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New Home in a Country of Mediterranean Charm and Historic Heritage
Malta is a popular destination for expats, known for its warm climate, English-speaking environment, and strong economy. With a population of around 500,000, Malta offers modern cities, beautiful coastlines, and a thriving international business scene.
Whether you’re moving to Valletta, Sliema, or St. Julian’s, we provide professional moving services to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation. The official languages are Maltese and English. If you’re relocating for work, retirement, or personal reasons, we offer reliable moving solutions tailored to your needs.
Popular Destinations for Moving to Malta .
We provide international moving services to cities across Malta , including:
- Moving to Valletta – The capital, offering a mix of history, business, and culture
- Moving to Sliema – A modern coastal city with a high expat population and vibrant nightlife
- Moving to St. Julian’s – A hub for international businesses, gaming companies, and tourism
We also assist with moves to smaller towns and rural areas across Malta .
How Much Does It Cost to Move to Malta ?
The cost of your move depends on the shipment size and required services. While road freight is the most common method, we also handle sea freight for larger moves or specific requirements Below are estimated prices for household moves via road freight:
| Move Size | Price Range (€) |
|---|---|
| Small move (<12m³) | €500–€1,000 |
| Mid-size move (12–25m³) | €2,000–€6,000+ |
| Large move (>25m³) | €6,000+ |
| Boxes only | €400+ |
These are estimates, and actual costs vary based on your specific move details.
Requirements to Move to Malta
When planning a move to Malta , it is essential to ensure your visa and customs paperwork are in order before shipping your household goods.
You can find detailed customs information on importing household goods via the FIDI Customs Guide, provided by the largest global alliance of international moving companies.
To provide the most accurate cost estimate, we offer a pre-move survey to assess the volume of your belongings, check home accessibility, and identify any special packing needs.
Plan Your Move in Advance
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation, we recommend contacting us at least 6 weeks before your planned move date.
Follow our Moving Abroad Checklist to make your relocation as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Planning to relocate to Malta ?
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Need to Know
Moving to Malta Checklist
- Check Visa Requirements –– EU citizens can move freely; non-EU citizens may require a visa.
- Find Housing Early – Rental demand is high in Valletta and Sliema.
- Healthcare & Insurance – Public healthcare is available, but private insurance may be needed.
- Banking& Finances – Open a Maltese bank account for salary payments.
- Cost of Living – Consider expenses such as rent, groceries, and utilities.
- Schooling & Education – Research international and public schools.
- Local Culture – Understanding Maltese customs and history will help with integration.
For professional moving assistance, contact us today for a free quote!
