Advantage of running a company in Malta
Benefits of a Cyprus Limited
- Full EU membership since 2004
- Malta Limited / holding companies enjoy full acceptance by compliance with EU standards
- A wide choice of companies - various types for all purposes
- In most cases only one founder - natural or legal person - is required
- Share capital from 1 € only, depending on type of company
- Low Corporate Tax Rate of 5 % effective
- => Ideal for holding structures in combination with other EU-jurisdictions
- => Ideal for holding structures in combination with offshore jurisdictions
- Interesting combinations with companies from Switzerland, Slovakia and Hong Kong
- No taxes on dividens for non residents
- No Gift and Inheritance Tax
- VAT Rate 18 %
- No restrictions of domicile and establishment of companies for EU citizens
- Residence permits available for non-EU-citizens
- Access to highly educated workforce
- Affordable expenses for formation expenses and yearly administration costs
- Liability Limitation to the subscribed share capital
- Low effective tax rate of the Company at 5 %
- Large number of DTA (double taxation agreements)
- Director does not have to be resident in Malta
- No problems with issuing residence permit for EU citizens
- No tax on Patents
- Strong growth and stable Law system - Common Law







