Live in Malta while continuing remote employment, business ownership or freelance work for organisations outside Malta.
Separate settlement route required- Benefits
- A one-year permit with renewal available subject to continuing eligibility, qualifying family members may be included.
- Eligibility
- Age 18 or over, an eligible third-country nationality and at least €42,000 gross annual income for new applications. Services to Maltese clients or subsidiaries are excluded.
- Requirements
- Foreign work or client contracts, income evidence, passport, police certificate, health cover and accommodation. Nationality restrictions and background checks apply.
UNDERSTAND THE OUTCOME
Separate settlement route required
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Separate settlement route required
Malta’s Nomad Residence Permit is temporary remote-work permission. It does not itself provide a permanent-residence or citizenship progression, a separate qualifying residence route is needed.



