Migration Overseas
Back to Malta
Malta's standard work permit for international employees. A combined residence and work authorization allowing you to live and work in this Mediterranean EU nation with full family reunification rights.
Minimum salary requirements for Malta Single Permit (updated 2024).
The national minimum wage in Malta. Actual salary will depend on role, industry, and employer offer.
Typical annual salary for skilled workers in Malta. Higher for specialized roles in finance, iGaming, and tech sectors.
The Single Permit offers a straightforward path to working and living in Malta.
Single application for both residence and work authorization. One document covers everything you need to live and work legally in Malta.
Valid for employment across all industries including hospitality, healthcare, finance, iGaming, technology, and maritime sectors.
Bring your spouse and dependent children to Malta. Family members can also apply for their own work permits once in Malta.
Permit is initially valid for 1 year and can be renewed as long as you maintain valid employment with a Maltese employer.
Access to Malta's excellent healthcare system, EU travel within Schengen zone, and pathway to long-term residence.
After 5 years of continuous legal residence, apply for long-term resident status in Malta with enhanced rights.
Standard processing times for Malta Single Permit applications.
Complete application with all required documents submitted correctly
Processing may take longer if documents are missing or need verification
Key criteria for Malta Single Permit application.
A valid employment contract or job offer from a licensed employer in Malta. The employer must submit the application on your behalf.
Passport valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay, with at least 2 blank pages for visa stamps.
Police clearance certificate from your country of residence and any country where you've lived for more than 6 months in the past 10 years.
Proof of comprehensive health insurance coverage valid in Malta, or enrollment in the Maltese social security system through your employer.
Evidence of suitable accommodation in Malta - rental agreement, property ownership, or letter from host.
Bring your family to Malta with the Single Permit.
Our Malta immigration specialists will assess your eligibility, connect you with employers, and guide you through the entire Single Permit process.
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