🎓 For Students:

• Education System: European-standard education with strong English-medium instruction.
• Top Institutions: University of Malta, MCAST, St. Martin’s Institute.
• Student Visa: Required for non-EU/EEA citizens; apply via Maltese consulate.
• Popular Fields: Medicine, IT, Maritime, Business, Tourism, English Language Studies.

✈️ For Visitors:

• Visa: Part of the Schengen Area; Schengen visa accepted.
• Popular Destinations: Valletta, Mdina, Gozo, Comino, Blue Lagoon, Sliema, St. Julian’s.
• Best Time to Visit: April–October for beaches and festivals.
• Local Transportation: Public buses, ferries between islands, and taxis.

💼 For Professionals & Expats:

• Work Visa: Required for non-EU nationals; Single Permit system applies.
• Key Sectors: Tourism, iGaming, Maritime, Finance, Education, Technology.
• Business Etiquette: Punctual and polite; English widely used.
• Cost of Living: Moderate; higher in Valletta and coastal towns.

🏞️ Tourism & Culture:

• Cultural Heritage: Blend of Mediterranean, Arabic, and European influences.
• Natural Attractions: Blue Grotto, Dingli Cliffs, Comino’s Blue Lagoon, Gozo island.
• Major Events: Isle of MTV Malta, Carnival, Notte Bianca, Birgufest.
• Local Cuisine: Pastizzi, Rabbit Stew, Ftira, Lampuki Pie, Maltese wines.

📌 Quick Tips:

• Currency: Euro (€).
• Timezone: CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2 in summer).
• Emergency Numbers: 112 (all emergencies).
• Electricity: 230V, 50Hz; plug type G (British).