Malta Tax Residence Programmes

Malta is renowned for offering several residence programmes to EU and Non-EU nationals. However, there is two main tax residence programmes that attract investors to Malta for two different reasons.

Malta Global Residence Programme and Malta Residence Programme

The Malta Global Residence Programme and the Malta Residence Programme was launched to attract entrepreneurs, HNWI and investors. The programme grants successful applicants special tax status by setting the personal tax rate to 15% on external sources of income remitted to Malta.

The tax residence programmes are aimed at those who plan on receiving money from overseas sources at a tax-effective rate. With no minimum stay requirements, it is perfect for travelling executives or those who plan to spend a year or two in Malta. This programme does not grant an automatic work permit and any work conducted in Malta will be taxed at the standard progressive rate.

What is the cost of the Malta Residence by Investment Programmes?

Malta Global Residence Programme and the Malta Residence Programme

• Property – Buy // €275,000 Rent // €9,600 per annum
• Tax Requirement – €15,000 minimum per annum
• Application Fee – €6,000

Malta Global Residence Programme and the Malta Residence Programme

• Tax effective 
• Perfect for those receiving capital gains or dividends
• No minimum stay requirement in Malta
• Quick processing time 1-2 months
• Visa-free travel to all Schengen Areas
• Renewable annually with no long term commitments to Malta

How to apply to the Malta Tax Residence Programmes

You can only submit applications for the Malta Tax Residence Programmes to Identity Malta through the services of an authorised registered mandatory. As an authorised registered mandatory, we can assist you and your family with any residency matters. Contact us to arrange an initial free consultation to assess your situation and advise you further on the process.