VISA DE NÓMADA DIGITAL 2026
Malta VISA DE NÓMADA DIGITAL
Nomad Residence Permit · also known as the Malta Nomad. Launched 2021. $3,700/month — 10% más caro.
Malta cut its nomad tax from 35% to 10% flat in 2024, making it one of Europe's most attractive tax-wise. English is official, it's in Schengen, and you can renew for up to 4 years — though rent in Sliema/St Julian's is pricier than you'd expect.
Requisitos
Para optar a la visa de nómada digital de Malta, debes cumplir los siguientes requisitos:
Estado Fiscal
⚠️ Tax rules change often and depend on your citizenship and total days abroad. Consult an international tax advisor before committing.
✅ Beneficios
- 10% flat tax on foreign income as of 2024
- English is an official language
- Schengen + EU access
- Mediterranean island climate
⚠️ What to know
- Expensive rent — small island with tourist demand
- No PR path from this visa
- Heavy traffic on a small island
Plan Your Stay
How long can you stay on this visa? Enter a target stay length — see where you land relative to the max term.
Solicitud Online
Applications go through the official Malta immigration portal. Budget 4 weeks and a $325 application fee.
Official Malta Application →Comparar con Otras Visas — Europa
Preguntas Frecuentes
What is the Malta digital nomad visa?
The Nomad Residence Permit (Malta Nomad) is Malta's dedicated visa for remote workers and freelancers. It was launched in 2021 and runs for 1 year, with renewals available up to 4 years. Malta cut its nomad tax from 35% to 10% flat in 2024, making it one of Europe's most attractive tax-wise. English is official, it's in Schengen, and you can renew for up to 4 years — though rent in Sliema/St Julian's is pricier than you'd expect.
What's the income requirement for the Malta nomad visa?
You need to show proof of at least $3,700 per month in stable remote income. Employed by foreign employer OR freelancer with foreign clients
How long does the Malta nomad visa take to process?
Processing typically takes 4 weeks from submission to approval, though timelines vary by consulate and application completeness. The application fee is $325.
Will I pay taxes on the Malta nomad visa?
10% flat tax on foreign-sourced income (reduced from 35% in 2024) You become a tax resident if you spend more than 183 days in Malta within a rolling 12-month period.
Does the Malta nomad visa lead to residency?
No — this visa is designed for temporary stays and does not lead directly to permanent residency. If you want a long-term base, consider switching to a work or investor visa before the term ends.
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