Expatriates Unit
The Expatriates Unit is involved in the legal migration process and caters for the processing and issuing of residence documentation. This involves the implementation of the provisions of national legislation with regards to the EU nationals’ freedom of movement and other regulations concerning third-country nationals residence documentation.
Opening Hours
Expatriates Unit – Malta
Identity Malta operates an appointment system for applicants. Applicants whose application is approved will be sent communication by Identity Malta with details of appointment or guidelines on setting an appointment, as applicable.
For other cases, where walk-ins are accepted, the opening hours are as follows:
| Unit’s Sections | Day | Opening Time |
| Single Permit – Live-in Carers | Mon–Fri | 07:30am – 11:30am |
| Single Permit – Lost card, change of address, card changes | Mon–Fri | 07:30am – 11:30am |
| Single Permit/Non-EU Collection Desk | Mon–Fri | 07:30am– 01:00pm |
| EU Collection Desk | Mon–Fri | 07:30am – 12:00pm |
| International Humanitarian Protection and SRA Office | Mon–Fri | 07:30am – 12:30pm |
Expatriates Unit – Gozo
By appointment only from Monday to Friday from 08:00AM until 12:30PM.
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