Malta Retirement Programme: 15% flat tax on foreign pension income (minimum €7,500/yr tax), a property purchase or rental threshold, and 90 days a year in Malta. English, EU healthcare and 300 days of sun make it a retiree staple; Sliema, St Julian's, Mellieħa and Gozo are the hubs.
What to compare
- Income or deposit threshold, and whether it must be a pension.
- Health insurance requirements and public-system access.
- Tax treatment of foreign pensions and any special retiree regimes.
- Path to permanent residency and time allowed abroad.
- Where retirees cluster: Mellieħa and Gozo (Victoria).
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Mid-range partners
Mid-range · partner listingRetirement communitiesManaged communities near St Julian's with healthcare access
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