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Draft review

Open points

24 open points on 12 pages: everything the Honorary Consulate General still has to supply or confirm. Please refer to a point by its number, for example 3.2.

This page exists only in the draft. It disappears completely when the site goes live.

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1. Home

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  1. 1.1Portrait photo of the Honorary Consul General, Sven Basner (upright format, high resolution).
  2. 1.2Welcome message: the text above is a proposal — please approve, edit or replace it with a personal message from Mr Basner.

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2. About the Consulate General

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  1. 2.1Exequatur: exact official designation of the post and of its head, date of appointment and the consular district as stated in the exequatur.
  2. 2.2Short biography of Sven Basner.

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3. Consular Services

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  1. 3.1Which services are performed in Mauritius and which are only forwarded to Malawi (in particular passports, emergency travel documents and legalisation of documents).
  2. 3.2Schedule of consular fees in Mauritian rupees and the application form for certificates and legalisation (both as PDF) — listed as “available soon” until supplied.
  3. 3.3Emergency guide (PDF, EN and FR): please approve or correct the draft.

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4. Visa & Entry

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  1. 4.1Visa exemption for Mauritian passport holders: please confirm in writing with the Department of Immigration that holders of ordinary Mauritian passports are exempt, and for how many days.
  2. 4.2Single-entry visa fee: official sources say US$ 50 (e-Visa portal) and US$ 75 (Department of Immigration). Both are shown — please confirm the correct amount.
  3. 4.3Does the Consulate General accept visa applications or payments in any form? The page currently says it does not.

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5. Malawians in Mauritius

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  1. 5.1Registration of Malawian nationals: the page asks for registration by e-mail. Please confirm the address to use and who processes the data.

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6. Malawi–Mauritius Relations

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  1. 6.1Date and legal basis of the establishment of the Consulate General, and how responsibilities are shared with the Malawi High Commission in Pretoria.

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7. Malawi Missions Abroad

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  1. 7.1Please have this directory checked against the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' current list of missions — in 2026 the Government announced a review of its missions abroad.

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8. News & Notices

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  1. 8.1First announcement to publish (for example the opening of the Consulate General), and who supplies and approves news items.

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9. Malawi at a Glance

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  1. 9.1Please confirm the names, titles and form of address of the President and the Vice-President as shown on this page.

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10. Contact

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  1. 10.1Street address of the Consulate General (and postal address, if different). The map stays hidden until the address is confirmed.
  2. 10.2Telephone number, and an emergency number for Malawian nationals outside office hours.
  3. 10.3Office hours, and confirmation that the office closes on the Malawian and Mauritian public holidays listed on this page.
  4. 10.4Appointments: confirm that visits are by appointment only, requested by e-mail, and on which days appointments are offered.
  5. 10.5E-mail: confirm that both mailboxes (general enquiries and consular matters) are set up and monitored.
  6. 10.6Contact form: the site has no server, so the form opens the visitor's e-mail programme with the message ready to send. Please confirm this, or name a form service if messages should be sent directly from the website.

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12. Privacy & Data Protection

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  1. 12.1Legal review of this notice under Mauritian data protection law, including whether the Consulate General must register with the Data Protection Office.
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