Maltese Citizenship
The only option to live in any European country
Citizenship of the European Union
You and your family will be European citizens with the right to live, work and study in any EU country.
Children can study in Europe
Your children have access to all universities in the European Union with the same rights and registration fees as EU citizens.
Whole family
You can include in the application your dependent, unmarried children under 29 years of age and your dependent parents and grandparents over 55 years of age.
The most affordable European passport
Malta offers the cheapest and most advantageous passport for investors. The Maltese passport allows you to enter 188 countries without a visa, including the UK, USA and Canada.
How to obtain Maltese citizenship?
Passport after 1 year
​​You must make a contribution of €750,000 to the National Social and Development Fund. You can qualify for Maltese citizenship through exceptional service after 12 months. To include dependants, add €50,000 each. You are also required to make a philanthropic contribution of at least €10,000
Passport after 3 years
You must make a contribution of €600,000 to the National Social and Development Fund. You can qualify for Maltese citizenship through exceptional service after 36 months. To include dependants, add €50,000 each. You are also required to make a philanthropic contribution of at least €10,000
MORE: Rent or buy a property
In addition, you are obliged to either purchase a property for at least 700,000 euros or to conclude a real estate rental contract for at least 16,000 euros/year. Both for a minimum period of 5 years.
What are the requirements for obtaining a Malta passport?
Principal Applicant
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Clean criminal record
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Enough assets to invest
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Good reputation and health
Minor Children
Dependent children under the age of 18 years old
Parents and grandparents
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Parents and grandparents over 55 years old
Financially borne by the main applicant additional contribution of 50,000 euros/each
Spouse
Marriage certificate
​Clean criminal record
Adult Children
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Financially dependent on the main applicant and under 29 years of age
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Not married
Steps in the Maltese Citizenship Application Procedure
2 MONTHS
File preparation time
Collection and preparation of supporting documents and receipts You will receive a Maltese residence card within 3 weeks
AFTER 1 YEAR OR 3 YEARS
Apply for citizenship
After approval you must make the investment (donation) and purchase or rent a property
4 MONTHS
Duration of treatment
Application submission, file processing, background checks
AFTER 1 MONTH
Passport
Issuance of Maltese passport
Introduction to Malta
The joy of living in Malta