Source: https://cbi.me/residency-by-investment/malta/ Open Current MPRP terms # 🇲🇹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 Evidence reviewed 13 October 2026Dated research; confirm current terms with the authority. [Residency Malta Agency ↗](https://residencymalta.gov.mt/legal-framework-mprp-2/)[All sources & limitations →](https://cbi.me/residency-by-investment/malta/#sources)[Suggest a correction →](https://cbi.me/corrections/?page=%2Fresidency-by-investment%2Fmalta%2F) [Compare this programme →](https://cbi.me/?view=residency&compare=mt-pr) 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 item | One applicant | | --- | --- | | Administration | EUR 60,000 | | Government contribution | EUR 37,000 | | NGO donation | EUR 2,000 | | Five-year residence card | EUR 500 | | Published subtotal | EUR 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 ↗](https://legislation.mt/eli/ln/2026/195/eng/portalpdf) Each claim shows its own check date. Other profile facts retain their own dates. [Research scope and statistics →](https://cbi.me/research/member-source-review/) [Investment migration changes: current, scheduled and proposed rules →](https://cbi.me/guides/investment-migration-changes-2026/) ## 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 permitA 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 ↗](https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/travel/entry-exit/non-eu-nationals/index_en.htm)European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked 2026-10-24What 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 + passportA 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 ↗](https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/travel/entry-exit/non-eu-nationals/index_en.htm)European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked 2026-10-24What 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 permitA 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 ↗](https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/travel/entry-exit/non-eu-nationals/index_en.htm)European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked 2026-10-24What 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 permitA 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 ↗](https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/travel/entry-exit/non-eu-nationals/index_en.htm)European Union / Your Europe · Government guidance · Checked 2026-10-24What 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. Find a source - Malta Permanent Residence ProgrammeResidency Malta Agency · Checked 2026-10-13 [Open source publication ↗](https://residencymalta.gov.mt/legal-framework-mprp-2/) 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 2026-10-22 [Open source publication ↗](https://legislation.mt/eli/ln/2026/195/eng/portalpdf) 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. No sources match. Try a country, authority or a different word. All 2 source records are listed. 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