{"id":43058,"date":"2024-12-27T15:18:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T09:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=43058"},"modified":"2024-12-27T15:18:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T09:48:42","slug":"malta-post-study-work-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/malta-post-study-work-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Work in Malta After Graduation with a Post Study Work Visa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Malta<\/strong> is a preferred destination among international students due to its quality education, safety, and excellent career opportunities. Malta is one of the countries offering a post-study work visa for students. The Malta post-study work visa is valid for up to a year. International students who have studied in the country can take advantage of the post-study work permit. With a post-study work visa, an international student can stay in the country and seek employment opportunities, or be self-employed. Keep reading to learn more about the Malta post-study work visa.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eligibility-for-malta-post-study-work-visa\"><span id=\"eligibility-for-malta-post-study-work-visa\">Eligibility for Malta Post Study Work Visa<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Malta post study work visa must be applied before the expiry of the student visa. The eligibility requirements for the visa are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"malta post study work visa\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/zj--Y7nAMyb1EBtD89pREW7iobmAUhiRFRpnY1QatkgsB3Nvtt9bGDsOTIpRbdSDUKSrpVLoGyqHJI-3HSCS1YGcam_JDEOe8gUbfR0Jvwm2gkKfkMwcx8Z_CiN4Dq3u6dQHzPgrwUolUhWjVyXCTFQ\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The applicant must have graduated from a full-time course of study in Malta<strong>.<\/strong> The education must be recognised by the National Commission for Further and Higher Education.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additionally, the student must have sufficient funds to support themselves during their duration of study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The student must also have adequate <strong>health insurance<\/strong> for studying abroad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The education must have been completed within the last year (before the application date)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must also present proof of employment or self-employment during the visa validity period&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a clear record and must have a minimum income of around&nbsp; 1,200 GBP.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Learn about the UK study work visa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-documentation-requirements-for-malta-post-study-work-visa-nbsp\"><span id=\"documentation-requirements-for-malta-post-study-work-visa\">Documentation Requirements for Malta Post Study Work Visa&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must present relevant documentation for the visa. Without submitting the documentation mentioned below, the application for the post study work visa will not be processed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"malta post study work visa\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/cyPIZjL98rFtSXqsCnvQA6Qv1mMtwEHfwn-lKuxFhYl2wcmLS8vKqHYC8DmpJGIThvxXiXrySzqGBx21Uc_GWZ_-_hrwt0Cf8WkNt7T0x40qVCaALj-sCjfDZHAyf8kZ5zVILw-wfofZ2yBACcGhTPk\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Submit the application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evidence of completion of education in Malta&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a valid passport&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide proof of meeting <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/financial-requirements-for-student-visa\/\">financial requirements<\/a><\/strong> and having sufficient funds to support themselves for the duration of their stay&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Police clearance certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health insurance policy&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job offers from a licensed company in Malta (if applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any other documentation requirements depending on the empowerment\/study<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-benefits-of-malta-post-study-work-visa-nbsp\"><span id=\"benefits-of-malta-post-study-work-visa\">Benefits of Malta Post Study Work Visa&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several benefits of obtaining a Malta post study work visa. The advantages of this visa are provided below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With the Malta post study work visa, the international student can stay in the country and work for approximately 1 year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After getting employed, the person can then apply for a Malta residence permit. It will help the student to stay in the country for a longer period<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Furthermore, during the stay, the person is free to explore the various career opportunities in the country&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get to meet and network with seasoned professionals&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, earn a high amount of money and pay off the student loans and any other debts incurred.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-application-process-for-the-malta-post-study-work-visa-nbsp\"><span id=\"application-process-for-the-malta-post-study-work-visa\">Application Process for the Malta Post Study Work Visa&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The application process for the visa is as follows. Note: the visa processing time can vary depending on the complexity of the application. Generally, it would take around 4 weeks for the application to be processed. Follow the steps below to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"malta post study work visa\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/Rz5XtMvOR3egrZt7dGvdaLclDCmDn1oAbYCKE06OqiEZztHQmz0v-Mwa2rw5ZoO0-uOYp0Xt3ri1Odj3M-xfh1eX10f4dNsymRm3y1Wv5Wmbyn0H_lTvZp0jylVaNDujtRFnpszWwSeLc_MQhIDdffk\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apply for the visa online. The application form must be filled out before the expiry of the Malta student visa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure to submit the relevant documents for the visa application process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, pay the application fee, and submit the application form&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, wait for the visa application to be processed.