Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)

The Malta Golden Visa, officially the Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP), allows foreign investors and their families to obtain permanent residency in Malta through secure investment options.

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Residency By Investment

The Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP), also known as the Malta Golden Visa, offers foreign investors and their families a secure path to permanent residency in Malta. Through government-approved investment options, applicants can enjoy visa-free travel within the Schengen Area, access to Malta’s robust business environment, and a high standard of living. The programme welcomes spouses, dependent children, and financially dependent parents, ensuring family inclusion. Step Global Group guides investors through every step, from eligibility assessment and documentation to submission and approval, providing fast, compliant, and reliable solutions for obtaining Malta residency with confidence.

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Requirements & Benefits of Malta Permanent Residency (MPRP)

Investors can obtain Malta permanent residency by meeting secure government-approved investment options, including real estate, government bonds, or a national fund contribution. Applicants must demonstrate financial stability, a clean criminal record, and health insurance coverage. Benefits include visa-free travel across the Schengen Area, secure lifestyle and business opportunities, family inclusion (spouse and children), EU residency advantages, and tax planning flexibility. Step Global Group ensures expert guidance throughout the process.

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What is the Malta Golden Visa (MPRP)?

The Malta Golden Visa, also known as the Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP), is a government-approved residency by investment scheme designed for foreign investors and their families.

By participating in this program, you can enjoy:

  • Visa-free travel across the Schengen Area
  • Secure permanent residency in a stable European country
  • Inclusion of spouse, children, and dependent parents
  • Access to Malta’s high-quality education, healthcare, and lifestyle
  • A potential path to citizenship after meeting residency requirements

Step Global Group helps investors secure permanent residence in Malta through a safe and straightforward investment process. The Malta Golden Visa, officially the Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP), offers a fast track to European residency for you and your family.

Benefits of the Malta Golden Visa

Investing in the Malta Golden Visa brings a wealth of advantages for investors and their families:

  • EU Residency – Live, work, and study in Malta and enjoy Schengen Area travel.
  • Family Inclusion – Your spouse, children, and dependent parents are eligible.
  • No Minimum Stay Requirement – Residency without strict living obligations.
  • Secure Investment Options – Transparent property, donation, or financial investments.
  • Potential Citizenship – Possibility to apply for Maltese citizenship after residency.
  • Lifestyle & Tax Benefits – Enjoy a Mediterranean lifestyle with tax planning opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Malta Permanent Residence Programme, applicants must:

  • Be 18 years or older
  • Have a clean criminal record and pass due diligence checks
  • Make the required investment in Malta
  • Demonstrate sufficient financial means to support themselves and their family

Family members eligible include:

  • Spouse
  • Children under 26
  • Dependent parents

Investment Options for MPRP

The Malta Golden Visa requires an investment in one or more approved categories:

Investment Type

Description

Property Investment

Purchase a property (minimum €320,000) or long-term lease (€12,000/year)

Government Contribution

Non-refundable contribution to the National Development Fund (starting at €68,000 for the main applicant)

Financial Assets

Investment in approved financial instruments or bonds (minimum €150,000)

Step Global Group will guide you in selecting the most suitable investment combination based on your needs and family structure.

Step-by-Step Application Process

  1. Initial Consultation – Assess your eligibility and investment options.
  2. Document Preparation – Collect personal, financial, and family documents.
  3. Submit Application – Application filed with Maltese authorities.
  4. Due Diligence & Approval – Thorough background checks are conducted.
  5. Complete Investment & Obtain Residency – Secure your property/financial investment and receive your Malta Golden Visa.

Why Choose Step Global Group?

At Step Global Group, we provide end-to-end support for Malta Golden Visa applicants:

  • Expert Guidance: Years of experience in residency by investment programs.
  • Personalized Service: Tailored solutions for families and investors.
  • Transparent Process: Step-by-step support from consultation to approval.
  • Trusted Partner: Secure handling of all legal and financial requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: How long does the Malta Golden Visa process take?

A: The process typically takes 3 – 6 months from document submission to approval.

Q2: Can my family join me under MPRP?

A: Yes, your spouse, children, and dependent parents can be included.

Q3: Do I need to live in Malta?

A: No minimum stay is required to maintain residency.

Q4: Is there a path to citizenship?

A: Yes, after meeting residency requirements, applicants may qualify for Maltese citizenship.

Q5: What are the investment options?

A: Options include real estate purchase or lease, government contribution, and approved financial investments.

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