Malta Permanent Residence Programme

The Malta Permanent Residence Programme is a residency-by-investment program that entitles a beneficiary to the right to settle, stay and reside in Malta permanently. It is by far one of the most attractive residence programmes available to individuals looking at obtaining permanent residence in an EU country that also forms part of the Schengen Zone.

Available exclusively to non-EU nationals, the Malta Permanent Residence Programme provides its holders with:

• The right to reside indefinitely in Malta
• Visa-free travel within Schengen Area
• Ability to work in Malta (subject to obtaining a work permit)
• No minimum physical presence required to maintain immigration status
• Eligibility for spouse, children, parents and grandparents.
• world-renowned healthcare and educational facilities open to all who reside in Malta.

In addition to the above, one also gets to enjoy:

• A warm Mediterranean climate and great weather all year round
• Daily flights to all major European, UK and North African airports
• No council taxes are charged in Malta
• Low cost of living and a wide variety of properties available in all price ranges
• Very stable property market offering steady capital growth
• Relatively crime-free and very safe to live in
• Very easy integration within local communities
• English and Maltese are the official languages of the Islands. Other languages also commonly spoken.
• Abounding with over 7,000 years of history and cultural life.
• Excellent social life for all age groups.
• Surrounded by crystal clear seas and several sandy beaches.

The Malta Permanent Residence Programme carries no minimum stay requirements and no personal tax implications unless the applicant spends more than 183 days in Malta in which case the applicant will be considered as tax resident in Malta.