Overview
━ Type: Malta Permanent Residence Permit
━ Minimum Investment: EUR 169,000
━ Processing Time: 9-12 months
━ Total Duration: Permanent residence permit, renewable every 5 years
Benefits
━ Visa-free access to EU’s Schengen Area.
━ Spouse, children aged until 28, parents and grandparents are included
━ No obligation to reside to maintain the permit
━ Right to live, work, and study in Malta
━ Lifetime permanent residency even after withdrawing investment after the first 5 years
━ Children maintain permanent residency even after turning 29 years old
Main Requirements
━ Main Applicant must be aged 18 or over
━ There is no obligation to reside in Malta to maintain the residence permit
━ Must travel to Malta to supply biometrics
━ Main Applicant must have a minimum net wealth of €500,000 of which €150,000 must be in liquid assets such as cash, stocks or bonds OR a minimum net wealth of €650,000 of which €75,000 must be in financial assets.
━ Have no criminal record
━ Have a clean health report
Investment options
Option 1 : Property Lease – €169,000
Property rental with a minimum annual rent of €14,000 in Malta for a minimum of 5 years (totalling up to €70,000); as well as payment of non-refundable administration fee of €60,000; government contribution of €37,000; and €2,000 donation to an approved Maltese NGO.
Option 2: Property Acquisition – €474,000
Property purchase with a minimum of €375,000 in Malta; as well as payment of non-refundable administration fee of €60,000; government contribution of €37,000; and €2,000 donation to an approved Maltese NGO.
The Application Process
- Select your investment option
- Submit Application
- Receive pre-approval
- Make Investment
- Approval & Issuance of permanent residence permit
