Malta’s Residence by Investment (RBI) Programme was launched in 2015 and updated in 2021. Any individual from a country outside the European Economic Community can participate in the Malta RBI Programme.
BENEFITS OF THE MALTESE RBI PROGRAMME:
Permanent residency is guaranteed for life
Visa-free access to over 160 countries
The ability to visit the Schengen countries without a visa
Application can be made for Maltese citizenship after 5 years
Access to European healthcare and education systems
Family-friendly as applications can include parents and grandparents
THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED FOR AN APPLICANT TO QUALIFY FOR THE PROGRAMME:
Property purchase of €350,000 (EUR 300,000 in South Malta or Gozo), or a property lease of €12,000 per annum
Contribution of €28,000 to the Maltese economy if the residential property is purchased, or €58,000 if the property is lease
Donation to a non-governmental organization of €2,000
A non-refundable administration fee of €40,000
MALTA HAS VISA-FREE AND VISA-UPON-ARRIVAL ACCESS TO THE COUNTRIES BELOW: