Immigration Law & Relocation News

Statistics for 2011 indicate an increasing trend in property acquisitions by foreigners in Malta.

The High-Net Worth Individuals – Non-EU/Non-EEA/Non-Swiss Nationals Rules, 2011 have been amended on the 27^th Januar...

January 2012 hailed Malta's success when the island placed top of the list for The Best Climate in the World in 2011 and third place in the overall 2011 Quality of Life index(International Living (IL) Magazine Index).

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FT has run an article highlighting Malta's efforts to attract HNWI and speaking at lenght about the attractions of the Maltese property market.

The Maltese Housing Authority announced the introduction of a new rental scheme. Eligible property owners classifying under this scheme will be guaranteed a lease for a period of 10 years.  Gains arising therefrom in favour of the les...

The HNWI Scheme launched by the Malta Minister of Finance, the Economy and Investment on the 15th September 2011 replaced the Malta Permanent Residence (PR) Scheme.  Applicants for the PR Scheme not issued with a permit by the 1st&nbs...

Malta has recently introduced an attractive 15% rate for Highly Qualified Persons working in the financial services sector. This has now been extended to people working in the i-Gaming sphere.

Mr Kenneth Camilleri, Partner at Chetcuti Cauchi, will be attending the 11th Annual Tax Planning for Non-Domiciles conference that will be held in London on 22 November, 2011.  During this event, Solutions for Tax-Efficient Planning for No...

Dr Charles Cassar, Senior Associate at Chetcuti Cauchi, will be attending the 5th Global Residence & Citizenship Conference that will be held between the 16th-18th November 2011 at the Chancery Court Hotel, London.  This conference is ...