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Malta Permanent Residence Programme

Malta Permanent Residence Programme

Premium Residency in
the Mediterranean

The Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP) provides non-EU nationals with permanent residency through a combination of property investment, government contribution, and charitable donation — with full family inclusion and no minimum stay requirement.

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Permanent

Residency Status

~3 Months

Processing Time

26 Countries

Schengen Access

4 Generations

Family Inclusion

Investment Requirements

Programme Cost Structure

Applicants may choose between purchasing or leasing a qualifying property in Malta or Gozo.

Option A — Purchase
Residential PropertyMin. €375,000
Government Contribution€37,000
Charity Donation€2,000
Admin Fees (main applicant + family)€60,000
Each additional adult dependant€7,500
Option B — Lease
Annual Rental (Malta or Gozo)Min. €14,000/yr
Government Contribution€37,000
Charity Donation€2,000
Admin Fees (main applicant + family)€60,000
Each additional adult dependant€7,500
Additional requirements: Health insurance with minimum €100,000 annual coverage is required for all applicants. A €500 residence card fee per person applies for the initial 5-year card. Minimum capital assets of €500,000 (€150,000 liquid) must be demonstrated.

Why Malta

Key Benefits

  • Permanent residency status — no expiry
  • Visa-free Schengen travel (90 days per 180-day period)
  • No mandatory relocation or minimum stay requirement
  • Family inclusion — up to four generations of dependants
  • Pathway to Maltese citizenship under applicable conditions
  • Access to Maltese and EU healthcare and education
  • Stable, established EU jurisdiction
Malta

The Process

Application Process

Current processing times are approximately 3 months from submission.

01

Application Submission

Submit application with full supporting documentation.

02

Due Diligence

Four-tier background and compliance screening.

03

Letter of Approval

Approval in Principle issued by the regulatory authority.

04

Investment Settlement

Complete property, government contribution and donation requirements.

05

Residency Card

Biometrics processed and permanent residency card issued.

Interested in Malta Permanent Residency?

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