The Digital Public Infrastructure Map

Tracking national-scale digital infrastructure around the world

The Digital Public Infrastructure Map

Tracking national-scale digital infrastructure around the world

Mauritius

Digital ID System

WIP

MNIC 3.0

Governing entity: Civil Status Division
Status of implementation: Active
Legally binding redress mechanism: NA
Funding organizations identified: NA
Technical Support organizations identified: Thales
URL: NA
Last Updated: 01/10/24
Claim of digital ID: YES
ID or Civil Registry Act: YES
Regulation for digital ID: NO
Codified digital ID legal status: YES
Procedural rules for digital ID enrolment: NO
Relationship with feeder documents: YES
Terms of data storage and sharing available: NO
National Data Protection Act: YES
Data leak disclosure process: YES
Data handling terms exist: NO
Collects or uses biometric data: YES
Digital authentication function: YES
Enables KYC packet collection: NA
Authentication through government portal: YES
Two or more sectoral use cases enabled: NA

Digital Payment System

DPI-like

MauCAS (Mauritius Central Automated Swtich)

Payment system type: Cross-domain payment system
Status of implementation: Active
Operator: Central bank
National / Regional: National
Annual value of transactions (USD): 2021- USD 30 M
Annual volume of transactions: 2021- 467 K
Cost of transactions: NA
Number of participants: 2023- 14
Types of transactions supported: P2P P2M
Type of settlement system: NA
URL: https://www.bom.mu
Last Updated: 01/10/24
Active real-time payment system present: YES
Cross-border payments: NA
QR code transactions: NA
Bank participation: YES
Non-bank participation: YES
Interoperability policy: NA
Participation conditions and rules: NA
Data-handing rules for payment system: NA
Reporting forum: NA
AML Law: NA

Data Exchange System

DPI-like

Infohighway

Base technical architecture: X-Road
Status of implementation: Active
Governing Entity: E-Government Task Force
Coordination unit: Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation
National / Regional: National
Sector-specific / Cross-sectoral: Cross-sectoral
Permitted participants: Public
Ownership: Public
URL: https://ih.govmu.org
Last Updated: 01/10/24
Semantic interoperability: YES
Real-time sharing: YES
Scalable architecture: YES
Audit mechanism: NA
Procedural rules for data mgmt.: YES
Enrolment and participation information: NA
Used by more than one public entity: YES
Impact metrics: YES