Key facts
- Key sectors
- iGaming, financial services, ICT, tourism, healthcare, construction
- Public employment service
- Jobsplus
- EU citizens
- Free to work
- Non-EU nationals
- Usually need a Single Permit
Where the jobs are
Malta’s growth has been driven by iGaming, financial services, ICT, tourism and hospitality, healthcare and construction, alongside professional services.
How to search
- Jobsplus — Malta’s public employment service.
- Recruitment agencies — especially for professional and specialist roles.
- Job boards and LinkedIn.
- Networking — Malta is small; introductions matter.
Permits
- EU citizens can work freely.
- Non-EU nationals usually need a Single Permit; senior roles may qualify for the Key Employee Initiative.
Tax
Some highly skilled roles may benefit from a 15% tax regime.
Where to live
Most offices are in St Julian’s, Sliema, Ta’ Xbiex, Gżira, Mriehel and Valletta — choose a home that keeps the commute short. See the best places to live.



