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Portugal compared with Malta — Citizenship Times

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Portugal
Malta
Passport#5 · 186 destinations#4 · 186 destinations
Min. investment≈ USD 900/mo income (EUR 820/mo)≈ USD 110k+ fixed costs on the rental route (plus rent); ≈ USD 520k all-in with property purchase
CitizenshipCitizenship after 5 years with basic Portuguese language test (A2)No investment route to citizenship — MEIN closed July 2025
SafetyExcellentExcellent
GDP per capitaUSD 25,000USD 34,000
Verified 2026-08-25 · Data: Citizenship TimesFull comparison ↗