Online Applications for Work Permits

"We want to simplify procedures and also reduce the time for obtaining a work permit. This is innovative and modern. There will be no 'paperwork'. Similarly, the payment will be on-line, "said Minister Shakeel Mohamed guardianship to the press on Monday at a meeting with representatives of Chinese companies in various sectors. Also present was the Ambassador of China in Mauritius Li Li

Is also in preparation for the ministry booklet in several languages for foreign workers wishing to come to Mauritius. They may, in particular, find practical information on laws in Mauritius.

At this meeting, Shakeel Mohamed also thanked all Chinese workers in Mauritius. "It is not said often enough but workers in China have contributed to the economic advancement of the country," he said. He added that he would like to see more Chinese come to work in Mauritius and demonstrate their expertise.

"But one of the priorities for the government and the ministry is that these companies hire Mauritians.

We are ready to train Mauritians to work in these Chinese companies, "he has said. Other developments in the area of employment, a new website for job seekers.