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Malta work visa

1 current source-backed work pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.

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This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.

Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-07

Current route records

RouteConditionsEffective or checkedOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaStructured main conditions are not available in the current source extract.2026-08-04Official source

Fees, processing times and requirements

Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.

RouteFactValueOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaApplication fee600 EUROfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaProcessing time (standard, legal maximum)4 monthsOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaFirst permit valid for12 monthsOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaCan be renewedyesOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaJob offer or employer sponsorship requiredyesOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaFamily can come alongyesOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaPermanent residence after5 yearsOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaWhere to applyonlineOfficial source

Can you work on this route?

Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.

RoutePublished work answerOfficial source
Employed worker in MaltaThe official page states the work conditions for this route.Official source

Official sources

  1. Employed worker in MaltaEuropean Commission — Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs · Checked 2026-08-07