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Malta’s Nomad Residence Permit Amended as of April 2024

The Malta Nomad Residence Permit enables holders to retain their current employment based in another country while legally residing in Malta. The permit is accessible to everyone who is able to conduct their work remotely.

Malta continues to evolve its Malta Nomad Residence Permit programme, making significant strides to ensure the initiative remains beneficial and sustainable for both the host country and the global community of remote workers it serves.

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Join Us in Supporting the St Jeanne Antide Foundation's May Food Drive

The St Jean Antide Foundation (SJAF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable and poor families through a holistic approach. Their activities include community social work, where social workers assist individuals and families in problem-solving, relationship building, and accessing resources. They also engage in street outreach to extend support to hard-to-reach families. The foundation operates a family services hub, Ċentru Antida, offering a range of support services such as home-visits, advocacy, and emotional support. Additionally, they provide specialized services like SOAR for survivors of domestic violence and LWIEN for family caregivers of persons with severe mental health issues.

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The Requirement of Rent Registration in Malta

In an effort to enhance the overall housing conditions in Malta and ensure transparency and stability in the rental market, The Housing Authority has implemented a requirement for lease contracts intended for primary residential purposes to be registered by the property owner within ten days from the start of the lease.

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Malta Digital Nomads Subject to New Tax Rules as of 2024

Digital nomads benefiting from the new rules will also be eligible for double taxation relief through Malta's tax treaties and other unilateral relief provisions. Additionally, the income derived from authorised work will be considered the initial part of the individual's total chargeable income for a specific assessment year.

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Formula Regional's Malta/Philippine Driver: Zachary David

Since 2020, Zach has been based in Malta, racing under a Maltese driving licence and proudly representing the Maltese flag in his races. His career progression saw him transition from the World Series of Karting to Formula 44, and then to the Formula Regional Middle East Championship (FRMEC). During his rookie experience in FRMEC, Zach secured an impressive 4th place overall in the championship.

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Zach David's strong pace at Hockenheim FRECA opener come to naught

Zach David: “A tough weekend at Hockenheim. I surely had the speed and was driving well, just a few unlucky moments and some things out of my control that prevented us from having good results. It's just annoying that the results don't reflect our real pace and potential. But that's all behind me now and the goal is to show what I can really do in Spa for the next round.”

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Maltese Easter Traditions

As dawn breaks on Easter Sunday, the island exhales. The stone walls seem to breathe, and the sea hums a secret melody. It is a day of jubilation—a cosmic exhalation after the cosmic inhalation of Good Friday.

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Vacancy Alert: Junior Client Liaison Officer -Filipino Speaking

We are currently looking for an energetic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Client Relations Officer. Attard Baldacchino is a reputable migration law firm dedicated to providing exceptional services to its clients.

Your role will be vital in maintaining and expanding our strong relations with our clients, particularly those from the Philippines. You'll use your exceptional administrative skills to manage, develop, and market our brand, effectively increasing our market share within the Philippines.

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A Shining Example: Honouring Our Employee of the Year on International Women's Day

As we celebrate International Women's Day for 2024, we want to take a moment to recognise the outstanding achievements of one of our employees. Having joined the Attard Baldacchino team in early 2022, Ayla Hasanli has consistently demonstrated excellence in her work, going above and beyond in every task she takes on. Today, we would like to shine light on her accomplishments, as a valued member of our team who motivates us to strive for excellence. Moreover, we would like to take a moment on this International Women's Day to celebrate and honour the accomplishments and contributions of women worldwide.

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Understanding Maltese Property Purchasing Laws and Procedures

Malta, a gem nestled in the Mediterranean, boasts more than just sun-soaked beaches and historical landmarks. The island’s luxury property market has, over the past few decades, transformed into a hub of lucrative opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a novice homebuyer, understanding Malta’s property market is key to unlocking its potential.

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From Aspirations to Reality: A Guide to the Maltese Real Estate Market

When exploring Malta's real estate market, one cannot miss the unique architectural elements, thresholds, and terraces of its splendid and varied properties. A small townhouse encircling the historic ramparts of Valletta, an expansive villa situated along the coast of Gozo, or a contemporary flat overlooking a vibrant Pjazza—a piece of Malta awaits each individual. The objective of this guide is to offer valuable insights into navigating Malta's varied terrain in order to help identify the property of your dreams.

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Specialist Employee Initiative and Key Employee Initiative

The Key Employee Initiative (KEI) and Specialist Employee Initiative (SEI) are innovative efforts by Malta to facilitate the fast-track issuance of residence permits for highly skilled foreign professionals. KEI targets individuals in highly technical or managerial positions with salaries of €35,000 or more, whereas SEI aims at a wide spectrum of professionals earning a minimum of €25,000. Changes to the initiative now allow KEI participants to transition to SEI if they cannot meet the increased salary threshold at renewal. These initiatives not only attract global talent but also boost Malta's economic growth.

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The Apostille Convention: A Global Standard for Document Verification

What is the Apostille Convention?

The Apostille Convention, also known as the Hague Apostille Convention or the Apostille Treaty, is an international treaty that simplifies the authentication and legalization process for public documents used across international borders. It was established by the Hague Conference on Private International Law and was adopted on 5 October 1961 in The Hague, Netherlands.

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Sliema: The Place to Live as a Digital Nomad in Malta

Sliema is a popular shopping destination among both locals and tourists. The city is home to a wide variety of shops, ranging from high-end fashion boutiques to quaint souvenir shops. Sliema has always been a popular choice for expats, and the digital nomad community is flourishing. Apply for your Malta Nomad Residence Permit and make the move!

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The Success of Malta’s Nomad Residence Permit: 2 Years On

Just over 2 years on from the launch of the Malta Nomad Residence Permit, the Residency Malta Agency has just published key statistics that indicate the global reach and success of Malta’s digital nomad visa option and why individuals from around the world are choosing the Malta Nomad Residence Permit.

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