Malta offers a Nomad Residence Permit that allows digital nomads to live and work remotely in the country. This permit is designed for individuals who can work independently of location using telecommunications technologies.
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The Nomad Residence Permit in Malta enables holders to retain their current employment based in another country while legally residing in Malta. This permit is open to individuals from third countries who can work remotely and independently of location.
Minimum Income Amount
Annual gross income of €42,000 or more
Visa-Free Travel Countries
172
Months to Visa
4-6 months
Overview
One-Liner: Live and work remotely in Malta for up to 4 years with the Nomad Residence Permit.
Eligibility Requirements
Employed, self-employed or a freelancer with a foreign company or clients
Anchor Ancestor restrictions
Months to citizenship
Length of Visa
1 year, renewable up to 4 years
Months to Visa
4-6 months
Physical Presence Requirement
Must spend at least 5 months a year in Malta to renew the permit
Availability
Easy
Family Allowance
Spouse and children
Overview
Malta's Nomad Residence Permit offers several advantages for digital nomads seeking a new base in Europe.
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To be eligible for the Nomad Residence Permit in Malta, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Valid Passport
Cover letter explaining your reasons for choosing Malta
Work contract or proof of business ownership
CV and relevant certificates
Proof of accommodation in Malta
Proof of sufficient income (bank statements for the last six months)
Health insurance policy
Police conduct certificate
Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.
We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.
Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.
Can I bring my family with me on the Nomad Residence Permit?
Yes, you can bring your spouse and dependent children with you to Malta.
Do I need to pay taxes in Malta?
If you don't have income from Maltese sources and spend less than 183 days per year in Malta, you generally don't need to pay taxes in Malta.
Can I renew my Nomad Residence Permit?
Yes, the permit can be renewed annually for up to 4 years, as long as you meet the eligibility criteria.
Is there a minimum stay requirement in Malta?
To be eligible for renewal, you must spend at least 5 months per year in Malta.
Can I work for Maltese companies with this permit?
No, the Nomad Residence Permit is specifically for those working remotely for foreign companies or clients.
Malta offers an attractive destination for digital nomads with its unique blend of Mediterranean charm and modern infrastructure.
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