We provide full support for your subsidiary company, harnessing the potential of this dynamic island nation. Start your Malta success story with us.
We provide full support for your subsidiary company, harnessing the potential of this dynamic island nation. Start your Malta success story with us.
Setting up a subsidiary company in Malta is a key step toward success. Without it, operating legally can be challenging, and you may miss essential benefits of global expansion. Establishing a subsidiary takes time, but it lays the groundwork for growth that otherwise could take much longer. Learning how to set it up may seem daunting, requiring effort, but factors like your location and the type of subsidiary influence the process. The good news? We’re here to make it easy for you!
A Maltese subsidiary is usually set up as a private limited liability company (Ltd). It is a separate legal entity from its parent company, meaning it has its own rights and obligations, offering limited liability protection for its shareholders.
Yes, 100% foreign ownership is allowed in Malta. There is no requirement for local shareholders, and directors can be non-residents as well.
The minimum share capital for a private limited company in Malta is €1,165, of which 20% must be paid up (i.e., approximately €233) at the time of incorporation.
The incorporation process in Malta is efficient and typically takes 2–5 business days, provided all required documentation is submitted correctly.
Malta offers one of the most attractive tax regimes in Europe:
● Standard corporate tax rate is 35%
● However, non-resident shareholders may claim a tax refund of up to 30%, reducing the effective tax rate to as low as 5%
● Malta also benefits from over 70 Double Taxation Treaties
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