Gaming License in Malta
Everything you need to know about the gaming license in Malta. Get a custom quote on request by contacting our consulting team.
- The most trusted framework in Europe
- The home of important gambling companies
- Clear and straightforward process
- Only 5% tax
Our team of experienced professionals to assist you with any question and project pertaining to gaming projects.
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Cost of a Gambling License in Malta
Discover our turnkey solutions for registering a company and obtaining the Malta Gambling License.
Our team of experienced professionals to assist you with any question and project pertaining to gaming projects.
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Free 30-minutes consultation with an expert in gambling licenses, to provide you with guidance about the Malta gambling license
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Initial consultation
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Turnkey Company Formation
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License registration with the regulator
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Registered legal company address for 1 year
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Basic (mandatory) AML/KYC Policy
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Full communication with gambling license Issuing authority for obtainment of authorization
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Translated and apostilled set of corporate documents
Complete support to making your legal entity ready to become fully operational
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Initial consultation
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Turnkey Company Formation
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License registration with the regulator
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Registered legal company address for 1 year
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Basic (mandatory) AML/KYC Policy
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Full communication with gambling license Issuing authority for obtainment of authorization
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Translated and apostilled set of corporate documents
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General information about Malta Gambling License
Possible activities with a gambling license in Malta
The Malta gaming license allows for virtually every online gaming activity, including the most common ones such as:
- Casino games
- Poker, blackjack, and card games
- Lotteries and drawings
- Roulette
- Betting
- Sports betting
- eSports
There are other games that can be offered to your clients with the gaming license in Malta. Speak with our professionals to ensure that this license suits your business model.
Requirements to get the gaming license in Malta
The Malta Gaming Authority is the regulatory body for everything that concerns gambling in Malta. The authorities have set the following criteria as necessary requirements to successfully apply for a gaming license in Malta:
- A company registered in Malta or in the EEA
- Complete background check of the participants (resume, non-criminal records…)
- A minimum share capital of €40.000 for Type 3 and 4 licenses or €100.000 for Type 1 and 2 licenses
- A complete IT solution for your gaming platform: website, domain name, software, system administration, and implementation of risk management processes
- The implementation of Maltese compliance regulations within your business model and your system (KYC, AML, thresholds for deposits, retrievals and earnings, etc)
- A detailed business plan covering everything quoted above: the business model, the participants, the IT solution, as well as the implementation of compliance regulations in Malta
Steps of the process to get the Malta gambling license
The licensing process for gaming companies in Malta can be simplified if you stick to the following steps:
- Create a business plan including the games proposed
- Prepare the application with LegalBison
- Get your website and games ready
- File the application
- Have LegalBison assist you with a 5-step review of your application
- Get the Malta Gambling License for your business
- Suitable Activities
- Requirements
- Licensing Process
Possible activities with a gambling license in Malta
The Malta gaming license allows for virtually every online gaming activity, including the most common ones such as:
- Casino games
- Poker, blackjack, and card games
- Lotteries and drawings
- Roulette
- Betting
- Sports betting
- eSports
There are other games that can be offered to your clients with the gaming license in Malta. Speak with our professionals to ensure that this license suits your business model.
Requirements to get the gaming license in Malta
The Malta Gaming Authority is the regulatory body for everything that concerns gambling in Malta. The authorities have set the following criteria as necessary requirements to successfully apply for a gaming license in Malta:
- A company registered in Malta or in the EEA
- Complete background check of the participants (resume, non-criminal records…)
- A minimum share capital of €40.000 for Type 3 and 4 licenses or €100.000 for Type 1 and 2 licenses
- A complete IT solution for your gaming platform: website, domain name, software, system administration, and implementation of risk management processes
- The implementation of Maltese compliance regulations within your business model and your system (KYC, AML, thresholds for deposits, retrievals and earnings, etc)
- A detailed business plan covering everything quoted above: the business model, the participants, the IT solution, as well as the implementation of compliance regulations in Malta
Steps of the process to get the Malta gambling license
The licensing process for gaming companies in Malta can be simplified if you stick to the following steps:
- Create a business plan including the games proposed
- Prepare the application with LegalBison
- Get your website and games ready
- File the application
- Have LegalBison assist you with a 5-step review of your application
- Get the Malta Gambling License for your business
Alternatives to a gambling license in Malta
Our team has curated the following jurisdictions as being possible alternatives to a gambling company in Malta:
Nevis Online Gaming License
on request-
Quick set-up
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Allows all games
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Reputed license
Gaming License in Malta
on request-
5% tax
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Prestigious license
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For all type of games
Crypto License in Cyprus
on request-
12,5% tax
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Banking solutions available
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Simple process
Online Gambling License in Costa Rica
on request-
2% tax
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Fast Execution
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Simple Process
About Gambling License in Malta
No, there are no residency requirements in Malta to be granted an online gambling license.
No, there is no requirement to rent a physical office space in Malta for the online gambling license. A registered address or an office within the EEA will do.
In theory, yes. We encourage you to speak to our experts, so we can guide you through the whole process and answer any questions.
Yes, we can assist you in finding licensed game providers in Malta for your website, as well as software developers if you want to create your game from scratch.
Start your Malta gambling company today
Request more information about the online gambling license in Malta on a free primary consultation with our legal experts. Describe your gambling project to a consultant and receive a personalized roadmap and quotation.
Our team of experienced professionals to assist you with any question and project pertaining to gaming projects.
International economics expert with UK and US education in corporate finance, alumna of NYU Abu Dhabi.
