Other Attractive Factors for Maltese Companies
Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2025 10:33 am
There are additional advantages available to companies established in Malta, depending on the specifics of the particular company and its employees.
Start-up funding is available for setting up operations in Malta. There is additional booster funding available if the company operates in the technology space.
The regulator is approachable, and, on the basis of a solid business proposal, is happy to discuss setting up ‘sandbox environments’, to test new technologies
Fast-track employment permits are available for third country nationals under the ‘Key malta mobile database Employee Programme’. The Malta ‘Key Employee Programme’ is available to managerial and/or highly-technical professionals with relevant qualifications or adequate experience relating to a specific job. Successful applicants receive a fast track work/residence permit within five working days from the date of application, valid for one year. This can be renewed for a maximum period of three years.
A special tax rate of 15% can be enjoyed by certain individuals employed in; Research & Development/Financial Services/Aviation/Online Gaming, under the Highly Skilled Programme.
Start-up funding is available for setting up operations in Malta. There is additional booster funding available if the company operates in the technology space.
The regulator is approachable, and, on the basis of a solid business proposal, is happy to discuss setting up ‘sandbox environments’, to test new technologies
Fast-track employment permits are available for third country nationals under the ‘Key malta mobile database Employee Programme’. The Malta ‘Key Employee Programme’ is available to managerial and/or highly-technical professionals with relevant qualifications or adequate experience relating to a specific job. Successful applicants receive a fast track work/residence permit within five working days from the date of application, valid for one year. This can be renewed for a maximum period of three years.
A special tax rate of 15% can be enjoyed by certain individuals employed in; Research & Development/Financial Services/Aviation/Online Gaming, under the Highly Skilled Programme.