| CAPITAL: | TOTAL AREA: | POPULATION | LANGUAGE(S): |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 316 km² | 436,947 | Maltese, English |
| CURRENCY: | EXCHANGE RATE: | GDP – PER CAPITA (2016): | GDP – TOTAL (2016): |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro (EUR) | 1 USD = 0.86 EUR | USD 25,058 | USD 10.95 billion |
(Visa-free and visa-on-arrival countries)
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Belgium
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Italy
Latvia
Liechtenstein
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Luxembourg
Malta
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
SA Consultants shall pre-screen your passport copy for Government pre-approval to ensure fast processing.
A down payment of the professional fees will be required to open your application.
SA Consultants will provide assistance and advise with regards to the collection of the documents required in the checklist and complete the government forms.
SA Consultants will guide you to the Maltese property that fully satisfies your requirements and starts preparing property purchase or rent documentation required to be presented for Residency application.
The application and the supporting documents are submitted and some of them will be subject to due diligence checks. You’re required to pay EUR 5,500 to cover the costs (this amount is included in the one-time administrative fees)
The due diligence will be performed by the Maltese government and on completion, a decision will be made to either grant permanent residency, decline or request further documentation from the applicant before making a decision
An approval in a principal letter will be issued by the government if successful.
You’re required to pay the remaining part of the administrative fee. Additionally, you will need to invest in bonds as well as purchase or rent property in Malta. SA Consultants will prepare property rent or purchase documents to complete on the purchase.
A trip to Malta is required in order to submit your biometric data. Malta’s permanent residence cards are granted for five years with the possibility of extension.
You will be able to sell the bonds in five years. You will no longer be obliged to cover the maintenance costs for your property after five years and if necessary you will be able to terminate your rental contract or sell your Maltese property.
An investment is required to meet the Permanent Residency Program’s requirements
Buy a property in Malta to be held for at least 5 years, or rent for 5 years with a minimum required rent.
* for properties in Gozo – the south of Malta
* for properties in Gozo – the south of Malta
Make an investment in Government Bonds to be held for at least 5 years.
Make a non-refundable contribution to the Government of Malta.
A financing option is also available, you’re required to make a minimum investment.
Make a non-refundable contribution to the Government of Malta.