Digital Nomad Visa Malta

About

Recently, there has been an unprecedented rise in digital nomad visas. In 2021, Malta introduced its digital nomad visa scheme, joining a group of European nations that already provide these programmes for international nationals seeking nomad residence permits.

The Malta Nomad Residence Permit is a residency permit that enables digital nomads to continue working remotely while living in Malta. Once you have your Malta digital nomad visa, you will be able to live and work remotely for a year in Malta.

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria listed below must be met in order for you to be eligible for a Malta digital nomad visa.

  • You must be from outside of the EU.
  • You must earn at least 2,700 EUR per month.
  • You must work outside Malta or be a partner or shareholder in a business that is authorised to conduct business abroad.

Documents

The following papers are required in order to apply for a Maltese digital nomad visa.

  • A passport in good standing with two blank pages.
  • A couple of passport-sized photos attached to the documents as per the guidance.
  • You need to explain why you want to visit Malta, how long you plan to stay, where you plan to stay, etc.
  • You must demonstrate that you are employed by providing a work contract or other applicable document.
  • You must provide a bank statement from the previous six months proving you have the financial means to support yourself while visiting Malta.
  • Throughout your whole stay in the nation, you must have current health insurance.

Process

One of the key advantages of the Malta Digital Nomad Visa is that applicants can add dependent family members in addition to their immediate family members. You must, however, take care of their necessary documentation.

Visa Processing Time
The application processing of your Malta visa for digital nomads typically takes up to one month or less. Depending on the country, the season, or whether you need to submit more paperwork, the processing time may change.

How to Apply
When filing for a nomad visa in Malta, adhere to these steps.

  • Gather the necessary paperwork and submit it online or to the nearest embassy.
  • Fill out the visa application form and submit it with the documents.
  • Obtain your Nomad Residence Permit by travelling to Malta.

Duration & Fees

Duration
A Maltese nomad visa is valid for a year and can be extended if you keep up with the criteria. Through the Residence Malta Agency, you can prolong your digital nomad visa before it expires.

Fees
Each candidate must pay 300 EUR as part of the application process for a visa for digital nomads. If you are a third-country citizen who needs a visa to visit Malta, you must also pay an extra 300 EUR for Premium Processing.

FAQS

Is the Digital Nomad Visa in Malta extendable?
Yes, you can extend your stay in Malta as a digital nomad. However, you must meet the visa requirements while applying for an extension.

Which family members can I sponsor as a digital nomad in Malta?
The following family members are allowed to accompany you when you apply for a Maltese digital nomad visa:

  • Your partner (husband or wife).
  • A minor child.
  • A youngster who is dependent on you because of a condition or ailment.
  • A child who depends on you financially.

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