Malta residency programmes and relocation advisory for EU/EEA/Swiss nationals and third-country nationals.
Through Zeta Advisory Services Limited, we act as a Licensed Agent authorised by the Residency Malta Agency for the Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP), and as an Authorised Registered Mandatory (ARM) approved by the Commissioner for Revenue for other Maltese residence programmes. We advise EU/EEA/Swiss nationals and third-country nationals on the full range of Malta's ordinary and special residence programmes, guiding clients through every stage of the application process and ongoing compliance requirements.
For EU/EEA/Swiss nationals who can demonstrate sufficient financial resources and comprehensive health insurance to reside in Malta without recourse to public funds.
Enables EU/EEA/Swiss nationals to establish and operate a business or professional activity in Malta, with residence rights linked to their self-employment status.
For EU/EEA/Swiss nationals taking up employment in Malta. Residence documentation is issued on the basis of a valid employment contract with a Malta-based employer.
A special tax status programme offering a flat 15% rate on foreign-source income remitted to Malta, subject to a minimum annual tax liability. Available to EU/EEA/Swiss nationals who meet property and financial requirements.
Designed for EU/EEA/Swiss retirees, the MRP provides a flat 15% tax rate on foreign-source pension income remitted to Malta, with a minimum annual tax of EUR 7,500. Applicants must meet property and health insurance requirements.
A dedicated programme for recipients of United Nations pensions, under which qualifying UN pension income remitted to Malta may benefit from a 0% Malta income tax treatment, subject to programme conditions. Applicants must satisfy property and residency requirements.
For third-country nationals seeking to establish or operate a business in Malta. Applicants must obtain an employment licence under the self-employment route, typically meet the applicable minimum invested capital requirements, and demonstrate a viable business plan. Specific thresholds and conditions depend on the applicant's circumstances and policy at the time of application.
The standard combined work and residence permit enabling third-country nationals to reside in Malta on the basis of employment with a Malta-based employer. The Single Permit is issued following a labour market test and employment-licence process, and is typically the default route for third-country national employees.
A streamlined work and residence permit for highly qualified third-country nationals recruited for senior or specialised roles in Malta, offering expedited processing and simplified renewal.
Designed for third-country nationals with specialist technical skills or qualifications, enabling employers to fill critical roles through an accelerated permit process.
Grants lifetime permanent residence to qualifying third-country nationals with assets of EUR 500,000 or more. Successful applicants benefit from permanent residency rights and visa-free Schengen travel.
A special tax status programme for non-EU/EEA/Swiss nationals, offering a flat 15% rate on foreign-source income remitted to Malta, subject to a minimum annual tax. Applicants must meet property and financial thresholds.
Available to qualifying third-country national retirees, the MRP offers a flat 15% tax rate on foreign-source pension income remitted to Malta, subject to minimum tax and property requirements.
Open to third-country national recipients of United Nations pensions. Qualifying UN pension income remitted to Malta may benefit from 0% Malta income tax treatment, subject to programme conditions and applicable property and residency requirements.
A residence permit for remote workers employed by or contracted to companies outside Malta. Applicants must demonstrate a minimum income threshold and valid health insurance coverage.
Contact us to explore residency programmes and relocation advisory tailored to your situation.
