corporate services
Doing Business in Malta
Starting a business in Malta offers access to the European market, tax planning advantages, and a supportive regulatory environment
Access to European markets
Competitive corporate structure
Strong double taxation network
Malta has emerged as one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for entrepreneurs, investors, and international businesses looking to start or expand operations. With its strategic EU location, business-friendly legal framework, competitive tax environment, highly skilled workforce, and English as an official language, Malta provides a compelling foundation for companies across a wide range of industries.
Malta is a strategic EU business hub offering a competitive tax environment, strong regulatory framework, and a highly skilled English-speaking workforce - creating an ideal foundation for international businesses.
Malta is a strategic EU business hub offering a competitive tax environment, strong regulatory framework, and a highly skilled English-speaking workforce - creating an ideal foundation for international businesses.
Latitude provides end-to-end support for setting up a business in Malta, including company formation, regulatory compliance, licensing, tax structuring, and operational setup. Our services are tailored to your business type, whether you are a startup, expanding company, or established multinational
Strategic GuidanceWe provide strategic guidance and regulatory compliance support tailored to your business, objectives, and long-term plans.
Administrative SupportWe help reduce delays and administrative burden by preparing documentation, coordinating submissions, and acting as your local point of contact.
Ongoing PartnershipWith our assistance, you can focus on building your business while we manage regulatory and operational requirements.
Our structured approach to business setup in Malta ensures your company is established efficiently, compliantly, and ready for growth
Initially, we begin with an in-depth discovery meeting where we assess your business objectives and regulatory requirements. Based on this, our advisors recommend the optimal business entity and corporate structure.
We assist with the preparation and submission of all statutory documentation, including company registration, tax and VAT registrations, and any required industry-specific licences.
Our team handles employment registrations, social security setup, and payroll structuring.
In parallel, we support you with opening bank accounts, setting up financial reporting systems, and ensuring your accounting and compliance frameworks are operational from day one.
We remain available for ongoing advisory support to help you manage growth, regulatory compliance, reporting deadlines, and evolving business needs.
With Latitude ’s expert guidance, you can establish your company efficiently, compliantly, and with confidence. Contact us today to get started.
With Latitude ’s expert guidance, you can establish your company efficiently, compliantly, and with confidence. Contact us today to get started.
No matter the industry, we tailor our advisory and implementation approach to meet the specific requirements and regulatory frameworks relevant to your business.
Latitude works with a range of business models, including:
Starting a business in Malta involves key regulatory, tax, and financial considerations. Latitude helps ensure your setup is structured, compliant, and ready to operate smoothly.
Certain business activities in Malta require regulatory approval or industry-specific licences. Latitude provides guidance on licensing requirements, application preparation, and ongoing regulatory support.
We support tax registration, VAT structuring, and strategic tax planning, helping you navigate Malta’s tax framework and cross-border considerations with confidence.
Latitude helps ensure your accounting, reporting, and financial compliance framework is in place from day one, supporting accurate records, filings, and ongoing operational requirements.
You can establish private companies, public companies, branches, partnerships, and special structures such as European public limited liability companies (SEs) depending on your goals.
Yes. Many foreign entrepreneurs start Maltese businesses remotely, with registered office and mail services provided locally.
Once all required documentation is submitted and due diligence completed, business incorporation and regulatory registrations typically take a few working days.
Not always, but having a Maltese bank account can streamline operations. Latitude can assist you with bank selection and preparations.
Certain industries require specific licences. We can advise you on any regulatory requirements based on your business activities.
Latitude provides expert support for business setup and corporate services in Malta. Our team guides you through structuring, regulatory requirements, licensing, and operational setup - ensuring a smooth and compliant launch.