Life in Malta · Bureaucracy
Healthcare, permits and official procedures explained for expats.
Practical, plain-English guides for navigating Maltese public administration, healthcare registration, permits and official procedures.
Bureaucracy
How to apply for a Malta eResidence document as an EU citizen
EU citizens don't need a permit to move to Malta — but if you stay longer than three months, you must register with Identità. Documents, categories, fees, timelines and the voter-registration box hidden inside the form.
2026-07-13HealthcareHealthcare in Malta for expats: the complete 2026 guide
Who is entitled to free public healthcare in Malta, how to get your Certificate of Entitlement, the S1 form nobody tells EU pensioners about, and the UK agreement that means many Brits don't need private insurance at all.
2026-07-12