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Hello one and all. Recently been looking at setting up long term savings. Currently I have a revolut account but not quite sure I trust them enough right now to hold money in volume and for a long period of time. What I would like is a secure ... Read More

Hello all happy Friday! I am a UK expat living here on this rocky island. To be perfectly honest I am completely inept and lack knowledge on pensions and investments. Hoping someone can offer me some guidance. Mapfre offer a pension scheme and ... Read More

Hi all, In the early stages of looking to shimmy on over to Barcelona. From London, currently living in Malta. Very much aware that I am going to need to be settled by the end of the transition period for Brexit. So ideally I hope to have my ... Read More

I will try and keep this short. Letting agent sent me images via Facebook of a property. Looked amazing and was perfect. Had arranged a viewing for 10 days later as apartment was occupied. Then, agent messaged me to say that someone was about to ... Read More

Hi all. So question regarding citizenship here in Malta. If that's the right term. After living for a period of time in most European countries you can apply for citizenship. Basically I would like to get my hands on a European passport post ... Read More

My partner is looking to improve her German language skills. She is a native Hungarian, excellent English and good level of German but is hoping to get to a level that will help her career. Happy for one on one sessions. Can meet at the tutors ... Read More

Hi all, I am a British expat and been living here in Malta for 2 years. Keen to get on the property ladder but not looking overly hopeful with the prices and what I would be offered. So looking elsewhere. Potentially Hungary. However I do not ... Read More

OK so I been here 2 years now. And have still not nailed a good place to watch a bit of football. Now, being a Watford fan it is not as easy to find a pub that is going to be showing one of our matches over a Liverpool or United game. What I am ... Read More

In the process of purchasing a second hand car. There's 2 cars I am interested in. Both direct from owner. I am aware that fines are designated to the car and not the owner. And If I was to purchase a car I would take on the fines. Is there a ... Read More

Hey Fiona thanks for your reply. Unfortunately she is Filipino so this complicates it more? Read More

Hi guys. I have my ID card which all went reasonably smoothly after eventually gathering all the paperwork needed. I have a lady moving into my apartment ton tent my spare room and needs to get her ID card. To get the ID card as far as I know ... Read More

Am I going crazy or does this literally not exist in Malta. I can not find anything anywhere. Being one that often breaks or loses a mobile phone I am very keen to find somewhere offering this, can anyone help? Read More

Hi guys. I have my spare room to rent for the month of July and most of August. The apartment is in Bugibba and close to the square. Beatiful and modern. Room has two singles which can but put together to make a double, is fully furnished. ... Read More

In light of the obvious situation with Brexit I am keen to find out about maltese citizenship. So like with pretty much every situation and question asking "what is going to happen", nobody really has a scooby. I have been here only 4 ... Read More

Hi all. Just had my first bill from my landlord. He won't let me speak directly with a utility company so I have to trust what he says. I live in a 2 bed flat just by myself. Only really here for my days off. I have not used the air con or ... Read More

Hi there, I arrive on the 4th of March and really keen to find a place to live in Mosta. My budget to rent is around 400 euros whether this is finding new accom or if you already have a room to rent. Apartment must be modern/contemporary with a ... Read More

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Hi guys, I arrive in Malta on the 4th, staying in a hotel for a week to then find somewhere to live in shared accom. My place of work is in Mosta. But I seem to be really struggling to find anyone offering any kind of room let alone a double room ... Read More

Hi all. Considering locations to live at the moment for when I arrive. I shall be by myself and thinking I may only have a budget of around 450 euros a month top end for accommodation. Looking at it, the north of the islands in places like ... Read More

Hi I was wondering if anyone could kindly answer a few questions for me. I have seen some information on incentives to purchase electric cars in Malta but seem to be struggling to find much more on this. I think I read that if I was to trade in ... Read More

Hi all. Not quite in Malta yet but keen to gauge an idea of what sim to pick up once I arrive. Had a look on Vodafone, Melita and GO but really struggling to find a pay as go go tariff that offers anywhere near what I need. Can anyone make any ... Read More

Hi all. Ok moving over in March and will be hiring a cheap car to get me around. Pretty new to Malta having only been over 3 times of which none of those visits have I driven. Also only passed my test 2 months ago so being thrown in at the deep end ... Read More

Hello expats. I shall moving to malta in March and likely to be in a situation where I will only be able to afford to rent a room in a flat. I seem to struggling finding websites/groups that offer and advertise rooms to let. I am on rubs property ... Read More

Hi all. Moving over to Malta in March I can not wait. One things I seem to getting to grips with is opening a bank account before I go or shortly after arriving. I have spoken with HSBC Malta and they have advised that I will need some kind of ... Read More