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AndyB74

@AndyB74

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Lives in Saint Paul's Bay

Registration: 13 February 2021

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AndyB74 replied to a thread
7 months ago
BlueOctupus

Issues on Renewing Residency by BlueOctupus

On attempting to renew my residency I was told that I had a few time periodswhen I should have been in Malta. I explained that I had personal circumstancesfor my absence but this didn't seem to be acceptable. There was a very genuinereason for my ...

AndyB74

Can you clarify your basis for having residency? Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
last year
Casmar

Moving to Malta by Casmar

HI, I'm planning to move to Malta from the UK next year. Has anyone had experience of using a moving company from the UK to move personal stuff like kitchen equipment, computers (not furniture) etc etc to Malta.

AndyB74

What I did was take several trips back and forth, and just purchased extra check in luggage each time, and got everything over bit by bit. Read More

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last year
karimmathlouthi4038

Permanent residence in Malta by karimmathlouthi4038

How can someone obtain permanent residency in Malta?

AndyB74

@karimmathlouthi4038 Hi. Under what basis? The best place for this kind of info is on the Identity Malta website, which outlines the process. Read More

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last year
Moover82

Driving back to the UK from Malta by Moover82

I am leaving Malta after 2 years and returning home to the UK.I imported my UK registered car (drove here) and completed all of the Malta registration. Now, I am heading back but frustratingly, cannot seem to find any guidance (including from ...

AndyB74

I’ve not done this so can’t advise. But in thinking about it, would you need permission to export it? Wouldn’t it be more about the UK authorities re-registering it and what, if anything to pay?I’d be interested ... Read More

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last year
alexmisarins

How to pay SSN (Social Security Number) ? by alexmisarins

Hello,Moved to Malta 6 months ago, registered as self-employed (I work as a freelancer for international company). Since then never received any paper to declare my income which is strange, because in Malta you have to pay SSN and Taxes every 3 ...

AndyB74

Hey Alex,Im also self employed working for an international company.Below are some notes I took on this for myself for this year. But do check the official website (link below) too.Also, you may want to phone CFR up to get the reference numbers ... Read More

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last year
Peter Azlac

EU travel for UK permanent residents of Malta by Peter Azlac

Do the same restrictions of 90 days in six months apply to UK nationals who are permanent residents of Malta?

AndyB74

@hanselmar5 They don’t stamp your passport if you hold a residence permit.This article explains it well.https://www.thelocal.es/20210913/passport-stamps-what-british-residents-in-the-eu-need-to-know-when-crossing-borders Read More

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last year
Peter Azlac

EU travel for UK permanent residents of Malta by Peter Azlac

Do the same restrictions of 90 days in six months apply to UK nationals who are permanent residents of Malta?

AndyB74

I travel a lot inside Schengen (short trips) and also from UK to Schengen and what I’ve noted is they no longer stamp my passport. And for travel within Schengen they don’t check anything, but I guess they might know from the flight ... Read More

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last year
Peter Azlac

EU travel for UK permanent residents of Malta by Peter Azlac

Do the same restrictions of 90 days in six months apply to UK nationals who are permanent residents of Malta?

AndyB74

Yes. But I don’t know how they’d enforce it unless you were randomly checked. Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Pidge22

Healthcare by Pidge22

Hi as per my introduction we are looking to retire to Malta & our biggest concern will be healthcare for my wife who is 61 years old &  who has a number of disabilities & conditions.She is an Irish National & Irish passport ...

AndyB74

@Pidge22 hi.  I’m not sure how it works for a retiree but I know that I’d you’re paying NI here then you’re entitled to full public healthcare.  The public system is excellent (the best I’ve seen, and ... Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
3 years ago
MikeGreo

Moving to Malta, what tax would I have to pay as non-dom? by MikeGreo

Hi, I've read that the taxes in Malta are very good, so I am confused when it mentions taxes go anywhere from 15% to 35%, which is not too different to other countries. I also read that a person can apply as a non-domiciled EU citizen. This ...

AndyB74

Thanks for the correction. Yes, do get some tax advice - it’s complicated. Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
3 years ago
MikeGreo

Moving to Malta, what tax would I have to pay as non-dom? by MikeGreo

Hi, I've read that the taxes in Malta are very good, so I am confused when it mentions taxes go anywhere from 15% to 35%, which is not too different to other countries. I also read that a person can apply as a non-domiciled EU citizen. This ...

AndyB74

It’s actually a very complex field. My understanding is that there’s a €5,000 per annum minimum tax for those who are self sufficient. I’d recommend that you book 1x hour with a tax specialist like John Huber & ... Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
3 years ago
MikeGreo

Moving to Malta, what tax would I have to pay as non-dom? by MikeGreo

Hi, I've read that the taxes in Malta are very good, so I am confused when it mentions taxes go anywhere from 15% to 35%, which is not too different to other countries. I also read that a person can apply as a non-domiciled EU citizen. This ...

AndyB74

Hi - my understanding is that the tax you pay on remitted income can be netted off your tax return in your home country via the double taxation agreement. Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
3 years ago
Veedushi

Your opinion on the health passport by Veedushi

Hello everyone ! I hope you are well. Many airline companies around the world have already started introducing the health passport for seamless travel amid the pandemic. The health passport could even be mandatory for traveling in the ...

AndyB74

I really hope you're right. But he is making quite a noise about it. Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
3 years ago
Veedushi

Your opinion on the health passport by Veedushi

Hello everyone ! I hope you are well. Many airline companies around the world have already started introducing the health passport for seamless travel amid the pandemic. The health passport could even be mandatory for traveling in the ...

AndyB74

[Post under review] Read More

AndyB74 replied to a thread
3 years ago
Veedushi

Your opinion on the health passport by Veedushi

Hello everyone ! I hope you are well. Many airline companies around the world have already started introducing the health passport for seamless travel amid the pandemic. The health passport could even be mandatory for traveling in the ...

AndyB74

Time will tell my friend.... Read More