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Dr. Aidan Cutajar LL.B (Hons.) M.Adv. (Melit.) Officially Recognised as a Residency Malta Agency Accredited Agent

Dr. Aidan Cutajar LL.B (Hons.) M.Adv. (Melit.) Officially Recognised as a Residency Malta Agency Accredited Agent

Dr. Aidan Cutajar LL.B (Hons.) M.Adv. (Melit.), on behalf of immVest International Limited, has been officially recognised as a Residency Malta Agency Accredited Agent (RES-IMMV). This recognition further extends to Komunità Malta, certifying Dr. Aidan Cutajar as a Competent Professional. Dr. Aidan Cutajar is also a Commissioner for Oaths.

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immVest and RMA Present the Malta Permanent Residence Programme in Shanghai

immVest and RMA Present the Malta Permanent Residence Programme in Shanghai

On 12 December 2025, Roderick Cutajar, CEO and Founder of immVest, was a guest speaker at Honhoo (Shanghai) during RMA’s high-level delegation, led by Chairperson Mr Alistair Avallone and Ms Tiziana Polidano. RMA delivered a presentation on the strengths and benefits of the Malta Permanent Residence Programme, followed by Mr Cutajar’s remarks on the history of the MPRP and its…

Dr. Aidan Cutajar Named Malta’s Immigration by Investment Expert of the Year 2026

Dr. Aidan Cutajar Named Malta’s Immigration by Investment Expert of the Year 2026

Dr. Aidan Cutajar, Head of Legal & Case Processing at immVest International Ltd., has been honoured with the title Immigration by Investment Expert of the Year in Malta, recognising his leadership and expertise in the global investment migration sector.  A warranted advocate, Dr. Cutajar specialises in Residency and Citizenship by Investment (RCBI) and Citizenship by Merit, guiding international clients through Malta’s leading migration programmes.…

Dr Aidan Cutajar Analyses Key Reforms to Malta’s Permanent Residence Programme

Dr Aidan Cutajar Analyses Key Reforms to Malta’s Permanent Residence Programme

Dr Aidan Cutajar, Head of Legal and Case Processing at immVest International, has prepared a summary to assist clients and stakeholders in understanding the key updates introduced to the Malta Permanent Residence Programme through Legal Notice 146 of 2025. In his commentary, he highlights the Residency Malta Agency’s commitment to enhancing the Programme’s accessibility and long-term value, commending its proactive…

Opportunity, Not Exit: Malta’s Shift from ESDI to Merit-Based Citizenship

Opportunity, Not Exit: Malta’s Shift from ESDI to Merit-Based Citizenship

On 16 July 2025 the Maltese Government published Bill No. 140 of 2025, setting out far‑reaching amendments to the Citizenship Act. This Bill proposes the formal repeal of the Naturalisation for Exceptional Services by Direct Investment (ESDI) programme and refines Malta’s long‑standing discretionary route for exceptional services into a stronger, merit‑based framework. Much has been said about this reform following…

Government of Malta will replace Citizenship by Investment with Citizenship by Merit

Government of Malta will replace Citizenship by Investment with Citizenship by Merit

Following the recent ruling of the European Commission of justice against Malta’s Citizenship by Investment Programme, Malta Government has announced its plans to replace its citizenship by investment offering with a reformed Citizenship-by-Merit opportunity. This is very encouraging. Although new terms and conditions will be put in force, the opportunity to become European/Maltese Citizens is still available. Home Affairs Minister,…

Press Release from the Government of Malta

Press Release from the Government of Malta

The Government of Malta refers to today’s decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union in case C-181/23, concerning the proceedings initiated by the European Commission against Malta in relation to the legislative framework on citizenship-by-investment. As always, the Government of Malta respects the decisions of the courts, while at this moment the legal implications of this judgment…

Malta’s Residency to Citizenship – An executive summary of why it should stay

Malta’s Residency to Citizenship – An executive summary of why it should stay

Malta’s Residency to Citizenship by Investment has contributed in no small way to the island’s Economy, Employment, Corporate social-responsibility, the Real-Estate sector and many others. Most importantly the donation paid by prospective beneficiaries goes straight away to Malta’s National Development Social Fund. The mission of the NDSF is to contribute towards, promoting and supporting major projects and initiatives of national…