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Step-by-step procedure on how to get Malta permanent residency
How to pass the Due Diligence check
Why the agent’s licence is crucial
Who is eligible to become Maltese permanent residents
What sort of problems and issues could arise during the application
Facts about Malta and life in the country
Download a detailed guide on obtaining Malta permanent residency
We will help you make an informed decision based on our legal analysis and experience.
PDF, 36 pages, 2 MB
Why get Malta permanent residency?
Investors obtain permanent residency that is valid for life. Only an ID card must be renewed every 5 years. No language exams or relocation are required.
Fast procedure
Residency can be obtained in 6+ months instead of 5 years of living in the country
Flexible property terms
Investors can either purchase or rent residential real estate in Malta
Family inclusion
Spouse, children, parents, and grandparents can be included in one application
Visa-free travel
Maltese residents freely visit other Schengen countries for 90 days out of 180
Trust a licensed agent
Your Immigrant Invest team
Our team consists of 70+ experts united by one goal — to find the best possible solution for the client based on their situation and tasks.
Our lawyers are IMC members, a worldwide association for immigration and citizenship by investment. We also have certified Anti Money Laundering Officers in our team.
Local presence in Malta allows us to efficiently communicate with authorities and learn about the changes among the first.
But a residential property for €375,000+ or rent one for €14,000+ per year.
Contribute €37,000.
Pay an administration fee of €60,000 for the investor and €7,500 per family member aged 18+, except for the spouse.
Donate €2,000+ to a Maltese NGO.
Prove available assets of €500,000+ with €150,000+ of financial ones or €650,000+ with €75,000+ of financial ones.
Can my family be included?
Yes. Spouses, principally dependent children, and principally dependent parents and grandparents can be included in one application.
Do I need to live in Malta?
No physical residency is required. Permanent residents must meet qualifying conditions and renew their permit once every 5 years.
What information is included in the guide?
The Malta Permanent Residence Programme guide covers everything you need to make an informed decision:
all investment terms;
real estate investment details;
services Immigrant Invest provides besides assisting with your residency application;
complete cost breakdown;
family eligibility rules;
step-by-step timeline;
payment structure;
document requirements;
application risks;
key facts about Malta.
What happens after I submit a request for the guide?
You will receive a link to a PDF-guide containing all the essential information via email that you’ve stated in the form. After reviewing the guide, you can schedule a meeting with us to discuss your situation in detail — the booking link will be in the email as well.
If you do not see our emails, please check the spam and subscription folders or type “Immigrant Invest” in the mail search.
Is the guide updated with the latest changes?
Yes, the guide is updated regularly to reflect current terms, including latest pricing, changes, current processing times, and available real estate projects.
How long is the guide, and how much time will it take to read?
The guide is designed to be read in 15—20 minutes. It covers all essential information: investment options, costs, timeline, eligibility, and benefits, and gives you everything needed to make an informed decision in a single PDF you can save, print, or share.
Does the guide include information about other residency options?
This guide focuses exclusively on the Malta Permanent Residence Programme.
Based on Immigrant Invest lawyers’ experience, obtaining Malta permanent residency requires at least 6 months from signing an agreement with us to receiving resident cards. Timelines may vary based on government processing.
How do I get started with the application process?
To start the process, do the following:
Download the guide — you’ll receive it by email within several minutes.
Book a free consultation — we’ll contact you within 1—2 business days to discuss your situation.
Complete preliminary Due Diligence — we check for any red flags before you commit funds.
Sign service agreement and begin document collection if approved.
No commitment is required from you for steps 1—3.
Get a customised solution during the meeting online or at our office
We will help you choose a country and an investment program that addresses your tasks and support you throughout the process.
Investors cannot submit applications for Malta Permanent Residence Programme on their own, as the government only accepts submissions made through licensed agents.
Immigrant Invest provides full guidance and representation for investors.
Our membership in the Investment Migration Council, the leading global association for industry experts, further reflects our commitment to the highest standards of integrity.