Tax Registration in Malta
Registration with the Malta Tax & Customs Administration for corporate income tax (35% headline rate under the Income Tax Act, Cap. 123) and for VAT (standard rate 18%; reduced rates 12% / 7% / 5%; 0% for exports). VAT registration is under Article 10 (standard) or Article 11 (small-undertaking) of the VAT Act. Employers also register for FSS (Final Settlement System) payroll tax and Class 1 social security.
5–15 business days
EUR
What we will need from you
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Certificate of Registration / MBR company number
Business activity and expected turnover
Authorised-signatory / director details
Cost breakdown
Our fee and the government’s are always separate lines. Government fees are passed through at exactly what the authority charges — we add nothing to them.
| Tax and VAT registration feeRe-confirm at mtca.gov.mt before presenting any figure — rendered as Not published. | Confirmed before payment |
| Comriq professional fee | Fixed fee within 1 business day |
How it runs
You will see these exact stages update in your client portal as we progress.
Income Tax Registered
Corporate income-tax registration confirmed with the MTCA.
VAT Number Issued
VAT number issued under Article 10 or Article 11 of the VAT Act.
Employer Registered
Registered for FSS payroll tax and Class 1 social security where staff are employed.
Indicative guidance — confirmed before payment
Requirements and statutory fees are set by Malta Tax & Customs Administration (MTCA) and change without notice. This page is general information, not legal or tax advice. Your engagement letter and quote are the binding documents.