Guardian's Allowance
ELIGIBILITY
(i) payable to the person looking after an orphan
(ii) if the guardian is a non-citizen, he should have resided in Mauritius for at least five years in aggregate in the ten years preceding the claim, one of those five years being immediately before the date of the claim.
| AMOUNT PAYABLE | Rs 1,100 per month |
Note: Only one allowance is payable even if the number of orphans under the care of a person is more than one.
DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED
(i) Birth Certificate
(ii) National Identity Card
(iii) Married Certificate of Guardian ( applicable for civilly married women)
(iv) Bank Account Number and name of bank of guardian
APPLICATION
Application forms may be obtained or a claim may be registered at the local office nearest the applicant's locality.
