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Malta — Malta Permanent Residence Programme

Malta Permanent Residence Programme is classified as residency. Its inventory status is open. EUR 99,000 administration/contribution/NGO component, plus housing. Permanent residence; agency expressly distinguishes citizenship

Housing is additional: EUR 14,000/year rent or EUR 375,000 purchase.

Evidence & review dates · 13 October 2026

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Legal outcome
Residence; nationality remains separate
Base amount
EUR 99,000
Family-of-four base
EUR 99,000
Published single subtotal
EUR 99,500
Presence
Permanent residence, not citizenship

Cost breakdown

Published itemOne applicant
AdministrationEUR 60,000
Government contributionEUR 37,000
NGO donationEUR 2,000
Five-year residence cardEUR 500
Published subtotalEUR 99,500

Subtotal is the fee/contribution/NGO/card component only. Rent or purchase, insurance, asset requirements, documents and agent fees are additional.

Current and upcoming changes

Official research update · 2026-10-22

A separate future tax regime: Individual Tax Programme Rules commence on 1 January 2027 with a €35,000 minimum annual tax and €700,000 qualifying owned-property floor. This is a special tax-status regime, not the MPRP tariff and not citizenship. MPRP fees in this profile must not be replaced with these figures. Checked 2026-10-22. Official source ↗

Each claim shows its own check date. Other profile facts retain their own dates.

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Family of four

Household assumptions and eligibility

Principal, spouse and two children aged under 12. Eligibility, age definitions and dependency rules apply. Base amount: EUR 99,000. Published-charge subtotal: EUR 101,000.

Spouse and minors illustrated. Extra adult dependants other than spouse cost EUR 7,500 each; residence cards EUR 500/person.

Requirements

Eligibility, presence and exceptions

EUR 99,500 is NOT an all-in price. Minimum rent is EUR 14,000 annually for qualifying housing held five years, or qualifying purchase EUR 375,000. Financial-asset tests and ongoing housing requirements also apply.

Presence
Permanent residence; agency expressly distinguishes citizenship
Holding / ongoing duties
Retain qualifying housing 5 years, then continue to maintain a residence. Asset test: EUR 500,000 including 150000 financial, or 650000 including 75000 financial.

Travel access

Destination rules, conditions and source dates

This route does not establish ordinary national-passport privileges. Short visits; personal circumstances and entry conditions apply. Each rule retains its own check date.

UK visits
Residence permit

A valid Schengen residence permit and recognised passport allow short visits in other Schengen states, within the 90-in-180 limit and entry conditions. Other destinations use your existing nationality and status.

Checked 2026-10-24.

  • Travel documents and Schengen entry for non-EU nationals ↗European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked
    What this source supports

    Valid Schengen residence permits or long-stay visas can substitute for a short-stay visa; a recognised valid travel document and other entry conditions still apply. Short stays use the 90-in-180 rule.

Schengen visits
Valid permit + passport

A valid Schengen residence permit and recognised passport allow short visits in other Schengen states, within the 90-in-180 limit and entry conditions. Other destinations use your existing nationality and status.

Checked 2026-10-24.

  • Travel documents and Schengen entry for non-EU nationals ↗European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked
    What this source supports

    Valid Schengen residence permits or long-stay visas can substitute for a short-stay visa; a recognised valid travel document and other entry conditions still apply. Short stays use the 90-in-180 rule.

USA visits
Residence permit

A valid Schengen residence permit and recognised passport allow short visits in other Schengen states, within the 90-in-180 limit and entry conditions. Other destinations use your existing nationality and status.

Checked 2026-10-24.

  • Travel documents and Schengen entry for non-EU nationals ↗European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked
    What this source supports

    Valid Schengen residence permits or long-stay visas can substitute for a short-stay visa; a recognised valid travel document and other entry conditions still apply. Short stays use the 90-in-180 rule.

Canada visits
Residence permit

A valid Schengen residence permit and recognised passport allow short visits in other Schengen states, within the 90-in-180 limit and entry conditions. Other destinations use your existing nationality and status.

Checked 2026-10-24.

  • Travel documents and Schengen entry for non-EU nationals ↗European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked
    What this source supports

    Valid Schengen residence permits or long-stay visas can substitute for a short-stay visa; a recognised valid travel document and other entry conditions still apply. Short stays use the 90-in-180 rule.

Global category counts, where shown above, are attributed publisher snapshots. The selected destination rules here use government evidence. Recognition of a document is separate from visa exemption.

Sources

Publications, supporting claims and review dates

Checked means the cited material was reviewed, not that the authority published a new rule that day. Source authority and retrieval limitations are recorded below.

  • Malta Permanent Residence ProgrammeResidency Malta Agency · Checked

    Open source publication ↗

    Government guidance

    EUR 60k administration,37k contribution; rent 14k/year or buy 375k; asset requirements; explicitly separate from citizenship.

  • Individual Tax Programme Rules, LN 195/2026Malta official legislation · Checked

    Open source publication ↗

    Official publication

    Rules commence 1 January 2027 and set a €35,000 minimum annual tax and €700,000 qualifying owned-property floor. Special tax status is distinct from MPRP and citizenship.