Malta
Residence program
Malta Permanent Residence Programme from about €110,000 (rent route).
Citizenship program
No citizenship by investment. Naturalisation after 5 years of legal residence.
Minimum Investment
About €110,000 on the rent route, or €375,000 property purchase, including contributions on top
Investment Name
Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)
Visa Type
Permanent residence card
Residency Requirements
Rent from €14,000 a year or buy property from €375,000. Health insurance required. No minimum stay.
Permanent Residency
Immediate
Processing Time
6+ months
You cannot apply
The applicant cannot apply to this program, if he
(a) provided false information on his application;
(b) has a criminal record;
(c) is the subject of a criminal investigation;
(d) is a potential national security threat to Malta;
(e) is, or is likely to be, involved in any activity likely to cause disrepute to Malta
(f) has been denied a visa to a country with which Malta has visa-free travel arrangements (UK, EU Schengen, USA etc..) and has not subsequently obtained a visa to the country that issued the denial.
(g) if you are national if Iran, North Korea, Afghanistan.
Malta VAT
18%
Malta Taxes
Dual Citizenship
Allowed
Citizenship
After 5 years of residence
Last reviewed November 2026. Programme rules change often, so confirm details with us before investing.