Malta emerged as the toughest Schengen state to get a visa from, with a rejection rate that eclipsed all others ...

and you have the right to reside in Malta.” However, visa-free travel for a resident within the 29 Schengen countries is limited to 90 out of 180 days. Citizenship carries no such restriction.

The research report, "Malta's Golden Visas: What Problem Are They Solving and Who Benefits?", reveals that with these clear risks, the golden visa sales' net benefits to society are questionable.

Immigration lawyers and financial advisers are telling clients to speed up their investments in European golden visas after the bloc’s top court moved to ban Malta’s program earlier this week.

Malta’s Golden Visa program has become one of the most popular choices for Indian nationals seeking residency in the European Union (EU). Nationalities that rank among the highest in seeking the ...