Tracking immigration for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Immigration · National NewsExplore how Malta's 24-month reunification waits and strict asylum policies create desperate choices for Syrian families. What residents need to know.
National News · ImmigrationNearly 25% of Maltese children now speak English as their main language. From March 2026, non-EU workers must pass Maltese language exams for work permits.
Culture · ImmigrationLimestone photo frames carved by German POWs in Malta traveled to Canada with emigrant families. Discover how wartime adversaries became craftsmen-traders.
National News · Immigration18-year-old Indian student Vishav missing since March 19, 2026 in Malta. €1,000 reward offered. Last seen St Julian's/Paceville area. Call police with info.
National News · ImmigrationMalta's 2026 registry reforms restrict baby names to Latin alphabet, ease paternity registration, and shield death records. What expats and residents should know now.
National News · Immigration54-year-old sentenced to 8 years after swallowing cocaine capsules at Malta Airport. Details of the €57,903 drug bust and plea deal.
Immigration · National NewsMalta police detained 103 migrants in 8 days across Gżira, Marsa, and Gozo. What expats and employers must know about ID checks and hiring rules.
Immigration · National NewsVishav vanished three weeks ago. Why did police wait 7 days to alert the public? What this reveals about student safety in Malta.
Immigration · PoliticsUkrainian asylum seeker in Malta 9 years faces legal limbo despite integration. Case reveals critical gaps in Malta's immigration system affecting displaced residents.