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video below to learn more about the new rules for Malta post study work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Malta New Rules for Work Visa Application &amp; Document Checklist 2024 | Tabrez Malik\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DsmPYSf_2NM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: @TabrezMalik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-challenges-of-obtaining-a-post-study-work-visa-in-malta\"><span id=\"challenges-of-obtaining-a-post-study-work-visa-in-malta\">Challenges of Obtaining a Post-Study Work Visa in Malta<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several challenges to obtaining a post study work visa in Malta. These challenges are provided below, Applicants must be aware of them before applying for the visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There are only a limited number of visas in Malta for post study work. Hence, the student must have a highly advanced profile and must stand out among other applicants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Maltese Government is strict about the eligibility criteria. Hence, the applicant must meet all the requirements provided above&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The application process for the visa can be lengthy.&nbsp; The government also prefers applicants who have provided accurate information with proper documentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proving inaccurate information in the visa application is a sure way of getting the visa rejected<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The applicant should not have a criminal record. A visa for studying or employment will not be issued in case of a criminal record&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Learn all about studying in Europe:&nbsp; Top Universities, Courses&amp; Scholarships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cost-of-education-and-living-in-malta-nbsp\"><span id=\"cost-of-education-and-living-in-malta\">Cost of Education and Living in Malta&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Compared to other European countries Malta boasts of low tuition fees and living costs. The country is a hub for public and private educational institutions. The Malta education costs can vary depending on the course and the university a student has enrolled in On average the international student generally pays an amount of EUR 2000 for his\/her education. The campus accommodation cost can range from 250 to 300 EUR. On the other hand, the off-campus accommodation can range from 450 to 700 EUR depending on the location. Those who are willing to share the accommodation or rent one will have to pay around EUR 700.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video below to learn more about the cost of living in Malta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Living expenses in malta \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddf9 2023!!@mohitkamalvlogs\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F7aHeWLFE-Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: @mohitkamalvlogs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-malta-student-visa-success-rate\"><span id=\"malta-student-visa-success-rate\">Malta Student Visa Success Rate <\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Malta student visa has a high success rate. 95% of the student visa applications are accepted. This means only 5% of the visa applications are rejected. As long as you meet the eligibility criteria, and submit the relevant documents you will receive a student visa. Fraud, incomplete or inaccurate information entered in the application form, criminal record, etc are some of the reasons for a Malta student visa rejection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-malta\/\"><strong>Check out the cost of living in Malta in detail&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-top-universities-for-indian-students-to-study-in-malta-nbsp\"><span id=\"top-universities-for-indian-students-to-study-in-malta\">Top Universities for Indian Students to Study in Malta&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a list of the top universities in Malta for international students. Those who want to study in Malta can check out these universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>University Name&nbsp;<\/td><td>QS Ranking 2024&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/universities\/university-of-malta\/\"><strong>University of Malta<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>851-900<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Malta College of Arts Science and Technology<\/td><td>NA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Institute of Tourism Studies&nbsp;<\/td><td>NA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/universities\/queen-mary-university-of-london-qmul\/\">Queen Mary University of London&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>145&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The American University of Malta&nbsp;<\/td><td>NA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-highest-paying-jobs-in-malta-for-international-students-nbsp\"><span id=\"highest-paying-jobs-in-malta-for-international-students\">Highest Paying Jobs in Malta for International Students&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below we have provided some of the in demand jobs in Malta that foreigners can apply for. However, the applicant must meet the eligibility criteria for these jobs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>iGaming Specialist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IT expert<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/how-to-become-an-accountant\/\">Accountant<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/how-to-become-a-nurse\/\">Nursing<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business Travel Consultant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operations Manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sales<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tourism and hospitality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Graphic Designers<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blockchain Developer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project Coordinator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-can-malta-students-get-a-pr\"><span id=\"can-malta-students-get-a-pr\">Can Malta Students Get a PR?