What is the income requirement for the Malta Nomad Residence Permit?
€42,000 gross annual income. Any USD conversion is an approximate screening value; the official currency and formula control.
Europe · checked 2026-08-11
🇲🇹 Malta
Nomad Residence Permit
Quick answer
A residence permit for non-EU, non-EEA, and non-Swiss remote employees, business owners, and freelancers serving foreign organizations.
Applicants must also document accommodation, health insurance, work arrangements, and suitability through background checks.
Eligibility facts reviewed against Residency Malta Agency FAQ v14.1 on 2026-08-11.
Read the official source ↗- Income evidence
- €42,000 gross annual income
- Published stay
- Up to 12 months
- Renewal
- Up to three renewals; four years total, conditions apply
- Family
- A family route is identified
- Source
- Residency Malta Agency FAQ v14.1
Eligibility answers
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How long can a remote worker stay under this Malta route?
The published stay is up to 12 months. Up to three renewals; four years total, conditions apply.
Can family members join under this Malta route?
Yes. RouteFound identified an accompanying-family route in the current official source. Definitions, added income, documents, and work rights can differ.
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