Relocation to Malta
A guide to relocating to Malta: Single Permit, Blue Card, digital nomad routes, taxation, housing and education, with a personal Ocean Journey Manager.
A guide to relocating to Malta: Single Permit, Blue Card, digital nomad routes, taxation, housing and education, with a personal Ocean Journey Manager.
- CapitalValletta
- Population~0.57 million
- LanguageMaltese · English
- CurrencyEuro (€)
- Time zoneCET/CEST · one hour behind Israel
- Flight from IsraelApproximately 3 hours by air
Why here and what to know
Visas and residency
Employment with a local employer generally requires a Single Permit submitted by the employer.
Taxation
Taxation depends on residency, domicile, the source of income and how it is remitted to Malta.
Economy and cost of living
Living costs are high relative to the island's size, especially housing in Sliema and St Julian's.
Housing
Demand is high in business and coastal areas.
Education
English and Maltese are used in public education, alongside private and international schools.
Healthcare
A public system alongside private medicine and insurance.
Community and culture
A large expatriate community and an English-speaking environment ease adjustment.
Employment and business
A European centre for iGaming, fintech, financial services, aviation, shipping and technology.
Ocean's winning tip
In Malta, choose a home by peak-hour travel routes rather than distance. Your Ocean Journey Manager combines work, school, permits and budget in one decision.
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