How can I move to Malta from India?

There are several ways to move from India to Malta. The most popular pathways are to secure an employment offer in Malta and apply for a Maltese work permit, invest in real estate in the country to qualify for Malta PR through the Malta Permanent Residence Programme or apply for the Nomad Residence Permit if you are a digital nomad looking for a temporary residence.
 

Malta has an affordable cost of living, an English-speaking society, a pleasant climate, and is safe and welcoming for foreign nationals.
 

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What are the types of  Malta work visas?

Malta offers various types of work permits. Some of the popular work permits are given below.  
 

• Single permit - A Malta single permit is a work visa that facilitates foreign nationals to live and work in Malta for longer. To apply for the Maltese single permit, you must secure an employment offer from a Malta-based employer.
• Key Employee Initiative - The Key Employee Initiative is aimed at highly skilled workers. To qualify for this work permit, you must have the relevant skills and professional experience, a minimum annual salary of €30,000, and work experience of at least 3 years.
• EU Blue Card - The EU Blue Card is authorized to highly skilled workers with a minimum salary of at least 1.5 times more than the average annual salary in Malta. The validity of the Malta EU Blue Card is at least 1 year. For an indefinite renewal, you must fulfill the employment criteria.
   

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What are the other types of Malta visas?

The other types of visas through which you can move to Malta from India are given below.

• Malta Schengen Visa
• Malta Student Visa
• Malta Family Visa
• Malta Retirement Visa
• Malta Nomad Visa
• Malta Golden Visa
   

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Requirements for work visa in Malta

The documents required for the Malta work visa are given below. You must have:

• A valid passport
• Duly filled work visa application form of Malta 
• Required number of passport-sized photographs 
• A valid work contract
• Your updated CV
• A comprehensive medical insurance
• Proof of accommodation in Malta 
• Detailed travel itinerary
• Additional documents (if required)
 

Steps to Apply for the Malta Work Visa

The step-by-step procedure for the Malta work visa is given below.
 

Step 1: Check if you are eligible for the work visa of Malta.

Step 2: Arrange the documents for the work visa application.

Step 3: Submit the duly filled form for the work visa.

Step 4: Wait for the decision on your work visa application.

Step 5: Fly to Malta for work.
 

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