Shop Registration

To be able to offer duty free or VAT refund sales to tourists, a shop has to obtain prior authorisation from the Mauritius Revenue Authority(MRA). For VAT Refund, the contact details are :
Mauritius Revenue Authority
Ehram Court
Corner Mgr Gonin & Sir V Naz streets
Port Louis.
Tel :+230 2076000
Fax 230 211-8099


Click here to download the Guide on VAT free supplies from MRA website.


To apply for the Deferred Duty and Tax Scheme or the Duty Free Scheme you can download the application form from the MRA website. The contact details are:

Mauritius Revenue Authority Customs Department
IKS Building
Port Louis
Tel: +230 206 3400
Fax:+230 240 1032 , +230 240 0434
Email: customs@mra.mu


Once the shop has got the proper authorisation, it needs to be registered with Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry such that their customers can either take deliveries for VAT/Duty free sales or get a cash refund for VAT/Duty paid sales .
The contact details are:
Address: 3, Royal Street, Port-Louis, Mauritius.
Tel: (230) 208 3301
Fax: (230) 208 0076


For further details, you can contact the Operations Manager on +230 454 8950.