Europe
Malta
English-speaking EU member with a permanent residence program for investors.
Overview
Malta offers EU membership, English as an official language and a compact, high-demand property market.
Property market
Sliema, St Julian's and Valletta are the main focus for international buyers.
Foreign ownership
Restrictions apply outside Special Designated Areas for non-EU buyers.
Cities & top communities
Properties in Malta
New listings coming soon. Contact us for off-market opportunities.
Investment opportunities
Investor information
Special Designated Areas allow non-residents to buy without AIP restrictions.
No published opportunities in Malta right now.
Residency & citizenship
Residency options
The Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP) combines property purchase or lease with government contributions. Rules are revised periodically — see the program page.
Citizenship options
Malta does not operate a citizenship-by-investment program that we list. Property ownership does not confer citizenship.
Taxes & costs
Stamp duty applies on purchase; there is no annual property tax.
Buying process
- Consultation — define objectives, budget and timeline with a Bee Haven advisor.
- Shortlisting — review verified listings, developer track records and comparable prices.
- Due diligence — independent legal review of title, permits and contracts.
- Reservation & agreement — reservation deposit and sale & purchase agreement.
- Payment & registration — funds transfer through regulated channels and title registration.
- After-sale — property management, leasing and resale support.
Non-EU buyers may require an AIP permit outside Special Designated Areas.
Sources reviewed 15 Sept 2026: residencymalta.gov.mt. Always confirm current rules with qualified local advisors.
Frequently asked questions
Investing in Malta? Our advisors can walk you through the process.
Book a consultationFAQs for Malta will be added soon.

