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Immigration

Immigration

Practice Area Overview

Corporate immigration plays a key role for businesses looking to strengthen and expand their work force. With years of experience in immigration and employment law, we assist our clients throughout the whole process of employee re-location and offer advice on the most suitable residence/immigration solutions available.

We also regularly advise EU and third-country nationals on personal immigration matters including family re-unification, tax and investment-based residency plans, and citizenship acquisition.

Our wholly owned subsidiary, Mamo TCV Consultancy Limited, is licensed by the competent authorities to act as an authorised agent and authorised registered mandatory in relation to the residence and citizenship programmes available in Malta, including the Citizenship for Exceptional Services by Direct Investment Programme, the Malta Permanent Residence Programme, the Global Residence Programme, the Retirement Programme and the Residence Programme.

Scope of Services
  • Single Permit (Work Permit) & Employment
  • Acquisition of Maltese Citizenship
  • Malta Permanent Residence Programme
  • Global Residence Programme
  • The Residence Programme
  • The Retirement Programme
  • Nomad Residence Permits
  • EU residency applications
  • Family member applications
  • Temporary residence applications
  • Study-based residency
  • Applications for visas
  • Immigration appeal matters

Key Contacts

Michael Psaila - Mamo TCV Advocates
Michael Psaila
Julian Fenech Adami - Mamo TCV Advocates
Julian Fenech Adami

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Immigration

Government Tables Bill to Broaden Citizenship Based on Merit

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Identità Malta Introduces Specialist Employee Initiative and Updates to the Key Employee Initiative

Identità Malta, formerly known as Identity Malta, has introduced a new initiative, the Specialist Employee Initiative, aimed at expediting the application process for skilled foreign workers. The initiative promises to process applications within fifteen (15) working days and is an extension of the existing Key Employee Initiative, which fast-tracks applications for highly skilled employees in a managerial or highly technical role within five (5) working days. To qualify for the Specialist Employee Initiative, the following criteria must be met: Minimum gross basic salary of €25,000; The position being offered in Malta is of a professional or technical level; and The…
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Immigration

The Malta Start-Up Residence Programme

In conjunction with Malta Enterprise, Residency Malta Agency has launched a new residence programme for beneficiaries under the Malta Start-Up Residence Programme. Similar to the Nomad Residence Permit , the Malta Start-Up Residence Programme seeks to attract business-driven individuals to set up their new business venture in Malta. To be eligible to submit an application under this programme, applicants must fulfil the below Eligibility Criteria: - Have attained 18 years of age - Have a concrete intention to develop and/or expand their business in Malta - Be the founder or co-founder of an enterprise which has been registered for no…
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Immigration
The Malta Nomad Residence Permit
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