Origin → Destination
Move to Malta from South Africa
EU, English-speaking, Nomad Residence Permit
Programmes
5
Cheapest from
€2,700/mo net income
Fastest
1 months
Leads to PR
1 routes
Quick facts for South Africans moving to Malta
1 zero-tax option
1 route to permanent residency
Remote work allowed on some visas
All 5 Malta programmes
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Nomad Residence Permit
Digital Nomad
Cost
€2,700/mo net income
Tax
Foreign employment income taxed at 15% flat rate under …%
Processing
4 mo
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Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)
Golden Visa
Cost
From €150,000 contribution
Tax
0%
Processing
4 mo
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Global Residence Programme
Tax Regime
Cost
€275k property / €9,600 rental
Tax
15% flat tax on foreign income remitted to Malta; €15k minimum tax%
Processing
1 mo
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Malta Retirement Programme (MRP)
Retirement Visa
Cost
From €275k property
Tax
15%
Processing
3 mo
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Financially Independent Person Visa
Passive Income Visa
Cost
$2,500/month minimum income
Tax
15%
Processing
3 mo