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Malta Family Reunification with a Recognised Refugee

6 facts quoted from the official source

For qualifying family members of a person granted refugee status in Malta.

Route type
Family
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Identita Application RequiredFamily-reunification requests are administered by Identita.
  • Recognised Refugee Sponsor RequiredThe sponsor must have been granted refugee status in Malta.
  • Subsidiary Protection Sponsor EligibleThe official protection FAQ states that subsidiary-protection beneficiaries are not entitled to family reunification.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryonly beneficiaries who have been granted refugee status are entitled to family reunification in Malta
  • Official source basisonly beneficiaries who have been granted refugee status are entitled to family reunification in Malta
  • Report summaryonly beneficiaries who have been granted refugee status are entitled to family reunification in Malta
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Malta?
The official source states: For qualifying family members of a person granted refugee status in Malta.

Every answer is quoted from the official ipa.gov.mt page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 6 points against the official source; 6 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source ipa.gov.mtLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Malta government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other family routes to Malta

7 other family routes to Malta.

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