Before You Move

Prepare your move before you arrive.

A clear plan before travelling can save you time, money and unnecessary stress during your first weeks in Malta.

Planning a move to Malta

Organise the essentials first.

Focus on the practical things that will make your first days in Malta easier.

Documents

Keep your identity documents, employment papers, qualifications and useful certificates together before travelling.

Accommodation

Arrange somewhere safe to stay while you visit properties and learn which Maltese area suits your daily routine.

Budget

Prepare for rent, a security deposit, transport, food and the initial costs involved in setting up your new life.

Moving checklist

What to prepare.

Use this as a starting checklist and adapt it to your work, family and accommodation situation.

Valid passport or national identity card

European Health Insurance Card for your first period

Copies of qualifications and employment documents

Temporary accommodation for your arrival

A realistic budget for rent, deposits and everyday costs

Digital and printed copies of important documents