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EU Residence Permit Issuances Reach 14-Year High: Which Countries Are Popular?
Recently, data released by Eurostat showed that EU member states issued nearly 3.7 million residence permits in 2022, marking a historical high since 2009.
Where to Retire Globally? Please Check This New Survey Report on Migrating Populations
Based on the evaluation of six key factors, all countries are ranked comprehensively, with the highest-scoring countries being the most suitable for retirement, among which the top three are Greece, Portugal, and Malta.
2023 Global Passport Index New Rankings: European Countries Perform Exceptionally
The Henley Passport Index for the third quarter of 2023 has been released, with European countries showing strong performance. Key European immigration destinations include: Spain, ranking 2nd with visa-free access to 190 countries and regions; Ireland, ranking 4th with access to 188; Malta and Portugal, tied for 5th with access to 187; and Greece, ranking 7th with access to 185...
Why Has This Country Topped the Global Citizenship Index for 8 Consecutive Years?
Recently, in the newly released "Global Citizenship Index 2023" rankings, Malta once again secured the top spot, becoming the status with the best overall quality globally. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Malta has ranked first in the Global Citizenship Index.
New Approval Case Sharing: Why Do Visas Consulting Group Clients Choose Malta Immigration?
New Approval Case Sharing: Why Do Visas Consulting Group Clients Choose Malta Immigration?
Good News! Malta Lifts Pandemic Prevention Requirements for Travelers from China
According to the latest news from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Malta: The Director of Public Health of the Ministry of Health of Malta has issued an administrative order announcing the cancellation of special pandemic prevention requirements for travelers from mainland China starting from February 27.
Immigration Should Be Prompt! Changes in Immigration Policies Across Multiple European Countries in 2023
Recently, immigration programs in various European countries have undergone changes. Starting from February 15, 2023, the Irish investment immigration program will be suspended; on February 16, 2023, the Prime Minister of Portugal announced the termination of the Golden Residence Permit policy; it is reported that a political party in Spain has also proposed to close the property investment immigration program.
Reminder: Malta to Cancel This Preferential Policy Starting September 1st
Previously, the Community Malta Agency issued a notice simplifying document submission requirements for applications, including the temporary deferral of double authentication and consular legalization. Recently, the Agency released an official announcement stating that as of September 1, 2022, all application documents submitted by applicants must be duly authenticated; otherwise, the Agency will not accept the submission. This means the policy for simplified Malta application documents is about to...
Great News! Malta to Fully Lift Entry Restrictions
Recently, the Malta Tourism Authority issued a statement: "Effective July 25, 2022, individuals traveling to Malta without a vaccination certificate or recovery certificate are no longer required to present a negative nucleic acid test result before arrival." This means that Malta will lift all COVID-related entry restrictions starting from July 25.
Good News! You Can Apply for Maltese Immigration Even with an Expired Passport
On May 20, 2022, local time, the Identity Malta Agency issued the latest official notice: Considering the COVID-19 situation in China, applicants may submit applications with expired passports and provide valid passports before the issuance of the residence document! This means that even if the passport has already expired, you can still apply for Maltese immigration now, which is a tremendous relief for those who wish to immigrate to Malta but have expired passports.
Major Good News! New Regulations Released by the Malta Identity Agency
Good news! The latest official notice from the Malta Identity Agency: In light of the current situation, applicants may temporarily submit without the sworn certification form 1, and the following documents may be exempt from dual certification (notarization is still required).
So Thoughtful: The Maltese Government is Distributing Cash Again
Good news: the Maltese government is distributing cash again. In the coming days, nearly 75% of Maltese residents will receive a cash subsidy of 100-200 Euros from the government! Employees and students will receive 100 Euros, while pensioners will receive 200 Euros.