Malta Retirement Programme
Malta Retirement Programme is a residence route in Malta (Pensjonist). Pension ≥ 65% of chargeable income; property ≥ €275k (€220k South/Gozo) or rent ≥ €9,600 (€8,750); min tax €7,500 + €500 per dependant; ≥90 days/yr in Malta, ≤183 days elsewhere; no employment. Application fee €2,500.
Retirement visas and pensioner residence →Requirements at a glance
You must spend about 90 days a year in the country to keep it. Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
15% on pension/foreign income remitted; min €7.5k/yr
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | Pensjonist |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Gebyrer (familie) | CHF 2'350 |
| Inntekt / år | — |
| Eiendeler | — |
| Min. opphold | 90 |
| PO | — |
| Statsborgerskap | — |
| Arbeid | no |
| Kvalifisert | all (EU/EEA/CH and non-EU) |
| Skatt | 15% on pension/foreign income remitted; min €7.5k/yr |
| Per | 2026-10 |
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