Acquisition Pathways
There are multiple ways to acquire this programme, with differing levels of investment and commitment.
Applicants must show proof of a monthly income of at least EUR 3,500.
Schengen Travel Access
With the Malta Digital Nomad Visa, you can freely visit other Schengen countries while your residence permit is valid, offering easy European travel.
Strategic Location
Living in Malta provides convenient access to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, making it a hub for travel and exploration.
Tax Benefits
Digital nomads don't need to pay taxes in Malta unless earning local income. Even if you stay for over 183 days, tax residency in your home country exempts you from Maltese taxes.
What you'll need
Monthly Income Requirement
You must demonstrate a monthly income of EUR 3,500 through employment contracts or freelance income.
Employment Criteria
You should work for a company registered outside Malta or provide freelance services to clients abroad.
Accommodation Proof
Submit proof of accommodation, like a rental agreement, for your stay in Malta.
Health Insurance
Provide a valid health insurance policy for the duration of your stay.
Clean Criminal Record
Submit a clean criminal record as part of your application process.
Due Diligence
Begin by submitting your passport and necessary documents for a comprehensive background check conducted by Multipolitan to ensure compliance with Malta regulations.
Submit the Application Forms
Submit Form N1, N2 (for family), and GDPR Declaration (Form N4) to the relevant authorities.
Provide a Cover Letter
Explain your reasons for applying, your intended stay, and remote work plans in Malta.
Wait for Approval
Once submitted, processing takes a few weeks. Upon approval, you’ll receive a residence permit valid for one year.
Apply now
Ready to live and work in Malta? Start your application today and embark on your digital nomad journey in the Mediterranean.
Frequently asked questions
What types of jobs qualify for the Malta Nomad Visa?
The visa is designed for remote workers, freelancers, and entrepreneurs. You must either be employed by a foreign company or provide freelance services to clients outside Malta.
How long is the Malta Nomad Visa valid?
The visa is valid for up to 1 year, with the possibility of renewal based on the continuation of your work and meeting the income criteria.
Can my family join me in Malta?
Yes, family members can apply for residence permits alongside the primary applicant. You must provide proof of relationship (e.g., marriage certificate) and demonstrate that you can financially support them.
Is there a tax benefit for Malta Nomad Visa holders?
Yes, income earned from outside Malta is tax-exempt, making this visa highly attractive for digital nomads who want to minimize their tax liabilities.
Work-Life Balance in Malta
Live like a local and explore Malta’s rich history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture while maintaining your remote career. The Malta Nomad Visa gives you the flexibility to work while enjoying everything this Mediterranean island has to offer.
Tax Benefits and Schengen Freedom
Take advantage of Malta’s non-dom tax regime, which exempts foreign income from taxes, and explore Europe with visa-free access to 26 Schengen countries. This visa makes it easy to travel for both work and leisure while staying connected to your global clients.
Comprehensive Application Support
Our expert team will guide you through each step of the application process, from gathering required documents to submitting your forms. We ensure a smooth transition to life in Malta, making your experience as a digital nomad stress-free.
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