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Mauritius

Mauritius — Car and motorbike rental software

Mauritius attracts over 1.3 million international tourists annually, with peak demand from June to September and December to January. Car rental software in Mauritius is essential for operators serving arrivals at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and key coastal zones like Grand Baie and Flic-en-Flac. Motorbike rental software supports island-wide mobility, especially on secondary roads and hillside routes. Operators manage mixed fleets of sedans, SUVs and scooters, requiring real-time fleet management software that tracks vehicle condition, deposits and local MUR transactions.

Market key facts

Tourism peaks during the dry winter season (June–September) and holiday period (December–January).

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport handled 1.28 million passengers in 2023.

Rental operators must hold a valid Transport Licence issued by the National Transport Authority.

Cash and bank transfer remain dominant; mobile wallets (e.g., MauBank Pay, MyT Money) are increasingly used for deposits and final payments.

Local market signals — Mauritius

Local currency

Mauritian Rupee

Payment methods
  • • Cash
  • • Bank transfer
  • • Credit/debit card (via operator's terminal)
  • • MauBank Pay
  • • MyT Money
  • • Vouchers
Regulatory framework

All car and motorbike rental operators in Mauritius must hold a Transport Licence from the National Transport Authority. Third-party liability insurance is mandatory, and VAT (15%) applies to rental income. Deposits must be recorded separately and returned per agreement terms.

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Frequently asked questions — Mauritius

Does Movialy process payments from my customers in Mauritius?+

No. Movialy does not collect, hold or settle money from your customers. It records payments you receive via methods you already use — such as cash, bank transfer or local mobile wallets — and reconciles them against bookings and deposits in MUR.

Can I track vehicle condition with photos and odometer readings in Mauritius?+

Yes. Movialy’s check-in and check-out workflows capture timestamped photos of bodywork, dashboard, fuel gauge and odometer. Automatic odometer and fuel gauge reading from photos is supported, and side-by-side comparisons prevent disputes.

How does Movialy handle deposits and refunds for car rentals in Mauritius?+

Movialy records the deposit amount, method and date at check-in, logs any refund at check-out, and keeps a tamper-proof ledger entry for each. The operator collects and returns deposits using their own channels.

Can I manage both car and scooter rentals in one system in Mauritius?+

Yes. Movialy supports mixed fleets: cars, SUVs, motorbikes and scooters. Each vehicle has its own occupancy calendar, maintenance deadlines and utilisation rate — all visible in the global fleet calendar and reports.

Is Movialy usable in areas with unstable 4G, like rural Mauritius or airport pickup zones?+

Yes. Movialy is resilient to brief internet drops. In-progress actions — photo capture, signature, payment recording — complete locally and sync automatically when connectivity resumes. No data loss occurs during short outages.

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