Can Maltese investment immigrants get their passports directly?

At the beginning of 20 14, the Maltese government promulgated the investment immigration bill, which allows individuals outside the EU to obtain the right of abode in Malta through the individual investor scheme, so as to apply for Maltese citizenship and passport. This project has been launched and is favored by the rich in the Middle East, Russia and other places.

Application conditions:

1. Principal applicant 18 years old;

2. Investment donated by the state: more than 650,000 euros;

3. Purchase Maltese government bonds: 6.5438+0.5 million euros or more, and enjoy 5 years of compound interest income;

4. Lease a property, 16000 Euro per year; Or invest more than 350,000 euros to buy a house.

The above-mentioned leased property and national debt investment will be maintained for five years.

Extended data:

First, enjoy the rights and interests:

1. With a Maltese passport, you can freely settle in many European countries and enjoy the convenience of living, living and studying in Europe;

2. Maltese passport holders can travel to 166 countries and regions around the world such as the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom without a visa.

3. Holders of Maltese passports can enjoy Malta's medical and educational rights, and have the right to vote and stand for election.

4. Maltese passport holders can enjoy Malta's local tax policy and avoid global taxation.

Second, tourism:

Malta is located in the middle of the Mediterranean, adjacent to Italy. It is the largest archipelago in the Mediterranean, with a typical subtropical Mediterranean climate, mild climate and evergreen seasons. As the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta attracts nearly 6.5438+0.7 million European tourists every year.

Queen Elizabeth II lived in Malta during the initial commemorative period of her marriage to Prince Philip (1949- 195 1 year) until the Queen returned to China and succeeded to the throne. In the diamond commemorative activities of the Queen and his wife, the Queen and his wife specially chose Malta as the place for their "second honeymoon".

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Malta