Source document
L.N. 437 of 2020, Granting of Citizenship for Exceptional Services Regulations, 2020
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What the document holds
L.N. 437 of 2020, Granting of Citizenship for Exceptional Services Regulations (English text): definitions (dependants incl. children to 29 and parents over 55), general provisions, disqualifications, eligibility assessment with four-tier due diligence, Part III merit route (8 months residence, Evaluation Board), Part IV direct-investment route (36 months residence or 12 with the higher contribution, EUR 700,000 property or EUR 16,000 rent for 5 years, EUR 10,000 donation), cap of 400 a year and 1,500 in total, non-refundable fees, continuing obligations, deprivation, data protection, repeal of the IIP regulations with savings, First Schedule (EUR 600,000 / 750,000 contribution with EUR 10,000 deposit, EUR 50,000 per dependant; due diligence and administrative fees), Second Schedule (residence permit fees), Third and Fourth Schedules (competent bodies, oath). Already recorded: contributions, dependant contribution, property, rent, donation and the launch event with the caps. Added: the deposit, due diligence fees (EUR 15,000 / 10,000 / 15,000), administrative fees (EUR 1,000 eligibility, EUR 500 citizenship) and residence permit fees (EUR 5,000 / 1,000). No statistics.
What it supports
16 rows on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
Programmes (1)
Rules and prices (14)
- Charitable donationmain applicantEUR 10,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Donation, first instalmentmain applicant (non-refundable deposit with the residence application or eligibility form, part of the EUR 600,000 / 750,000 contribution)EUR 10,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Property rentmain applicant (lease, 5 years)16,000 EUR per year20 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Donationeach dependantEUR 50,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Donationmain applicant, after 36 months residenceEUR 600,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Property purchasemain applicant (purchase, held 5 years)EUR 700,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Donationmain applicant, before 36 months residence (minimum 12 months)EUR 750,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Administration feeper applicant, with the citizenship applicationEUR 50020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Administration feeper applicant, with the eligibility applicationEUR 1,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Permit feeeach dependant (residence permit)EUR 1,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Permit feeprospective main applicant (residence permit issued to satisfy the residence requirement)EUR 5,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Due diligence feeeach dependantEUR 10,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Due diligence feemain applicant (with the eligibility application)EUR 15,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
- Due diligence feeeach third party contributing financially to the applicationEUR 15,00020 Nov 2020 – 24 Jul 2025 · Malta legislation 2020Malta · Citizenship for exceptional services
About the document
What it covers Terms of the 2020 scheme (mlt-mec): EUR 600,000/750,000 contribution, EUR 700,000 property or EUR 16,000 rent, EUR 10,000 donation, 36/12 months residence, 400/yr and 1,500 caps
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