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Expertise


Malta is a politically and economically stable country and a proud member of the EU, Schengen Area, and Commonwealth. It offers a high quality of life, a business-friendly environment, and a safe and secure social setting. With English as an official language, excellent educational institutions, and seamless access to the Schengen travel zone, Malta provides an ideal location for establishing residency.

The Maltese Permanent Residence Programme was established by virtue of the L.N. 121 of 2021 (amended  and by LN 57 and 310 of 2024, and LN 146 of 2025), replacing its predecessor the Malta Residence and Visa Programme. It grants permanent residency in Malta, along the following benefits:

  • Visa-free travel in the Schengen area 90 days every 180 days
  • Family members can be added to the application (including parents/grandparents)
  • Flexible property investment : option to rent or purchase a property
  • Investment done at the approval stage

REQUIREMENTS OF THE MPRP

In order to be eligible to apply under this scheme, an applicant shall meet the following criteria:

  • Be over 18 years old and of good repute
  • Hold a capital, anywhere in the world, of at least EUR 500,000 of which EUR 150,000 are in the form of financial assets, or EUR 650,000 of which EUR 75,000 are in the form of financial assets
  • Settle an administrative fee of EUR 60,000 (of which EUR 45,000 are paid on approval), and EUR 7,500 per dependent (payable on approval as well)
  • Rent a property for a minimum of EUR 14,000 per year for a period of 5 years OR purchase a property for a minimum of EUR 375,000 to be kept for 5 years
  • On approval, pay a governmental contribution of EUR 37,000
  • On approval, make a philanthropic donation of EUR 2,000

Please feel free to complete the eligibility assessment form above if you would like to confirm your eligibility for the programme or if you wish to receive further information and discuss the procedure, cash flow, and timeline. We are happy to answer any questions you may have. 

Initial consultations are provided free of charge.