S.L. 123.165 Art. 4Beneficiary. S.L. 123.79; S.L. 123.148; S.L. 123.129 S.L. 123.130 S.L. 123.134; S.L. 123.141 S.L. 123.126

A beneficiary is an individual who is not a permanent resident nor a long-term resident of Malta and who proves to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that:

(a) the individual is in receipt of a UN pension or a Widow’s / Widower’s Benefit, of which at least 40% is received in Malta;

(b) he is not a person who benefits under the Residents Scheme Regulations, the Global Residence Programme Rules, the High Net Worth Individuals - EU / EEA /

Swiss Nationals Rules, the High Net Worth Individuals - Non-EU / EEA / Swiss Nationals Rules, the Malta Retirement Programme Rules, the Qualifying

Employment in Innovation and Creativity (Personal Tax) Rules or the Highly Qualified Persons Rules;

(c) he is not a Maltese national;

(d) he holds a qualifying property holding;

(e) he is in receipt of stable and regular resources which are sufficient to maintain himself and his dependants without recourse to the social assistance system in Malta;

(f) he is in possession of a valid travel document;

(g) he is in possession of sickness insurance in respect of all risks across the whole of the European Union normally covered for Maltese nationals for himself and his dependants;

(h) he can adequately communicate in one of the official languages of Malta; and

(i) he is a fit and proper person.