Malta is quickly becoming one of Europe’s top destinations for foreign workers in 2025, especially for roles in healthcare, hospitality, construction, and IT. If you’re planning to live and work in Malta, this blog by EuropeImmigrationServices explains everything you need to know: from job roles to visa application steps and a list of employers actively hiring.
Why Work in Malta?
- English is an official language
- Easy visa process for non-EU workers
- Warm climate and beautiful Mediterranean lifestyle
- Growing demand for foreign workers across industries
- Strong chance of EU-wide mobility after PR
In-Demand Job Roles in Malta (2025)
Malta has a talent shortage in key sectors. Here are some of the top jobs open to foreign workers:
- Hospitality & Tourism: Hotel staff, waiters, chefs, cleaners
- Healthcare: Caregivers, nurses, support workers
- Construction: General laborers, electricians, masons, plumbers
- IT & Tech: Web developers, software engineers, IT support
- Other: Delivery drivers, cleaners, customer service agents
At Europe Immigration Services, we match job seekers with trusted Maltese employers in these industries.
Step-by-Step Malta Work Visa Process (2025)
Step 1: Secure a Job Offer
You must have a formal employment contract from a Maltese company.
Step 2: Apply for a Single Work Permit
Malta offers a Single Permit, which allows both work and residency. It’s applied through Identity Malta.
Documents Required:
- Passport copy
- Job offer letter
- Health insurance
- Proof of accommodation
- Application form & passport-sized photos
Step 3: Biometrics and Interview
You may need to appear for biometrics at your local Malta consulate.
Step 4: Receive Approval and Enter Malta
Once approved, your permit is valid for 1 year, renewable annually.
Top Employers in Malta Hiring Foreign Workers (2025)
Below are some companies and sectors consistently hiring foreign talent:
| Industry | |
| Hospitality | |
| Construction | |
| Healthcare | |
| IT/Tech |
Our team at EuropeImmigrationServices has direct connections with these and more employers.
💡 Tips for Success
- Highlight English fluency and international experience
- Get health insurance in advance
- Prepare for a short interview from employer or visa officer
- Keep your documents clear and complete
📞 Need Help Applying?
At Europe Immigration Services, we:
- Find job offers with real employers
- Handle the full visa process
- Support with relocation and housing
- Help you transition to European PR later
📲 Book your consultation now and start your Malta journey today!