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German expat in Malta

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Registration: 11 October 2021

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Cheryl

Cost of living in Malta in 2025 by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in in Malta, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to Malta or already living ...

hanselmar5

@Evreham Of course it is important to know personalized Tallinja cards are free w.e.f. 1st October 2022. This means people who have a registered residence here in Malta can travel free of charge.After Luxembourg Malta is the second country of the EU ... Read More

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4 days ago
Julien

New members of the Malta forum, introduce yourselves here - 2025 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Malta forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your expat ...

hanselmar5

Hello, My husband and I are preparing to relocate to Malta from the United States. We have been researching countries that fit our budget, offer stability, and provide an environment where our 3D printing business can thrive. After careful ... Read More

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4 days ago
Goran Poljakovic

I have just been revoked from Identity Malta by Goran Poljakovic

I have just been revoked from Identity Malta...what i can do? Anyone knows something?

hanselmar5

I have just been revoked from Identity Malta...what i can do? Anyone knows something? - @Goran Poljakovic This means your application was considered null and void. You have to reapply again. If you consider this is a legal matter the advice is look ... Read More

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last month
Carol Chase McElheney

Dog Ownership in Malta by Carol Chase McElheney

If we move, we will be bringing three large dogs. What are the ins and outs of dog ownership in Malta? How many and what quality are veterinarians in Malta? Is there a vet school? Training? FCI dog shows? Pet friendly rentals?

hanselmar5

University and college do have vet courses. In general it's hard to get quality vet care here - especially out of hours - things are a bit traditional and they don't tend to know all the breeds which isnt a surprise given the size of the place. It ... Read More

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last month
Michael tillott

No id card by Michael tillott

Hi everyone if someone has been living in Malta for 11 years and is English,applyed for the id card just before brexit but never heard back and forgot about it until now can they go to the id place and apply for it again?

hanselmar5

@GozoMo Now they have an office at Mater Dei. Read More

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last month
Michael tillott

No id card by Michael tillott

Hi everyone if someone has been living in Malta for 11 years and is English,applyed for the id card just before brexit but never heard back and forgot about it until now can they go to the id place and apply for it again?

hanselmar5

Hi everyone if someone has been living in Malta for 11 years and is English,applyed for the id card just before brexit but never heard back and forgot about it until now can they go to the id place and apply for it again? - @Michael tillott You ... Read More

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2 months ago
Teammy

Moving to Malta with my family by Teammy

If I am applying for a Maltese EU Blue Card, will I able to bring my wife with me right away provided the EU Blue card is approved?

hanselmar5

Welcome to this forum. The Maltese EU Blue card is valid for skilled employees and not their families. However, the family can apply separately. It is surely an interesting question how long it will take until family members are allowed to come as ... Read More

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2 months ago
Hideaki Sugihara

Question about the VISA and e-residence permit by Hideaki Sugihara

Hi, I’m currently acquired single-entry D VISA for the study purpose as TCN, and now I’m applying for e-residence permit. Then I have a quick question. I have a plan to go to the U.K. in next December. Is that possible to temporary leave ...

hanselmar5

@Hideaki Sugihara Of course you are right prevention is better than cure. You can also contact one of the immigration lawyers over here.When it comes to simple legal questions they may not even charge you when they know you are a student.Just have a ... Read More

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2 months ago
Chrissyclarky

Looking to move to malta by Chrissyclarky

Hi. We are looking to move to malta from england. Can anyone help me with regards to moving out here how strict it is to get a visa, getting employment and any other relevant information anyone could share to help me out Thanks chris

hanselmar5

@Jigibabs You can contact the Italian consulate in Lagos and apply for a Schengen visa.With the Schengen visa you can travel all over Europe which includes Malta. Read More

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2 months ago
Hideaki Sugihara

Question about the VISA and e-residence permit by Hideaki Sugihara

Hi, I’m currently acquired single-entry D VISA for the study purpose as TCN, and now I’m applying for e-residence permit. Then I have a quick question. I have a plan to go to the U.K. in next December. Is that possible to temporary leave ...

hanselmar5

Welcome to the forum. As a Japanese citizen you do not need a visa for the UK. Therefore you can travel without your Maltese residence card for students. However, when you come back the Maltese authorities may ask you about your residence status in ... Read More

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2 months ago
Chrissyclarky

Looking to move to malta by Chrissyclarky

Hi. We are looking to move to malta from england. Can anyone help me with regards to moving out here how strict it is to get a visa, getting employment and any other relevant information anyone could share to help me out Thanks chris

hanselmar5

Welcome to the forum. Before you think of moving to Malta you should come here as a tourist. Just get acquainted with this country before making a decision to live and work here. As a tourist you do not need a visa. However, whilst you are over here ... Read More

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3 months ago
King1410

Registering an adoption in Malta by King1410

Hi All,Adoption carried out in UK in 1972, we have been told it needs to be register in a maltese court. Any idea of how to go about this? Anyone knows the cost?

hanselmar5

Hi new member,welcome to the forum. The topic you have mentioned is surely a legal matter. I advice you to look under business directory and find a notary of your choice. There are 3 notaries on the list here. Their names are Bezzina,Samuel and ... Read More

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3 months ago
cjmarschall

Health Restrictions by cjmarschall

Hi,My wife and I plan to retire to Malta (Gozo actually) in about 4 years time. I've been doing some research and found that a requirement is "good health" .. I suffered a heart attack 3 years ago and I'm wondering if that will mean I don't have ...

hanselmar5

Welcome to the Expat community. As a retiree myself I can assure you there is no health test when you decide to retire in Malta. The procedure is as follows. 1. You register with the residence authorities. After your registration application is ... Read More

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4 months ago
Rjblau1

6 month Rental in Malta by Rjblau1

We are thinking of taking a six month rental from April 2025 in Malta.  We are a couple in our mid 70s.  My questions are:Which towns to live in?Good realtor to show us around.  We will be in Malta on a cruise Dec. 6th.  We have ...

hanselmar5

We are thinking of taking a six month rental from April 2025 in Malta.  We are a couple in our mid 70s.  My questions are: Which towns to live in? Good realtor to show us around.  We will be in Malta on a cruise Dec. 6th.  ... Read More

hanselmar5 replied to a thread
4 months ago
abdouCharife

Learn English in Malta by abdouCharife

Hello Everyone,I'm looking for a good school/center/institute in Malta to learn English and prepare myself for the IELTS exam (With a good price)Duration : about 6 monthsAny recommendations or advice are very appreciatedThank you 

hanselmar5

www.educationmalta.com/www.itismalta.comYou can also check out Berlitz Language Centre Read More