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. Malta students can get a PR. However, they must stay in the country for at least 5 years. You must also be financially stable, have Maltese health insurance, and must have a clean criminal record. Moreover, you must clear the Malta language test, history test, and law exams. A permanent resident permit will give you the right to stay, study, and work in Malta without any conditions. This is an indefinite leave to remain. However, you must be above the age of 18 to obtain the visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-can-i-extend-my-post-study-visa\"><span id=\"can-i-extend-my-post-study-visa\">Can I Extend My Post Study Visa?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No. The Malta post-study work visa cannot be extended. This means after the visa expiry, you are required to return to your home country. The post-study work visa is given for you to search for employment. If during this time, you were able to get a job you can apply for a work permit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The work permit will authorise you to work in Malta\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"is-ielts-required-for-malta-work-permit\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is IELTS Required for Malta Work Permit?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No. You do not have to show your IELTS score to get a work permit. However, you may have to show your <a href=\"https:\/\/live.leverageedu.com\/\"><strong>English language proficiency <\/strong><\/a>level to get a job offer letter. The English language proficiency test you have to take can be IELTS or any other recongised test in Malta. For example, the TOEFL exam\/.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"requirements-for-a-permanent-residency-in-malta\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements for a Permanent Residency in Malta&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get permanent residency in Malta if you meet the eligibility criteria. Some of the requirements are provided below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must be a non-EU citizen (For example, Indian)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be above the age of 18<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a clean criminal record\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have acquired health insurance in Malta\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have sufficient funds to support themselves\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet the investment requirements, and hold property investment for 5 years\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide proof of assets. That is, at least EUR 500k to EUR 650k for the first 5 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><span id=\"faqs\">FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1711105008937\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Does Malta have post-study work visa?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Malta offers a post study work visa for international students. This visa validity is for 1 year. During this time, the student can apply for jobs in Malta. However, it must be noted that as per the Malta Residence and Visa Program Agency, the visa rejection is around 20%.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1711105020780\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How can I get PR in Malta after study?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To get a PR in Malta, the applicant must stay in the country for 5 years. Additionally, the applicant must have a job offer, and offer of admission to the university in Malta, and must be older than 18 years of age. Additionally, they must have a clean record. The PR benefit is that the PR holder can live, work, and stay for the validity of the visa.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1711105031634\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can an international student work in Malta?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, An international student can work in Malta while being on a student visa. For this, the student must apply for an employment license. However, the international student will only be permitted to work for 20 hours per week,\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1735292879310\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I work more than 20 hours on a student visa in Malta?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No. A Malta student visa will only permit you to work for 20 hours in a week. However, during the holiday season, you can take up full-time work. During the regular college days, working beyond 20 hours is illegal.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1735292898045\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I switch from post study visa to Tier 2?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. You can switch to a Tier 2 (Skilled worker visa) if you meet the eligibility criteria. However, only students on a long term visa (visa that is valid for longer than 90 days) can apply for a Tier 2 visa.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you now understand what the Malta Post Study Work Visa requirements are. Want to apply for a Visa for your<strong> <\/strong>study abroad<strong> <\/strong>journey? Drop us a comment in the section below, or you can connect with a visa expert at<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/\"><strong>Leverage Edu<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong>and we will guide you on your dream journey!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Relevant Reads:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/uk-visa-requirements-for-indians\/\"><strong>UK Visa Requirements for Indians&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/super-priority-visa-uk\/#super-priority-visa-application-restrictions\"><strong>Super Priority Visa UK<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/permanent-resident-visa-canada\/\"><strong>Permanent Resident Visa Canada 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/uk-spouse-visa\/\"><strong>UK Spouse Visa: Fees, Documents, Rules<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/b2-visa\/\"><strong>Can You Study in the USA with a B2 Visa?<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/france-visa\/#how-to-apply-for-a-france-visa-from-india\"><strong>All About France Visa and Its Types<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Malta is a preferred destination among international students due to its quality education, safety, and excellent career opportunities.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":43059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,34],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-43058","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-psw-visa","8":"category-student-psw-visa"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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