Malta Citizenship: Your Gateway to Europe
Malta offers multiple pathways to EU citizenship including investment options.
Program Status: Malta's direct citizenship by investment program (MEIN) continues in 2025 with strict due diligence. The investment requirement is €750,000+ with a mandatory 12-36 month residency period. Only 400 applications are accepted annually, making it highly exclusive.
English-speaking EU nation with citizenship by investment. Malta passport ranks #8 globally with visa-free access to 187 destinations.
Become Maltese after 5 years of legal residence
Residency through investment leading to citizenship after 5 years
Malta offers a citizenship program that allows dual nationality. As an EU member state, Malta citizenship provides access to live, work, and study anywhere in the 27-country European Union.
The Maltese passport consistently ranks among the world's strongest, currently at #8 globally with visa-free access to 187 destinations. The country also offers investment-based residency leading to citizenship.
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