Applying for a Long Term Residence Permit is an important milestone for third country nationals who want to secure stable, long term legal residence in Malta. It provides greater certainty, improves access to services, and offers a clearer framework for building a life in Malta with fewer renewals and fewer immigration uncertainties.
That said, the application process is not always straightforward. Many applicants are unsure whether they meet the eligibility requirements, what documents are needed, or how to avoid delays caused by missing information, inconsistent paperwork, or non compliant submissions.
Our role is to guide third country nationals through the process efficiently and correctly, from the first consultation right through to submission and follow up.
A Long Term Residence Permit is designed for individuals who have lawfully and continuously lived in Malta for a qualifying period and who can demonstrate stable residence, financial independence, and integration into Maltese society. While the permit offers long term legal status, it is still an application based process. It requires evidence, formal documentation, and strict compliance with the rules and procedures in force at the time of filing.
Our service is designed to reduce stress, prevent mistakes, and present your application in a well structured and compliant manner.
We begin by assessing whether you are eligible based on your specific circumstances. This includes reviewing your residence history, permits held, and whether there were any interruptions that could affect continuity. We verify that documents such as rental agreements, proof of address, and income documentation are in a form that is acceptable for official processing. We also draft a clear and professional covering letter that presents your case properly, highlights compliance with the eligibility requirements, and supports the application with a structured summary of the documents being submitted.
If you are a third country national in Malta and you are considering applying for a Long Term Residence Permit, we can guide you through the requirements, prepare your documentation, and support you throughout the entire process.
To get started, we recommend booking a consultation so we can review your situation, confirm your eligibility, and outline the exact documents and steps needed for a successful application.
Contact us for more information.
Visit the Identita portal for full details: https://identita.gov.mt/expatriates-unit-main-page/noneu-nationals/non-employment-permits/long-term-residence/
