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Countries Ineligible for Malta Residency or Citizenship

Malta publishes new list of countries banned from applying for permanent residency or citizenship.

January 25, 2021. Today the Malta Government published a new list of ineligible countries for the Malta Residence and Visa Programme (MRVP).

This new list is expected to be the same for the new Malta Permanent Residency Program (MPRP) to become effective on March 29, superseding the MRVP program to be discontinued at that time. Read more...

Persons who either have a nationality from, or have close ties to the countries listed below, are not eligible to apply for Malta permanent residency:

1. Afghanistan
2. North Korea
3. Iran
4. Democratic Republic of Congo
5. Somalia
6. South Sudan
7. Sudan
8. Syria
9. Yemen
10. Venezuela

Similarly, persons with nationalities from, and close ties to the following countries (due to the US Travel Ban) are barred from applying for Malta citizenship:

1. Afghanistan
2. North Korea
3. Iran
4. Congo
5. Somalia
6. South Sudan
7. Sudan
8. Syria
9. Yemen
10. Venezuela


The government reserves the right to update the list of ineligible countries at any time. Please contact us if you have questions about the meaning of "close ties" with a banned country, or if you have any other concerns.

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