Global Residence Programme

Global Residence Programme in Malta: remote-work and freelance residence. Stay up to 1200 months. Processing 12–24 weeks. Check eligibility on Jonzy.

Maltese residence with a 15% flat tax on foreign remitted income.

Global Residence Programme requirements

Key requirements at a glance — verify on the official portal before applying
Minimum savings$300,000
Application fee$6,600
Stay length1200 months
Processing time12–24 weeks
Family includedYes — partner/dependants supported
Path to permanent residencyAfter about 5 years

Official source: Malta government portal. Requirements change — always confirm before applying.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Global Residence Programme?

Maltese residence with a 15% flat tax on foreign remitted income.

How much income do I need for Global Residence Programme?

Savings of about $300,000 are commonly cited. Income rules vary, check the official portal.

Which cities in Malta are popular for relocators?

Popular Jonzy destinations in Malta include Valletta, Sliema. Browse city guides for costs and community threads.