Malta Residency by Investment (MPRP – Golden Visa)

Secure Permanent EU Residency Through Property & Contribution

🌍 Live in Malta with Schengen Access, Flexible Stay, and Family Inclusion

The Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP) offers non-EU nationals and their families the opportunity to obtain indefinite residency in Malta by combining a real estate commitment with a government contribution and a charitable donation.

This program is ideal for investors seeking long-term EU access, visa-free Schengen travel, and a stable Mediterranean base, all without a mandatory minimum stay requirement.

Belalgarve Consultants will support you throughout the entire process, from strategic planning to final residence approval.

✅ At a Glance

Gain long-term EU residency in a safe, stable, and high-quality destination—with minimal time commitments.

Eligible Nationality Non-EU, non-EEA, and non-Swiss citizens
Residency Type Permanent residence (indefinite duration)
Real Estate Purchase min. €375,000 or rent from €14,000/year (Gozo/South)
Government Contribution €30,000 (purchase route) or €60,000 (rental route)
Donation €2,000 to a registered Maltese NGO
Administrative Fees €50,000 for main applicant + €10,000 per additional family member
Minimum Hold Period 5 years (property or rental lease)
Physical Presence No minimum stay; short visit required for oath
Family Inclusion Spouse, dependent children, parents, grandparents
Schengen Access Visa-free travel for 90 days within any 180-day period
Card Validity Renewable every 5 years

🌍 Why Choose Malta?

Permanent EU residency from day one
No obligation to live in Malta full-time
High-quality healthcare and education
Visa-free Schengen access
Safe, stable, and business-friendly environment
English widely spoken and used officially
Ideal for families and retirees

🛂 Program Overview

The MPRP is structured around three investment requirements:

Real Estate Commitment
- Purchase a residential property in Malta (€375,000+) or
- Rent a qualifying property with a minimum annual lease of €14,000 in South Malta or Gozo, or €12,000 elsewhere
Government Contribution
- €30,000 if purchasing property
- €60,000 if choosing the rental route
Charitable Donation
- A one-time donation of €2,000 to a local NGO in Malta

The applicant must also pay a fixed administrative fee of €50,000, plus €10,000 per dependent family member included in the application.

💰 Investment Options

🏠 Real Estate – Purchase

Minimum €375,000 property value
€30,000 government contribution
€2,000 donation to local NGO
5-year minimum holding period

🏠 Real Estate – Rental

€14,000/year in South Malta or Gozo
€60,000 government contribution
€2,000 donation to local NGO
5-year lease commitment

💸 Additional Fees

€50,000 administrative fee for main applicant
€10,000 per additional family member

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who Can Apply?

Main applicant must:

Be at least 18 years old
Hold a clean criminal record
Have a valid travel document
Show proof of income/funds and health insurance
Be from a country outside the EU, EEA, and Switzerland

Eligible dependents:

Spouse or long-term partner
Children (typically under 26, dependent)
Parents and grandparents (if financially dependent)

📋 Application Process

Initial Consultation – Define strategy and investment route
Choose Property – Buy or rent qualifying real estate
Documentation – Gather and legalize all required documents
Submit Application – Through a licensed agent
Due Diligence & Review – Conducted by Maltese authorities
Approval & Oath – Short visit to Malta to complete residency
Receive Residence Cards – Valid for 5 years, renewable

📄 Required Documents

Belalgarve will help prepare and legalize all necessary documentation, including:

Passport copies and ID photos
Police clearance certificate
Health insurance policy
Proof of income and financial stability
Lease or purchase agreement
Donation receipt and contribution proof
Birth and marriage certificates for dependents

🤝 Why Belalgarve?

✅ Fully multilingual support (EN, FR, DE, NL, PT)
✅ Personalized investment planning
✅ Trusted network of Maltese real estate agents and legal experts
✅ Transparent process, no hidden fees
✅ Ideal for families, retirees, and global entrepreneurs

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Malta offers one of Europe's most attractive residency options—stable, flexible, and ideal for global families and investors.

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