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Residence for founders of innovative startups meeting government criteria.
Varies
Min. income
Varies
Application fee
Not specified
Processing time
3 years, renewable
Stay duration
Startup Residence is a startup route in Malta for relocation and residency planning. Residence for founders of innovative startups meeting government criteria. NomadIndex tracks minimum income, fees, processing time and renewal flags from linked reference sources (Estimate only).
Startup Residence is a Malta startup program listed in NomadIndex's mobility dataset. It is intended for founders, freelancers and remote workers comparing visa and residency options — not a guarantee of eligibility.
Overview based on publicly available information — not a complete application checklist.
| Requirement level | High |
| Visa type | Startup |
| Minimum income | Varies |
| Application fee | Varies |
| Processing time | Not specified |
| Stay duration | 3 years, renewable |
Startup tax credits may be available.
Tax treatment varies by individual circumstances. Consult a qualified tax advisor before relocating.
Confirm all requirements directly with the issuing authority.
residencymalta.gov.mt
Last checked: June 23, 2026
This link is provided for reference. NomadIndex has not independently verified that all figures match the current official requirements.
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Dataset last reviewed: June 2026
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