Global Citizen Consultants

Citizenship by Investment

Malta

The only EU citizenship by investment programme, offering full European Union citizenship subject to Malta's rigorous due-diligence and residency requirements.

Malta

Why Malta

Key benefits

  • Full European Union citizenship, including EU freedom of movement
  • Visa-free access to a wide range of countries
  • Multi-generational family inclusion
  • Rigorous, government-run due-diligence process recognised internationally

Family eligibility — Spouse, dependent children, and dependent parents/grandparents may be included, subject to Malta's specific eligibility criteria.

Investment

Routes to qualify

Contribution to the National Development and Social Fund

A one-time government contribution, amount tiered by route and family size.

Real estate

Purchase or long-term lease of Maltese property meeting minimum value requirements.

Philanthropic donation

A donation to a Maltese registered NGO, as required by the programme.

Processing — Contact us for current figures — this will be confirmed in the CMS.

What you'll need

  • A genuine residency link to Malta prior to citizenship, per current programme rules
  • Clean criminal record and enhanced due-diligence background check
  • Proof of source of funds and wealth

Ready to explore Malta citizenship?