Relocating to Malta: What to know before you move
Malta is a great place to build a career. It has a strong economy, English as an official language, and year-round sunshine. Its job market has attracted international professionals for over a decade. However, being a small island means it operates differently from larger European markets, so what you expect may not match what you…
Read MoreLegitimate job offer Malta: What every TCN must verify before saying yes
Before you accept a job offer in Malta, sign a contract, or book a flight, there are three things you need to be certain of: that the employer is real, that the contract is legally valid, and that you are not being asked to pay anything you are not obligated to pay. For Third-Country Nationals,…
Read MoreTCN Grace period Malta: What to do when you lose your job
If you are a Third-Country National working in Malta and your employment ends, you do not have to leave the country immediately. Since August 2025, Maltese law grants TCNs a statutory grace period of up to 60 days to find a new employer without losing their right to remain. The grace period works in two…
Read MoreWorking in Malta as a TCN: Your complete guide to permits, costs, and rights
If you are a non-EU national planning to work in Malta, understanding the Single Permit system is essential before you take any steps. Malta requires all Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), citizens of countries outside the EU, EEA, and Switzerland, to obtain a Single Permit before starting employment. This permit combines your work authorisation and residence permit…
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