Overview
Malta Investment Immigration Programs
How To Apply
- 18+ years of age
- Good health
- No criminal record
- Successfully pass due diligence checks
- Confirmed investment sources
Eligible dependents
- Spouse of the main applicant
- Children (biological or adopted)
- Dependent parents
- Parents and Children older than 18 must be dependent on the main applicant.
Investment requirements
Benefits
Permanent resident status
As a resident of Malta, you will enjoy living in a stable political climate in a highly respected country.
Guaranteed by law
The program is based on the law & is guaranteed by the government since 2016.
Health & Education
You and your family are entitled to study in schools or universities in Malta. You will also have access to world-class healthcare systems and services.
Tax relief
Malta has one of the lowest taxation rates in Europe with no foreign income tax, inheritance tax and withholding tax on interest earned
Dual Residency permitted
You and your family are entitled to study in schools or universities in Malta. You will also have access to world-class healthcare systems and services.
Steps of Malta Citizenship
Step 1
orest Gate will pre-screen your passport copy and KYC form for Government pre-approval to ensure fast processing.
Step 2
A down payment of the professional fees will be required to open your application.
Step 3
Forest Gate will provide assistance and advise with regards to the collection of the documents required in the checklist and complete the government forms.
Step 4
Forest Gate will guide you to the Maltese property that fully satisfies your requirements and starts preparing property purchase or rent documentation required to be presented for Residency application.
Step 5
The application and the supporting documents are submitted and some of them will be subject to due diligence checks. You’re required to pay EUR 5,500 to cover the costs (this amount is included in the one-time administrative fees)
Step 6
The due diligence will be performed by the Maltese government and on completion, a decision will be made to either grant permanent residency, decline or request further documentation from the applicant before making a decision
Step 7
An approval in a principal letter will be issued by the government if successful.
Step 6
You’re required to pay the remaining part of the administrative fee. Additionally, you will need to invest in bonds as well as purchase or rent property in Malta. Forest Gate will prepare property rent or purchase documents to complete on the purchase.
Step 9
A trip to Malta is required in order to submit your biometric data. Malta’s permanent residence cards are granted for five years with the possibility of extension
Step 6
You will be able to sell the bonds in five years. You will no longer be obliged to cover the maintenance costs for your property after five years and if necessary, you will be able to terminate your rental contract or sell your Maltese property.