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Malta Residency by Investment
Access Global Opportunities & Secure Your Family’s Future with Malta Residency by Investment
Malta Immigration Program
The Malta Permanent Residence Program (MPRP) is a governmental initiative that offers non-Maltese individuals the opportunity to obtain permanent residency status in Malta through financial investment. The program requires an applicant to make a significant economic commitment to Malta, typically through property purchase or rental, alongside an investment in government bonds or a contribution to the national development fund. In return, the applicant, along with their immediate family, is granted the right to live, work, and study in Malta indefinitely, while also enjoying visa-free travel within the Schengen Zone. The program is designed to attract high-net-worth individuals and families, seeking to promote investment, economic growth, and cultural diversity within Malta.
Investment Options
Purchase property for a minimum value of EUR 300,000 and make a one-time government contribution of EUR 28,000.
Or
Rent a property for a minimum of EUR 10,000 per year for 5 years and pay a one-time government contribution of EUR 58,000.
Additionally, donate EUR 2,000 to a local philanthropic institution or registered NGO.
And pay a non-refundable administrative fee of EUR 40,000.
Time to Residency
Approximately 4–6 months.
Co-Applicants Allowed
Family Inclusion: Spouse or life partner, financially dependent unmarried children (including adoptees), parents, and grandparents.
About the Malta Permanent Residence Program
The Malta Permanent Residence Program offers a compelling opportunity for individuals seeking a foothold in the European Union. Through a relatively straightforward and efficient process, successful applicants gain the right to reside indefinitely in Malta. The program also extends benefits to family members, including spouse, dependent children, and parents. Participants can enjoy visa-free travel to Schengen countries. Malta’s attractive tax regime, healthcare facilities, and education system further enhance the appeal, while the strategic Mediterranean location opens doors to business opportunities and global connections. With relatively low minimum investment requirements, the Malta Permanent Residence Program serves as an alluring pathway to a higher quality of life.
Why Choose Malta’s Permanent Residence Program
Right to reside for an indefinite period in Malta
Access to visa-free travel in Schengen area countries
Property investment to be made only for the first 5 years
Attractive tax regime - no wealth tax, plus flat tax rate for non-domicile individuals
Excellent healthcare and education system in the country
Relatively lower investment requirement
About Malta
Malta is a Southern European Island Nation located in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily, Italy. As a testament to its historical richness, Malta boasts three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Megalithic Temples, the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, and the city of Valletta itself. The nation’s economy is primarily reliant on tourism, manufacturing, and international trade. A stable and politically secure country, Malta has English also as an official language.
Top Benefits of Malta’s Permanent Residence Program
Investment Options for
Malta’s
Permanent Residence Program
Real Estate
- Make an investment by purchasing a property for a minimum value of EUR 300,000 in the South of Malta/Gozo; Or EUR 350,000 in the rest of Malta; Or by renting a property for a minimum of EUR 10,000 per year for 5 years in the South of Malta/Gozo; or EUR 12,000 per year for 5 years in the rest of Malta. Investor must show capital assets of not less than EUR 500,000 - out of which a minimum of EUR 150,000 must be financial assets. Pay a government contribution of EUR 28,000 if purchasing a property; Or EUR 58,000 if leasing a property. Hold the qualifying property for a minimum period of 5 years, after which a residential address is required. Additionally, foreign investors are required to make a donation of EUR 2,000 to a local philanthropic, cultural, scientific, artistic, sport or animal welfare NGO registered with the Commissioner of Voluntary Organisations; Pay a non-refundable administrative fee of EUR 40,000; and pay an additional EUR 7,500 for each additional adult dependant (except for the spouse). Malta also offers a Citizenship By Investment Program.
Additional Fees: Applicants may also be required to pay government fees, due diligence fees, and legal fees associated with the application process. Please speak with our consultant for more details. Click here to know more details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries about Citizenship and Residency by Investment programs.
Malta Residency by Investment refers to the process of obtaining permanent residency status in Malta by making a significant financial investment in the country. This could be through real estate purchase or rental, investment in government bonds, or a contribution to a national development fund.
The requirements for Malta PR include a clean criminal record, proof of sufficient economic resources, health insurance coverage, and a qualifying investment in the country. The specific details of the investment can vary but may include purchasing or renting property, investing in government bonds, or contributing to a national development fund.
To obtain a Malta residence permit, one must apply for Malta’s Permanent Residence Program or the Malta Residence and Visa Program. These programs usually require a significant financial investment in the country, like purchasing real estate or investing in government bonds, and an ongoing commitment to maintain this investment.
Yes, dependents, including the spouse and financially dependent or adopted children under the age of 18 can typically be included in the application. However, each dependent may increase the required investment.
To qualify for residency under the new Global Residence Program, a property must be purchased for at least EUR 300,000 in the South of Malta or Gozo or EUR 350,000 in the rest of Malta; or rent a property for a minimum value of EUR 10,000 in the South of Malta or Gozo or EUR 12,000 in the rest of Malta.