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Malta Citizenship by Investment
Investment Type: A non-refundable donation or investment in a government-approved real estate project.
Investment Cost: A contribution of at least EUR 600,000 for a minimum residence period of 36 months or EUR 750,000 for a minimum of 12 months.
Investment Timeline: Applicants and all adult dependents must hold Maltese residence status for a minimum of 36 months (or 12 months by exception) before they may apply for citizenship.
Discover the Charm of Malta
Malta, an enchanting archipelago in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture. Over the centuries, it has been influenced by various civilizations, including the Romans, Moors, Knights of Saint John, French, and British, leaving behind a captivating heritage.
KEY BENEFITS
Malta’s Citizenship by Investment program offers a gateway to a world of advantages for individuals and families seeking a strategic and prosperous future. Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta combines a rich historical legacy with modern opportunities, making it an appealing choice for global citizens. Here are some key benefits:
EU Membership: As a Maltese citizen, you become an EU citizen, gaining the ability to live, work, and study in any European Union member state.
Strategic Location: Malta’s central Mediterranean location opens doors to business and cultural connections between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
Robust Economy: Benefit from Malta’s resilient and thriving economy, with a focus on financial services, technology, and tourism.
Exceptional Quality of Life: Enjoy world-class healthcare, education, and safety, contributing to an exceptional quality of life for you and your family.
Historical and Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Malta’s captivating history and cultural heritage, with well-preserved historical sites dating back millennia.
Business Opportunities: Access a thriving business environment with favorable tax incentives, a skilled workforce, and strong economic growth.
Political Stability: Malta is renowned for its stable political climate, ensuring a secure and reliable place to call home.
Educational Excellence: Access top-tier educational institutions, including international schools and globally recognized universities.
English Proficiency: English, one of the official languages, is widely spoken, making communication and integration effortless.
Mediterranean Lifestyle: Embrace the Mediterranean way of life with picturesque beaches, temperate weather, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Visa-Free Travel: Holders of Maltese citizenship enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to numerous countries worldwide.
Diverse Real Estate Options: Invest in diverse real estate projects, ranging from historic properties to contemporary developments.
Citizenship for Family: Extend the benefits of Maltese citizenship to your immediate family, securing a prosperous future together.
Generational Legacy: Hold Maltese citizenship with the potential to pass it on to future generations, creating a lasting family legacy.
PROCESS
The processing time for a visa in Malta can vary depending on the type of visa you are applying for and your individual circumstances. Here’s a general overview of the processing times for common types of visas in Malta:
Short-Stay Schengen Visa (Tourist, Business, or Visit):
- Processing Time: Typically 15 calendar days from the date of application.
- It’s advisable to apply for a Schengen visa well in advance of your planned travel dates.
Long-Stay National Visa (Study, Work, Family Reunion):
- Processing Time: Can vary significantly, often taking several months.
- Long-stay visas are typically processed slower because they involve more extensive background checks and documentation.
Residence Permit (Post-Arrival):
- Processing Time: Once you arrive in Malta on a long-stay visa, you will need to apply for a residence permit.
- Processing times for residence permits can vary, but they are generally faster than long-stay visa processing.
Citizenship by Investment Program (MRVP):
- Processing Time: The residence permit under the Malta Residence and Visa Program (MRVP) is typically issued within a few months.
- The timeline for citizenship after meeting the residence requirement varies and can take additional months.
Work Permit (If Required):
- Processing Time: Work permits are usually processed alongside your residence permit application.
- The timeline can vary, but it’s essential to secure a job offer and meet all requirements before applying.
HOW CAN Evergreen Overseas HELP
Evergreen Overseas can provide comprehensive assistance and support for individuals and families seeking immigration, relocation, and related services. Here’s how Evergreen Overseas can help:
1. Immigration Services:
- Consultation: Evergreen Overseas offers expert consultation to assess your eligibility and guide you through the immigration process.
2. Visa Application:
- Visa Types: Evergreen Overseas assists with various types of visa applications, including tourist, work, study, family reunion, and more.
3. Investment Immigration:
- Citizenship by Investment: Evergreen Overseas can help you explore citizenship or residence programs that involve investment in a foreign country.
4. Immigration Pathways:
- Program Selection: Based on your goals, Evergreen Overseas helps you choose the most suitable immigration program and country.
5. Documentation Assistance:
- Document Preparation: Evergreen Overseas assists with gathering and preparing the necessary documents for your immigration application.
6. Application Submission:
- Submission Support: Evergreen Overseas guides you through the application submission process, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
7. Legal Advice:
- Legal Guidance: Receive expert legal advice on immigration laws and regulations specific to your destination country.
8. Language Proficiency:
- Language Training: Evergreen Overseas offers language proficiency courses to help you meet language requirements for immigration.
9. Cultural Orientation:
- Cultural Preparation: Evergreen Overseas provides cultural orientation and sensitivity training to ease your transition to a new country.
10. Job Placement:
- Job Search Support: For those seeking employment abroad, Evergreen Overseas can assist with job placement services.
11. Pre-Departure Services:
- Logistical Guidance: Receive guidance on travel, accommodation, and other pre-departure essentials.
12. Post-Arrival Support:
- Settlement Assistance: Evergreen Overseas helps you settle into your new environment, including finding housing and navigating local services.
13. Family Sponsorship:
- Family Reunification: Evergreen Overseas guides you through the process of bringing family members to join you in your new country.
14. Study Abroad:
- Educational Services: Explore study abroad opportunities with assistance in choosing institutions, applying, and securing scholarships.
15. Investment Opportunities:
- Investment Guidance: Discover investment opportunities in real estate and other ventures in your destination country.
Evergreen Overseas serves as your dedicated partner throughout the immigration journey, offering a wide range of services tailored to your specific needs and goals. Whether you’re looking to study abroad, work in a new country, invest, or reunite with family, Evergreen Overseas can provide expert guidance and support to make your transition smooth and successful.
