Malta residence: what the permit is worth.
How far this permit travels, the days it costs to keep, and where it leads — years to permanent residency and citizenship. The whole deal, with official sources.
The days that keep it alive
Presence rules are where residence permits are won and lost — and they’re exactly what Countly counts. From the immigration authority:
No single published statutory day-count for the ordinary Single Permit/self-sufficient permit itself; it stays valid while the underlying…
staying past 183 days typically makes you a tax resident — a different count, also worth tracking.
What it unlocks beyond Malta
Where it leads
How many days must you spend to keep Malta residence?
183 days / year. staying past 183 days typically makes you a tax resident — a different count, also worth tracking.
How long from Malta residence to citizenship?
7 yrs (PR 5 yrs). Allowed.
Your permit has a day counter. So does Countly.
Track the presence days that keep your residence permit — and your tax residency — alive. Automatically and privately.
Countly keeps a verifiable ledger of your presence days: for the permit, and for the tax line right behind it.