
Ruby70
English looking for information about Malta
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Registration: 30 April 2012
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Hi there You need to contact Evans Building in Valletta to discuss Dual Cutizenship CONTACTS Identity Malta (Expatriates) Evans Building, St Elmo’s Square, Valletta (+356) 2590 4800 Email: eresidence.ima@gov.mt Identity Malta ... Read More
landlord wants repair money beyond the security deposit by fragar
We're a family of five living in Pembroke and are about to move our of our rental unit (an apartment in Pembroke) in two weeks. Our landlord has given us a 570 Euro bill for repairing the door frame in the bathroom and informed us that he ...
Hi there My first point of call in your position, would be to speak to Belair, see what they advise. Maybe others on here have experienced this, would be able to offer better advice. I wish you luck Read More
Printing of Flight Boarding Passes
Hi there I'm St Paul's Bay there is Paul's Arcade Shop, also the Post Office now. U can print, scan & photocopy & very reasonable prices. I would not recommend the Pool Cafe in Bugibba, last time I went there, everything I ... Read More
Maltese Citizenship by Decent by joca1
Hi all, I am trying to work out if I qualify to get Maltese Citizenship by decent. My situation is: My great-grandmother (and her accendants for several generations) were Maltese, she was born in Malta 1906. Her son, my maternal grandfather, was ...
Hi there Contact Evans Building to be sure, here is the details below; Address: Identity Malta (Citizenship) Evans Building, St Elmo’s Square, Valletta Telephone: (+356) 2590 4600 Email: citizenship@gov.mt I hope this helps. Read More
Maltese Citizenship by Descent - How long have you been waiting? by Jazzopaul
Hi All, I was hoping top use this thread to give people who have applied for Maltese Citizenship by descent a place to post their experiences, and in particular how long you have been waiting since you first applied, or how long it took you to ...
Hi Jazzopaul I applied 04/08/2015 and was awarded Dual Citizenship September 2017, so just over 2 years. If you live in Malta and want to apply for the Malta ID, you will then need to registered your birth at Evans Building. In my.case I had to ... Read More
Making friends in Malta by deejay1988
Hi everyone, I posted on here back in March/April to see if anyone was in the same boat as me - wanting to make friends etc. I'm pleased to say it was successful but I know people don't always read old forum posts so thought I would repost ...
Good evening, yes great idea, but I'm busy this Friday coming. If there will be other events in the future I'd love to attend. Just thinking, I don't mind live music, but if people are meeting the 1st time, everyone will want to chat ... Read More
ID Cards - how long currently? by peripatetic
We applied for our ID cards over 2 months ago. Still waiting, and it's a challenge with our banking not being local until we get the cards. Anyone have an idea of how long it's taking to send them out these days? Thanks...
Hi there Are you eu citizens? Read More
how did you find your good landlord? by andy5m
This topic has come up during other renting threads on this board, but, due to its importance, I`d like to isolate it. If you have/have had a good landlord, how did you find this landlord? If the answer is personal recommendation, which ...
My landlord is really good, in my opinion it depends on the person itself, not where you find them, but if it helps, I rented my flat initially through Frank Salt Estate Agents. I wanted to make sure everything was above board, so this is why I ... Read More
Get a job after the move to Malta, VS, finding a job before? by firstek
Hi guys....... I want to be responsible and do the right thing and find a job before we join our daughter in Malta, but its proving near impossible for my husband to get a job there! Yes, I know that its really hard for lots of us to secure a ...
Good afternoon What positions are you looking to fill in manufacturing? I worked for a major manufacturing company in the U.K for almost 30 years in procurement, as a material controller. Kind Regards. Read More
why tallinja card rejected? by Guestposter874
hello, Can anyone please guide me why talinja cards get rejected. Its been 5 weeks still didn't received the card, I have called costumer care about this matter they are saying that they don't have any information regarding my card. Every ...
Hi Ada Yousuf Have they rejected your application, or not received it? Can you send a new application form? Read More
Hair Stylists by RubyMarie
Can anyone suggest to me a good hair stylist? I've been to a few since we moved here and I've yet to find one I like or feel confident with. I have short and fine hair so usually needs texturizing but the stylists I've seen seem to not know what ...
