Citizenship by Investment · EuropeMalta
A full EU passport, the most powerful citizenship we advise on.
Minimum investment
€690,000
Processing time
12-36 months
Visa-free destinations
185
Region
Europe
Overview
Citizenship for exceptional services by direct investment grants EU citizenship, with the right to live, work and study across all 27 member states. The most rigorous due diligence of any programme, and priced accordingly.
Investment routes
Qualifying options for this programme. We model each against your goals.
Direct investment contribution
36 vs 12-month track
€600,000-€750,000
Property
5-year hold
€700,000 buy / €16,000 p.a. rent
Philanthropic donation
To an approved NGO
€10,000
Key benefits
- Full EU citizenship, freedom of movement across 27 states
- Right to live, work, study and retire anywhere in the EU
- Visa-free access to ~185 destinations including the US ESTA
- Heritable EU citizenship for descendants
Requirements
- 12 or 36 months of residence status before naturalisation
- The most thorough four-tier due diligence of any programme
- Genuine link and physical presence expectations
- Property purchase or lease held for five years
Family inclusion
Spouse and dependent children, with parents and grandparents addable under conditions.
What to weigh
- Longest timeline and highest cost of any programme we advise on.
- Due diligence is exhaustive, source of wealth must be impeccably documented.
Where it takes you
A selection of notable destinations this programme unlocks.
Frequently asked
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Is Malta right for you?
We'll tell you honestly, including when another programme, or simply waiting, would serve you better.