Malta Digital Nomad Visa Eligibility Assessment
Before applying for Malta’s digital nomad visa so that you and your family can live in Malta for up to four years, make sure to take this free Malta digital nomad visa eligibility assessment to verify that you’re qualified.
Simply answer the questions below to see if you are eligible for Malta’s digital nomad visa.
By using this tool, you understand that it is not a legal assessment and the outcome is based on the answers that you have provided.
Malta Digital Nomad Visa Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for Malta’s digital nomad visa, you must meet the following criteria:
- Valid Passport – You must have a valid passport that is not issued by the EU or any of the restricted countries
- Work Remotely – You must work remotely as an employee, freelancer, or business owner for a company or clients established outside of Malta
- Earn 42,000€ per year – You must meet the minimum income requirement
- Clean Criminal Record – You must be able to show a clean criminal record from your country of residence
- International Health Insurance – You must have comprehensive health insurance coverage for the duration of your stay in Malta
- Address of Accommodations in Malta – You must present a 12-month lease or property deed to show your residential address in Malta
- Pass a Background Verification Check – You must pass a background verification check done by the authorities in Malta
Important: The following nationalities are restricted from applying for Malta’s digital nomad visa – Afghanistan, North Korea, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Yemen, Venezuela, Russia, and Belarus.

Additional Malta Digital Nomad Visa Resources
When applying for a digital nomad visa, there are a lot of moving parts that can make the process time-consuming and a bit confusing. To help simplify your Malta digital nomad visa application, make sure to check out the helpful resources below.
Preparing Your Application
Find accommodations in Malta with the help of our digital nomad accommodations partners.
Get comprehensive international health insurance from our digital nomad insurance partners.
If you’re gathering documents that originate in the US and need an apostille, check out our fast-track apostille partners. (You can even request apostilles from abroad!)
Malta Digital Nomad Visa Application Tips
Before starting your application, check out these articles about the Malta digital nomad visa application process.
Helpful Resources While Living in Malta
As you plan your life in Malta, make sure to read these helpful articles about what it’s like to be there as a digital nomad.
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