Malta Citizenship By Investment
Malta Residency & Visa ProgramMalta Overview
Malta, a tiny island nation in the Mediterranean Sea, boasts a history shaped by diverse civilizations, from the Phoenicians to the Knights of St. John. Its rich cultural tapestry is reflected in the unique Maltese language and strong Catholic heritage. With breathtaking landscapes, historic sites like Valletta, and crystal-clear waters, Malta is a magnet for tourists. Its economy revolves around services, finance, and tourism, while contending with environmental issues. This blend of past and present makes Malta a captivating destination for travelers and history enthusiasts.
Famed for its stability and security, Malta has ascended as a foremost European investment destination. Set in the Mediterranean, Malta relishes pleasant weather, a hospitable community, low crime rates, and an outstanding quality of life. Beyond serving as an optimal residence or second home choice, Malta boasts excellent air connections. Furthermore, Malta provides both a citizenship by investment program and a residency by investment (golden visa) option.
The Malta Permanent Residence Programme
Investment Type & Costs
- Property purchase: EUR 350,000 (EUR 300,000 in South Malta or Gozo)
- Property lease: EUR 12,000 per year (EUR 10,000 in South Malta or Gozo)
- Contribution to Maltese economy: EUR 28,000 (purchase) or EUR 58,000 (lease)
- Donation to NGO: EUR 2,000
- Non-refundable administration fee: EUR 40,000
Benefits of Maltese Residency
- EU country residence and 90-day visa-free travel within Schengen Area for 180 days
- Indefinite residency rights in Malta
- Investment obligatory for initial five years only
- No mandatory residence period
- Inclusion of family members
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Malta Citizenship by Investment
The pathway to Maltese Citizenship by Investment, currently referred to as the Maltese Citizenship by Naturalisation for Exceptional Services by Direct Investment, caters to individuals with significant wealth.
Investment Type & Costs
- Minimum contribution of €600,000 to the national development fund
- Residency requirement: 36 months (standard route)
- Expedited route: €750,000 contribution and 12 months residency
- Additional dependents: €50,000 contribution per dependent
- Further investment: €700,000 in residential real estate or €16,000 p.a. rental agreement (maintained for 5 years)
- Mandatory donation: €10,000 to approved non-governmental organizations (philanthropic,
cultural, sport, scientific, animal welfare, or artistic)
Benefits of Maltese Citizenship
- High-quality passport providing visa-free entry to 198 countries and territories worldwide
- EU citizenship enabling unrestricted living, employment, and studying across the European Union
- Rigorous Due Diligence screening to ensure approval for only the most qualified applicants
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