Nomad Residence Permit in Malta

Nomad Residence Permit · Malta visa route

remote · last reviewed 2026-08-03 · all Malta routes

A remote-income route for applicants working for overseas employers, clients, or businesses.

Important notes

• Third-country national working remotely for a foreign employer, foreign-registered business, or foreign clients; not providing services to Maltese clients/subsidiary; valid passport; health insurance; accommodation; background checks as required.
• Minimum gross yearly income: €42,000.
• Can work only remotely for non-Maltese employers/businesses/clients; not local labour market access.

Preparation checklist

• Confirm the financial evidence: Minimum gross yearly income: €42,000.
• Save your submitted files and track the next application or renewal date.

Official source

Official source: Malta official source

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