Malta Digital Nomad Visa Service
Introduced in the Summer of 2021, The Malta Digital Nomad Visa was created to attract remote workers to the island.
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About Program
Established in 2021, the Malta Digital Nomad Visa is an innovative program that welcomes remote workers from around the globe. This visa allows individuals to live and work in the beautiful Mediterranean country of Malta, enjoying its rich culture and stunning landscapes. To qualify, applicants must meet a few specific requirements, making it an attractive option for those seeking a change of scenery while continuing their professional careers.
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Program Benefits
Eligibility
Employment
In order to qualify for the Malta Global Residency Visa, you must meet one of the three requirements:
- work for an employer registered in a foreign country and have a valid contract of employment
- Be a business partner or shareholder of a company you conduct business activities for
- Be a freelancer or consultant in a contract with clients whose permanent establishments are in a foreign country
Income
Applicants must be able to prove a stable monthly income of €2,700 before taxes. This income has to be from your professional labor and does not include passive income like dividends or rental earnings. A bank statement is needed to confirm that you are earning this income. All contract based work must also extend to 5 months after the application is submitted.
Housing
A property rental agreement or property purchase contract must be shown in order to qualify for your Malta Digital Nomad Visa. This is to ensure you have a place to stay when you reside in the country. You are also required to purchase health insurance for you and your family before moving.
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About
Malta
Located in the Mediterranean, close to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Fast-growing economy with favorable regulations for FDI. Excellent quality of life with low crime, popular tourist spots, and mild climate. Strong connectivity with established air routes.
Capital
Valletta
Total Area
316 km2
Population
516,000
Language
English and Maltese
Timiline
1 Week
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Day One
Consultation
First Month
Due Diligence and Preparing Paperwork
First Month (later)
Submitting Paperwork
3rd Month
Government Processing + Pre Approval
4th Month
Making Investment
6th month
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Citizenship Acquisition Process
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Compile Documents
Gathering all documents can be tricky. They must all be translated into English and checked to be sure that all information is up-to-date and consistent.
Documents Needed
- Copies of Passports of everyone who is applying (including blank pages)
- Letter of Intent stating why you and your family are applying
- Bank Statements from the last 3 months
- Proof of Remote Work (via employment or client contracts, business ownership, etc.)
- Proof of Health Insurance Coverage in Malta
- Police Conduct Certificate to show that you are of good character
- Tax and GDPR Declaration Form
- Proof of Accommodation (needed after approved in principle)
Step 2: Complete Online Application
Fill out the Digital Nomad Visa application on Malta’s official website or seek help from a consultancy to assist you in the process. All of your documents are also to be submitted through this portal.
Step 3: Pay Application Fee
After your application is successfully received, Malta will send you an invoice for the application fee. The fee to apply for the Nomad Residence Permit is €300 and can be paid online.
Step 4: Pre-Approval
Approval for your Malta Nomad Visa application can take up to 5 months. Until then you will be approved in principle if you meet all requirements and can begin to look for property to rent and to secure health insurance.
Step 5: Visitng Malta for Visa
The final part of the application for residency in Malta must be done in person in the country. You must obtain a visa to visit Malta long enough to complete the application which can more than 2 weeks.
You and your family will submit their biometrics and wait for your background checks to clear in the process.
Step 6: Approval and Receiving your Visa
When your Matla Digital Nomad Visa is approved, you can go pick it up and enjoy your residency in Malta.
Step 7: Renewing Your Residency
The Digital Nomad Visa in Malta does not offer permanent residency. It must be renewed every year and has a limit of being renewed 3 times. If you are interested in permanent residency or need help renewing, contact Mirabello Consultancy to assist you in the process.
Have questions? We have answers
Will I be taxed as a Digital Nomad in Malta?
To be a Malta tax resident you must reside in the country for at least 183 days in the year. Those who do qualify as tax residents will only be taxed 10% of income made in the country.
How much do I need to make to qualify for a Malta Digital Nomad Visa?
A stable monthly income of €2,700 before taxes is needed to qualify for the digital nomad visa. This income must be earned from working remotely and not from passive income like rent.