Maltese Citizenship by Naturalization for Exceptional Services by Direct Investment
Malta is a southern European country in the Mediterranean Sea. Malta gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1964 and became a republic in 1974. Malta was admitted to the United Nations in 1964 and to the European Union in 2004; In 2008, it became part of the eurozone. The capital of Malta is Valletta. Malta has two official languages: Maltese and English.
Requirements:
Real Estate – Either purchase a property not less than Euros 700,000 in Malta and to hold for 5 years, or through leasing of a property, for which the minimum annual rent Euros 16,000. Please note that this property cannot be sublet to third parties in these 5 years;
Investment – An investment of at least Euros 600,000 (or Euros 750,000 by exception) depending on the residence status length (36 months or 12 months, respectively) ;
Donation – A donation of at least Euros 10,000 to one of the registered charities.
Advantages:
- A full member of the European Union, Eurozone, Schengen Ares and British Commonwealth of Nations;
- Full citizenship with passport is granted to the applicant and family;
- Acquiring Maltese citizenship also confers the benefits of European Union citizenship, since Malta has been a member of the European Union since 2004;
- A warm, dry, Mediterranean climate with good weather year-round, good hospital and medical services, low cost of living;
- A good infrastructure. Telecommunications, postal services, banking, hospitals and health services as well as all other important public services are efficient and of a very high standard.