Minimum Contribution Amount
€169,000Minimum Stay Requirement
NoneVisa Free Travel to
EU Schengen Countries
Advantages
Make Your Investment After the Pre-Approval
Deploy your funds only after your application has been approved
Include Your Family
Your spouse, dependent children, and parents can join your application simultaneously
Enjoy Visa Free Travel
Travel across Schengen countries with your Maltese residence permit
Keep Your Residence Permit Without Staying in Malta
Maintain your residency without any stay requirement
Investment Types
- Property rental with a minimum annual rent of €14,000 in Malta or Gozo (over 5 years, this amounts to a minimum of €70,000).
- A non-refundable administration fee of €60,000 to the government (€15,000 upon submission and €45,000 after Approval in Principle)
- Agovernment contribution of €37,000
- Make a €2,000 donation to an approved Maltese NGO.
- €7,500 for each additional dependent
- Property purchase with a minimum of €375,000 in Malta or Gozo
- A non-refundable administration fee of €60,000 to the government (€15,000 upon submission and €45,000 after Approval in Principle)
- Agovernment contribution of €37,000
- Make a €2,000 donation to an approved Maltese NGO.
- €7,500 for each additional dependent
Malta Residency by Investment Application by Property Lease
- Prepare the residency card application, Power of Attorney (POA), and all required supporting documentation
- Submit the MPRP application to the relevant authorities
- Arrange the €15,000 payment upon submission of the application, and the rest of the administration fee (€45,000) will be paid when you make your investment.
- The RMA conducts a comprehensive review of the application, including due diligence checks, source of wealth verification, background screening, and risk profiling
- The RMA may request additional information, clarifications, or supporting documentation, if required
- Upon successful review, applicants proceed with biometrics submission and the issuance of the temporary residence card
- Sign a five-year lease agreement for a residential property in Malta or Gozo at a value of €14,000 per annum. (Totalling €70,000)
- Pay the remaining €45.000 administrative fee.
- Make a €60,000 government contribution.
- Donate €2,000 to a local philanthropic organization.
- Residency Malta Agency issues the final approval and schedules the biometrics appointment
- Applicants complete the biometrics submission in person
- The Residency Malta Agency processes and issues the residence certificate and residence card
Malta Residency by Investment Application by Property Acquisition
- Prepare the residency card application, Power of Attorney (POA), and all required supporting documentation
- Submit the MPRP application to the relevant authorities
- Arrange the €15,000 payment upon submission of the application, and the rest of the administration fee (€45,000) will be paid when you make your investment.
- The RMA conducts a comprehensive review of the application, including due diligence checks, source of wealth verification, background screening, and risk profiling
- The RMA may request additional information, clarifications, or supporting documentation, if required
- Upon successful review, applicants proceed with biometrics submission and the issuance of the temporary residence card
- Purchase a property worth a minimum of €375,000 in Malta or Gozo.
- Pay €60,000 administrative fee.
- Make a €37,000 government contribution.
- Donate €2,000 to a local philanthropic organization.
- Residency Malta Agency issues the final approval and schedules the biometrics appointment
- Applicants complete the biometrics submission in person
- The Residency Malta Agency processes and issues the residence certificate and residence card
Malta Residency by Investment Application by Property Lease
- Prepare the residency card application, Power of Attorney (POA), and all required supporting documentation
- Submit the MPRP application to the relevant authorities
- Arrange the €15,000 payment upon submission of the application, and the rest of the administration fee (€45,000) will be paid when you make your investment.
- The RMA conducts a comprehensive review of the application, including due diligence checks, source of wealth verification, background screening, and risk profiling
- The RMA may request additional information, clarifications, or supporting documentation, if required
- Upon successful review, applicants proceed with biometrics submission and the issuance of the temporary residence card
- Sign a five-year lease agreement for a residential property in Malta or Gozo at a value of €14,000 per annum. (Totalling €70,000)
- Pay the remaining €45.000 administrative fee.
- Make a €60,000 government contribution.
- Donate €2,000 to a local philanthropic organization.
- Residency Malta Agency issues the final approval and schedules the biometrics appointment
- Applicants complete the biometrics submission in person
- The Residency Malta Agency processes and issues the residence certificate and residence card
Malta Residency by Investment Application by Property Acquisition
- Prepare the residency card application, Power of Attorney (POA), and all required supporting documentation
- Submit the MPRP application to the relevant authorities
- Arrange the €15,000 payment upon submission of the application, and the rest of the administration fee (€45,000) will be paid when you make your investment.
- The RMA conducts a comprehensive review of the application, including due diligence checks, source of wealth verification, background screening, and risk profiling
- The RMA may request additional information, clarifications, or supporting documentation, if required
- Upon successful review, applicants proceed with biometrics submission and the issuance of the temporary residence card
- Purchase a property worth a minimum of €375,000 in Malta or Gozo.
- Pay €60,000 administrative fee.
- Make a €37,000 government contribution.
- Donate €2,000 to a local philanthropic organization.
- Residency Malta Agency issues the final approval and schedules the biometrics appointment
- Applicants complete the biometrics submission in person
- The Residency Malta Agency processes and issues the residence certificate and residence card
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