Hi RubyMarie Have you tried Cute&Curly in Bugibba? The are next to the Euroclub Hotel. Read More
Maltese Citizenship by Descent - How long have you been waiting? by Jazzopaul
Hi All, I was hoping top use this thread to give people who have applied for Maltese Citizenship by descent a place to post their experiences, and in particular how long you have been waiting since you first applied, or how long it took you to ...
Hi there I applied in Malta Evans Building 2 years it will be on 4th August. It looks like it doesn't matter where you apply, it just takes time 🙃 Read More
Maltese Citizenship by Descent - How long have you been waiting? by Jazzopaul
Hi All, I was hoping top use this thread to give people who have applied for Maltese Citizenship by descent a place to post their experiences, and in particular how long you have been waiting since you first applied, or how long it took you to ...
I applied 2 years ago this August. I gave them every certificate and document they asked for, payed a fee, and I'm still waiting. Maybe because I'm from the UK. I moved here 6 months ago, told them I've moved here, and still nothing. ... Read More
Maltese Citizenship by Descent - How long have you been waiting? by Jazzopaul
Hi All, I was hoping top use this thread to give people who have applied for Maltese Citizenship by descent a place to post their experiences, and in particular how long you have been waiting since you first applied, or how long it took you to ...
Hi Jazzopaul Like you, I applied for Dual Citizenship 2 years ago 4th August this year. My case worker tells me it's in chronological order and I just have to wait. He will not give me any idea of the timescale when I ask him. I have a Maltese ... Read More
Lessons learnt on my move to Malta by gavherb
Hi guys. So my move to Malta is the 17th of this month a bank holiday in the UK. Thought I would let you know what I have experienced so far. Job hunting.: I'm in the IT sector, Infrastructure support. konnekt recruitment has been the best/most ...
Hi Gozomo Yes I know the difference thank you. The point is, in whatever form, itare is an ID card, and it is used in the same way. I am sure when people go to Evans Building to apply, they will be given the correct form to fill in. The staff ... Read More
Lessons learnt on my move to Malta by gavherb
Hi guys. So my move to Malta is the 17th of this month a bank holiday in the UK. Thought I would let you know what I have experienced so far. Job hunting.: I'm in the IT sector, Infrastructure support. konnekt recruitment has been the best/most ...
RayAuvote You took the words out of my mouth, I was about to reply saying the same thing. No one here has ever asked me for my e-residence card, just ID card, and that is what it is. Thank you! I am on here to find advice and to offer advice Read More
Lessons learnt on my move to Malta by gavherb
Hi guys. So my move to Malta is the 17th of this month a bank holiday in the UK. Thought I would let you know what I have experienced so far. Job hunting.: I'm in the IT sector, Infrastructure support. konnekt recruitment has been the best/most ...
Hi Gavhetb Congratulations on the job, glad your happy here. Now you have the job, go to jobs plus, get the Emoyment form, you & your employer fill it out. Take it back and you will be issued with your social security (ni) number same day. ... Read More
Looking for a place to rent in Saint Paul's Bay
Yes I know the prices are more this time of year, but it's worth checking some of the hotels like the Shamrock. If I hear anyone is looking to rent a room short term, I'll let you know Read More
Looking for a place to rent in Saint Paul's Bay
Hi Fred170681 With it just being for 2 months, might you be better off booking into a hotel? You may get a good deal staying for longer. Just a thought. When I arrived here in January, I stayed in a hotel in Bugibba for 1 month, until I found a ... Read More
Naturalisation and citizenship in Malta by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Malta? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship in ...
I applied for dual citizenship on the grounds of a Maltese parent and grandparents almost 2 years ago, and I'm still waiting for it. My Case Worker tells me "it's in the process", then when I ask where about in the "process ... Read More
HSBC English call centre Swatar by sarso7
I am interested in applying for work here but was wondering whether anyone had any advice or feedback on what it's like? Thanks Sarah
Hi Sarso7 I tried getting a job here for 2 years before arriving. I didn't work. You need to be here really. There are plenty of jobs, it's finding the best one to suit you. I was in a different industry to what I'm doing now, but ... Read More
Can anyone recommend a lawyer? by dzakarta
We went through a horrible incident with G***r (surprise surprise) and we are trying to find a good lawyer to walkthrough us through this trouble with minimum damage on our brains. Did anyone get scammed and worked with a trustworthy ...
