Moving to Flic en Flac, Mauritius
Thinking of settling in Flic en Flac? We handle your whole move, the right visa route, your new home and everything in between. Free, no-obligation consultation.
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Flic en Flac is a long, sandy stretch on the west coast and one of the island's most popular beach towns, with an easy, everyday feel. It has a wide choice of shops, restaurants and amenities, a big public beach, and a mix of Mauritian and international residents.
We're Move to Mauritius, British-born and island-based, and we help individuals, families and retirees relocate to Flic en Flac and the rest of the island. One trusted point of contact, from your first question to settled in.
Your move, one step at a time
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Free consultation
Tell us your plans in a relaxed, no-obligation call. We map your visa route, timeline and a realistic budget, honestly.
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Your relocation plan
A step-by-step plan built around you: the right permit, a region shortlist, cost estimate and a clear timeline.
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We handle the move
Paperwork, property, shipping, schools and banking, coordinated for you by people who live here.
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Settled in
We stay in your corner well past arrival, so nothing slips through the cracks in your first months.
Is Flic en Flac right for you?
It suits people who want the beach, good value and convenience without the premium of the north's expat hotspots. Families, first-time movers and anyone who wants amenities within easy reach tend to settle well here, and the west coast weather is dry and sunny.
We keep this page focused on the move itself. For the in-depth picture of daily life, cost and neighbourhoods, see the full Flic en Flac guide on MauritiusLife, linked below.
How we help you move to Flic en Flac
Every move is different, so we tailor the help to you. For a move to Flic en Flac that usually means:
- ✓The right residency or visa route for your situation
- ✓Finding a home in Flic en Flac, to rent or buy, via Property Finder Mauritius
- ✓Shipping, schools, banking, healthcare and connectivity
- ✓Arrival and settling-in support through your first months
Finding a home in Flic en Flac
Flic en Flac has one of the broadest ranges of homes on the coast, from affordable apartments to beachside villas, to rent or buy. We help you find the right one through Property Finder Mauritius, and renting first is easy here.
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Honest help from people who made the move
- ✓British-born, Mauritius-based, we made the move ourselves
- ✓One point of contact from first question to settled-in
- ✓Honest, no-pressure advice, never a hard sell
- ✓A trusted local network, with property handled by Property Finder Mauritius
Karen was an absolute godsend. She helped us through the whole process quickly and efficiently, friendly, but always professional.
Frequently asked questions
Is Flic en Flac a good place to live in Mauritius?+
Yes. It offers a long beach, plenty of amenities and generally good value, with a relaxed, everyday feel and a mix of local and international residents, which makes it an easy and affordable place to settle on the west coast.
How do I move to Flic en Flac, Mauritius?+
Start with a free consultation. We'll confirm the best visa or residency route for you, help you find the right home in Flic en Flac, and manage as much of the move, shipping, schools, banking and settling in, as you'd like.
How can I get residency in Mauritius?+
The main routes are buying an eligible property from USD 375,000, the Premium Visa (for remote workers and retirees earning from abroad), the Occupation Permit (invest, work or self-employed) and the retired non-citizen permit for over-50s. We'll match you to the right one on your free consultation.
What does your relocation service cost?+
The initial consultation is free. From there we tailor a package to how much help you want, from a one-off planning session to a fully managed, end-to-end move. Tell us your situation and we'll give you a clear, personalised quote with no obligation.
Do you help with finding a home too?+
Yes. Property is handled through our sister service, Property Finder Mauritius, so you can rent first or buy straight away with someone reputable on the ground. Browse homes any time at propertyfinder.mu.
Browse properties in Mauritius
PropertyFinder Mauritius lists verified homes to rent and buy across the island. Browse by type, region or scheme eligibility.
Villas for Sale in Mauritius ↗
Freehold villas across the island, including PDS and IRS scheme properties eligible for a residence permit.
Apartments for Rent in Mauritius ↗
Furnished long-term rentals in Grand Baie, Tamarin, Ebene and across all regions, updated daily.
Expat-Eligible Properties ↗
Only PDS, Smart City and IRS properties that legally permit non-citizens to purchase and gain residency.
Properties in Grand Baie ↗
Mauritius's most popular expat hub: villas, apartments and townhouses near the beach and international schools.
Villas in Tamarin & Black River ↗
The West Coast surf village lifestyle: pool villas, detached houses and gated estate developments.
All Properties for Rent ↗
Try before you buy. Long-term furnished rentals across every region, with agent contact on each listing.
Researching your move?
We keep this site short and useful. For the in-depth guides and to search property, these are the best places to go next.
Ready to start your move?
One friendly, no-obligation conversation is all it takes to turn a daydream into a plan. We'd love to help.