
VAT Registration in Malta: A Complete Guide
Who needs to register for VAT in Malta, the thresholds, and how to apply.

RESOURCES
Practical tools for working out the numbers behind running a business in Malta. Each calculator is an estimate — for anything that matters, talk to us.
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Working instruments
Add VAT to a net figure, or work out the VAT already included in a gross amount.
Open calculatorEstimate personal income tax on an annual income, with the band-by-band breakdown.
Open calculatorEstimate net salary after income tax and social security contributions, per year, month and week.
Open calculatorWhat setting up a Maltese company actually involves — the statutory requirements, what each one is for, and which apply to you.
Open checklistMalta filing calendar
VAT returns are filed quarterly, due by the 15th of the second month following the quarter end. We track them for every client, so a deadline is dealt with before it becomes urgent.
Hand these to usIf the 15th falls on a weekend or a public holiday, the deadline moves to the next working day.
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Each calculator gives an estimate from the figures you enter. It is a starting point for a conversation, not a return.
Plain explanations of VAT registration, payroll returns and year-end, with the source cited wherever a figure appears.
When the answer depends on your circumstances, a free consultation is quicker than another search.
COMMON QUESTIONS
They apply the published rates, with the source shown beneath each calculator, to the figures you enter. They are estimates: your own position depends on details a calculator cannot ask for.
The guides explain how things work and cite their sources. They cannot know your circumstances, so for anything with a deadline or money attached, check with us before acting.
No. They are free to use, with no sign-up.
Yes, as they are written and reviewed. Each guide shows when it was last updated, so you can see how current it is.
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