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Malta Citizenship By Investment

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Malta Country Overview

Malta is a small island nation located in the Mediterranean Sea and part of the European Union. It is a republic with a parliamentary system of government, and it is a full member of the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Nations, and the Council of Europe. 

Malta has one of the world’s best public healthcare systems which provides free healthcare to all Maltese citizens. The country has a comprehensive healthcare system that covers hospital services, community healthcare, and preventative care. The public system is supplemented by a private sector offering private healthcare services. 

Malta has a robust economy, which is driven by sectors such as tourism, financial services, manufacturing, and technology. The country is well known for its low tax rates and its strong economy. 

Malta also offers a Citizenship by Investment Program, which allows foreign investors to obtain citizenship in the country. Investors who invest in the country’s economy can receive Maltese citizenship in exchange for their investment. Overall, Malta is a dynamic small island nation that offers a variety of services and opportunities for its citizens and foreign investors alike. 

From its free healthcare system to its Citizenship by Investment Program, Malta is an attractive destination for those looking to invest in the country and enjoy its many benefits.

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Malta's Citizenship by Investment Program

The Maltese Exceptional Individual Naturalization Program (MEIN) is a program that allows individuals of exceptional merit to apply for Maltese citizenship. The program is designed to attract highly-skilled individuals who can contribute to the economic and social development of Malta. Applicants must meet certain criteria, including having a clean criminal record, a good reputation, and a strong connection to Malta. 

Malta Citizenship by Investment program allows individuals to obtain Maltese citizenship through investment. This program is designed to attract high-net-worth individuals who are willing to invest a significant amount of money in Malta’s economy. The program offers several benefits, such as visa-free travel to over 180 countries, access to the European Union, and a stable political and economic environment. Malta Citizenship by Investment is a popular option among wealthy individuals looking for a second passport and wanting to take advantage of the many benefits of Maltese citizenship.

The program also requires applicants to make a significant financial contribution to the country. The investment consists of a contribution to the Maltese government starting at €600,000, a real estate investment in the form of rent or purchase starting at €16,000 or €700,000 respectively, and a charitable donation of €10,000 to an approved NGO. Depending on the investment structure and options chosen, an investor can either get their citizenship after residing one or three years in Malta, making it the fastest EU citizenship by investment program available. 

At our firm, we specialize in guiding clients through the complex process of obtaining Malta citizenship by investment, providing expert advice and support at every step. Whether you are a business owner, investor, or entrepreneur, we can help you achieve your goals and secure a brighter future.

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Qualification Criteria

To qualify for the Malta Citizenship by Investment Program, an applicant must:

Eligible Family Members

Malta’s Citizenship by Investment Program allows applicants to add dependent family members to their applications. These members are:

Investment Options

The investment options in Malta are limited to one set of investment categories consisting of a contribution to the Maltese government, a real estate component (either rent or purchase), and a charitable donation to an NGO.

However, investors can choose between two contribution amounts, €600,000 for naturalization in three years, and €750,000 for naturalization in one year. Applicants can also choose to rent or purchase real estate.

The investment breakdown is as follows:

Contribution:
    • One year till naturalization: €750,000, OR
    • Three years till naturalization:: €600,000
Real estate:
    • Purchasing real estate for the amount of €700,000, OR Renting real estate for the annual amount of €16,000
    • Donation of €10,000 to a pre-determined, approved NGO
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The Process

Malta’ Citizenship by Investment Program has a streamlined process consisting of a very short list of steps:

Week 1

MOVEANYWHERE will conduct pre-signing due diligence and immigration planning

Week 1

Week 2

Signing a document and collecting documentation

Week 2

Week 3

Structuring the investments

Week 3

Week 4

Applying to the MEIN and making the investments

Week 4

Week 16

Obtaining residency permits and moving to Malta

Week 16

Week 52

Obtaining Maltese citizenship

Week 52

The Benefits

Malta’s Citizenship by Investment Program has vast array of benefits associated with it, including:

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Government of Malta allows the addition of an applicant's spouse, dependent children below 26, and dependent parents.

Can I add family members to my application?

Yes, the Government of Malta allows the addition of an applicant's spouse, dependent children below 26, and dependent parents.

How much does Malta's citizenship cost?

The lowest total outlay to obtain Maltese citizenship would be €658,000 through choosing three year naturalization, renting a property, and the standard NGO donation|

Do I need to reside in Malta to obtain citizenship?

Yes. Malta's passport allows its holder to access more than 186 countries visa-free, including the UK, EU, and China among many more.

Can I renew my Malta passport?

Yes, applicants need to reside one or three years in Malta to qualify depending on how much they contribute to the government.

Can I travel to the USA visa free with a Malta passport?

Yes, the passport can be renewed from within Malta or through any consulate or embassy worldwide.

How long does the process take?

The entire process takes 3-4  months from the date of submission to obtain the initial residency, and applicants will receive their citizenship after one or three years depending on their investment.

How do I get started?

All you need to do is contact MOVEANYWHERE to book a comprehensive consultation with one of our experts, and we can guide you through the entire process.