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ORiip Annual Report 2018
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Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
ORiip Annual Report 2018 (Jul 2017-Jun 2018); see the earlier ledger entry. This pass added: 46.3% of the cap and 61% (applications), the +18 agents, the text's cumulative property counts (115, 718; the table prints 105 and 724), parliamentary answers (no Article 6 approvals, no deprivations since 2013; implied zeros), review requests (9, 20), agents engaged in vetted applications (44; 5 with 10 or more), vetting coverage by report year (2015-2018), processing-time shares (3% / 45% / 52%), extension-notice shares (43/21/24/7/5%, 66%), and other vetting findings (2%, proofs of links 95/55/48%, 14% late payments, 27% late documents, missing declarations 4/6/14%, 85% complete, 4% and 5% oath gaps, due diligence 63% / 37%, counts 3, 2 and 1), plus restated rules (thresholds, 5-year retention, 1,800 cap, 12 months, 120 days, extension notice within 120 days, 20 days, 4 months, 2-year oath deadline). Out of scope: 47 parliamentary questions, court sittings, retention policy periods (regulator records). Method for restated rules: every page searched for euro amounts, percentages, caps and day/month/year periods, and each hit read in context.
What it supports
393 rows on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
Other documents give different figures in 12 cases involving this one. Both are kept.
Numbers (381)
- Agents through whom applications were submitted44 agents2017-10/2018-06 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Agents through whom applications were submittedCategory: 10 or more applications5 agents2017-10/2018-06 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Europe42.7%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: North america4.3%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Asia32.4%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Middle east7.9%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Gulf1.2%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Africa9.1%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: South america0.9%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Caribbean0.3%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Oceania1.2%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Main · Sex: M79%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Main · Sex: F21%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Main · Category: One other citizenship94%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Sex: M81%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Sex: F19%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Category: Self employed56.4%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Category: Employed38.0%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Category: Non economically active5.6%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Category: Education degree or higher78%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Category: Age 25 4435%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Category: Age 45 6458%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareApplicant: Naturalised main · Category: Age 65 plus7%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate lease91%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate9%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate · Category: Sliema and st julians72%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate lease · Category: Sliema35%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate lease · Category: St julians21%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate lease · Category: Sliema and st julians56%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate lease · Category: Swieqi10%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareRoute: Real estate lease · Category: Gozo2.5%FY2017/18 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Europe44.6%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: North america4.8%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Asia21.5%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Middle east13.5%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Gulf8.2%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Africa5.6%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: South america1.1%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Caribbean0.3%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Applicant shareCategory: Oceania0.5%FY2016/17 · Malta Office of the RegulatorFinal figureMalta · Individual Investor Programme
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Rules and prices (11)
- Property rentmain applicant (lease, 5 years)16,000 EUR per yearDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Investmentmain applicant (held 5 years)EUR 150,000Date not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Property purchasemain applicant (purchase, held 5 years)EUR 350,000Date not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Deadline to take the oath of allegianceoath of allegiance by all applicants in an application, from the date of application2 yearsDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Time limit to give property details after approvalsuccessful applicant, details of the acquired or leased property and health insurance evidence, after the letter of approval in principle4 monthsDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Holding period for the investmentproperty and stocks/bonds, declarations by the main applicant after approval5 yearsDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Residence requirementmain applicant, legal residence before the certificate of naturalisation is issued12 monthsDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Time limit for the final paymentmain applicant, final contribution after the letter of approval in principle20 daysDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Time limit for a decisionagency decision on an application, from the date of application120 daysDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Time limit to notify that processing continuesagency notice to the agent that an application is still being processed, from the presentation of the application120 daysDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
- Cap on total approved applicantsmain applicants in total (excluding dependants)1,800 successful applicantsDate not stated · Malta Office of the RegulatorMalta · Individual Investor Programme
About the document
What it covers FY 2017/18: applications, outcomes, naturalisations, property, government stocks, contributions and distributions
Notes Official annual report of the Office of the Regulator (ORiip, renamed OR-GCES in Nov 2020, ORGCEM later), laid under art. 25(8) Maltese Citizenship Act. orgcem.gov.mt sits behind a Cloudflare bot check: curl gets HTTP 403, so no copy is kept in raw/ (except 2014, saved through a browser). Text was read from the PDF text layer in a browser (pdf.js). Page numbers are PDF page indices, with the printed page number where one exists. Spacing artefacts from the text layer (e.g. '202 1') have been removed in quotes. Reports up to 2019 cover 1 July-30 June; the 2019-2020 report covers 18 months (1 Jul 2019-31 Dec 2020); from 2021 on, reports cover calendar years. Publication date not printed on the pages read. Stored copy downloaded through a web browser on 2026-09-28 (the site blocks scripted downloads).
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