
Substance & licensing
Substance required for GBC status
Banking the entity
MCB, SBM, AfrAsia
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