MALTA
Maltese Exceptional Investment Naturalization (MEIN)
From €750,000
184 Countries Visa-free
Malta is a Mediterranean island off the coast of Italy with a significant historical and cultural legacy spanning over 7,000 years. A member of the EU since 2004, and the European Schengen Area since 2007.
Maltese Citizenship Program – This program granting of Maltese citizenship for exceptional services to individuals and their families who make a direct investment in the Republic of Malta, contributing to the social and economic development of the country.
Requirements,
- The main applicant must be over 18 years of age.
- Be of outstanding character.
- Have no criminal record
- Be in good health, and
- Pass strict government due diligence checks.
- Make a direct investment, contributing to the National Development and Social Fund;
- Applicant must be a legal resident of Malta for three years or by exception at least one year, demonstrating connecting factors to Malta during the residence period, prior to being naturalized.
Features
- Malta is a full EU Member State.
- Malta is the only English-speaking country in the Schengen Area.
Key Benefits
- Visa-free travel to 187 countries.
- Opportunity to open new businesses
- Opportunity to open bank accounts
- Access to better & quality education for your children
- The right to live in Malta
- Family members including children, parents, and grandparents of the main applicant and spouse can be added.
- Free education for all students in state schools which includes free transportation and books
- A bilingual country
- Zero Taxation on Worldwide Income
INVESTMENT OPTIONS
Option 1: 36 months residency – Donate to the Government, donate to charity, and rent a residential property in Malta,
The minimum hold time for a property is five years whether purchased or leased.
Cost: €750,000 (Excluding associated fees)
Option 2: 12 months residency – Donate to the Government, donate to charity, and rent a residential property in Malta,
The minimum hold time for a property is five years whether purchased or leased.
Cost: €870,000 (Excluding associated fees)
Time to citizenship – 12 – 36 months.
Process Overview
Step 1 – Initial Due Diligence and Pre-Approval
Step 2 – Client Agreement (CA), Biometrics and Residence Application, payment of initial contribution deposit of 30% of the total cost
Step 3 – Secure a Residence in Malta.
Step 4 – Visit Malta
Step 5 – Citizenship Application
Step 6 – Approval in Principle, Second contribution payment due of 70% of the total cost.
Step 7 – Oath of Allegiance and Passport Application
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