Notary Dr. Malcolm Camilleri B.A. LL.D Notary Public and Commissioner for Oaths Tel: 21330569/ 99456634 Office Address: 40, Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla, Gzira, Malta. GZR1565. If he cannot help you, he should be able to recommend someone to you. Read More
Can anyone recommend a lawyer? by dzakarta
We went through a horrible incident with G***r (surprise surprise) and we are trying to find a good lawyer to walkthrough us through this trouble with minimum damage on our brains. Did anyone get scammed and worked with a trustworthy ...
While I'm waiting for it to be added to the directory, the number is 21330569 Read More
Can anyone recommend a lawyer? by dzakarta
We went through a horrible incident with G***r (surprise surprise) and we are trying to find a good lawyer to walkthrough us through this trouble with minimum damage on our brains. Did anyone get scammed and worked with a trustworthy ...
Sorry Romaniac. I did not realise. Read More
Can anyone recommend a lawyer? by dzakarta
We went through a horrible incident with G***r (surprise surprise) and we are trying to find a good lawyer to walkthrough us through this trouble with minimum damage on our brains. Did anyone get scammed and worked with a trustworthy ...
Hi dzakarta I would recommend Mr Malcolm Camilleri in Gzira, top of Savoy Hill Read More
Work Contract vs Maltese Law
Hi there 3 months notice seems a long time for less than 1 year service. Can you ask someone you trust at work, what they understand the notice period to be? I have just started work with a new employer, and my notice period is 2 weeks up to one ... Read More
HEALTH CERTIFICATE FOR A CARPENTER JOB?
Hi Malta1983 Your boyfriend can obtain one by going to any doctor, even in Pharmacies. The doctor will issue the Certificate straight away. Charges are from €10, some doctors charge a little more Read More
How long it takes to secure long term accomodation by charmender
Hello, I am moving to Malta next Tuesday with my husband. We are planning to rent a hotel room for a few days but its turning out to be a lot more expensive than we thought especially since its still tourist season. My question is how long does it ...
Hi Blackangelheart, what is an Airbnb? Read More
Processing times for Maltese citizenship by registration? by andrew_zzzzz
I submitted my application for Maltese citizenship by registration in February 2016 at the Identity Malta office in Valetta. But, was wondering when should I expect to hear back? I am of Maltese descent fourth generation born abroad, not married, ...
Hi Andrew I applied for dual citizenship 12 months ago today in Valletta. All they tell me is "it's being processed". I am an eu citizen and in light of the U.K. coming out of the eu shortly, maybe this is what has slowed my ... Read More
Any interest in a moving blog? by felinefine81
I handed my notice in today so it's happening! Woohoo! I've decided I'm going to start a diary/blog to record this move, as it's a massive deal for my husband and me. Friends and family can keep up with what we're doing and I ...
Hi Felinefine81 Yes I would be very interested to read your blog. I'm hoping to make the move myself the end of this year/early next year. Good luck with the move 😀 Read More
Using recruitment agencies to get a job from abroad? by Agelsfa
Has anyone had success getting a job in Malta from abroad using a recruitment agency and care to share their experience? My husband just started looking for jobs in Malta from Ireland at the end of last week. He got two phone calls from recruitment ...
You are most welcome. I hope something comes of the agencies 😀. Read More
Using recruitment agencies to get a job from abroad? by Agelsfa
Has anyone had success getting a job in Malta from abroad using a recruitment agency and care to share their experience? My husband just started looking for jobs in Malta from Ireland at the end of last week. He got two phone calls from recruitment ...
I joined an agency Konnekt, they asked for my Skype info, then just rang me on my mobile for a telephone interview. It all ended on a positive note. Then I heard nothing, that was 12 months ago. I was asked if I would do part time or short term ... Read More
Justice in Malta by ricky
The penality for killing 2 people in a car accident whilst driving with around 140 km's is just about the same as loitering in the streets of Gzira looking for ...
Thank you Christine. I was becoming a little concerned about comments made on this topic. Read More
Best place to buy DVD's near Sliema/St Julians? by sarah101
Hi, as the topic says I'm looking to find a shop that sells new release DVD's. Not only films but fitness ones also. Thanks
There is a little shop on tourist street in Bugibba. The shop has lots of books outside. Read More