Malta

Citizenship and Residence by Investment

Minimum Investment by Donation

EUR 600,000

Minimum Investment In Real Estate

EUR 700,000

Time to Citizenship

12-24 months

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Malta Citizenship by Naturalisation for Exceptional Services by Direct Investment

1) Contribution/Donation

A contribution of EUR 600,000 for a minimum residence period of 36 months

Or

A contribution of EUR 750,000 for a minimum residence period of 12 months

+

Additional EUR 50,000 for each dependent included in the application

2) Real Estate

The purchase of a residential property in Malta of at least EUR 700,000, which must be held for five years.

Or

The lease of a residential property with a rental value of at least EUR 16,000 per annum, also held for five years.

3) Donation to an NGO

A donation of at least EUR 10,000 to a registered sport, cultural, scientific, philanthropic, animal welfare, or artistic non-governmental organization or society, as approved by the Community Malta Agency.

4) Government Due Diligence Fee

Main applicant EUR 7,500

+

Additional 5,000 EUR for each adult dependent

+

Additional 3,000 EUR for each minor dependent between 13 and 17 years of age

5) Passport Cost

500 EUR per passport

Costs of Malta Permanent Residency

Applicants must make a qualifying investment to fulfil the basic requirement of Malta’s Permanent Residence Program’. This includes purchasing or renting a property in the country, donating to the Maltese Government and completing a Philanthropic donation.

1) Real Estate

Applicants can either purchase property in Malta and hold it for a minimum of 5 years or rent a property for 5 years with a minimum rent.

Minimum amount:

EUR 350,000

Minimum rent per annum:

EUR 12,000

Minimum amount:

EUR 300,000*

Minimum rent per annum:

EUR 10,000*

* for properties located in Gozo – the south of Malta

2) Investment

Applicants must complete a minimum donation to the Government of Malta of EUR 98,000 and a Philanthropic donation of EUR 2,000.

Minimum amount:

EUR 100,000

The only other costs incurred during the process include our professional fees, official application forms, certification of citizenship and passport, courier & other disbursements. To maintain transparency, we at Passport Legacy provide a detailed quotation so our clients do not need to worry about hidden costs.