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Permanent Residence
Scheme |
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Ordinary Residence
Permit |
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Tax
on worldwide wealth |
none |
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none |
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Tax
on worldwide income not remitted to Malta |
none |
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none |
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Tax
rate on remitted income |
15% (subject
to min.) |
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tax rates |
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Minimum annual tax |
EUR4,192 |
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0 |
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Fiscal viability:
remittance by a single taxpayer |
> EUR23,500 |
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< EUR23,500 |
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Fiscal viability:
remittance by a married couple |
> EUR28,500 |
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<
EUR28,500 |
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Inheritance tax |
none |
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none |
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Wealth tax |
none |
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none |
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Permanent Residence
Scheme |
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Ordinary Residence
Permit |
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Investment required |
none |
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none |
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Minimum stay |
none |
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6 months in every year |
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Property requirement |
rent or buy |
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rent or buy |
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Malta address to be obtained |
before/during/after
obtaining residence |
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before obtaining
residence |
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Application processing time |
short |
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1 week |
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Renewal (just a
formality) |
annual |
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annual |
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Cancellation/Non-renewal |
only if conditions are
breached |
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only if conditions
are breached |
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Eligibility |
EU & Non-EU nationals |
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EU nationals |
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Conversions between
permits possible |
yes |
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yes |
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Entitlement to
Citizenship |
no |
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no |
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