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Borg Galea & Associates

VAT Registration in Malta — Done Right the First Time

Whether you need a standard Article 10 registration, an intra-community Article 11 registration, or an exempt Article 12 registration, our team handles the entire process.

  • All VAT registration types: Article 10, 11 & 12
  • ACCA & MIA certified professionals
  • Direct liaison with the VAT Department
  • Post-registration compliance guidance included

ACCA & MIA certified professionals with direct experience across all VAT registration categories.

Discuss Your VAT Registration

Free consultation. No obligations.

Established

Practice

Proven

Track Record

ACCA & MIA

Certified Team

All Types

Art. 10, 11 & 12

Your Contacts

Andrew Fenech

Andrew Fenech

Business Development Manager

Gianluca Tanti

Gianluca Tanti

Head of Accounts & Business Advisory

Warranted by the Malta Accountancy Board

ACCA & MIA Certified Professionals

Corporate Member of FinanceMalta, MIT & IFSP

Fully GDPR & AMLD-Compliant

What Our VAT Registration Service Includes

Registration Type Assessment

We review your business activities and advise on the correct VAT registration category under the Malta VAT Act.

Full Application Handling

We prepare and submit your VAT registration application to the Malta VAT Department, including all supporting documentation.

Liaison with the VAT Department

If the VAT Department has queries, we handle all communication on your behalf until your registration is confirmed.

Post-Registration Guidance

Once registered, we brief you on filing obligations, deadlines, and record-keeping requirements so you stay compliant.

The Registration Process

01

Consultation & Assessment

We discuss your business activities, trading partners, and plans to determine the appropriate VAT registration type.

02

Document Preparation

We compile the required documentation and submit your application. You sign off on the final documents before submission.

03

Registration Confirmed

Once processed, you receive your VAT number. We walk you through your compliance obligations and next steps.

VAT Registration Questions

Processing times depend on the VAT Department workload and the completeness of your application. With a well-prepared submission, registrations are typically processed within a few weeks. We ensure your application is complete to avoid delays.
No. We can handle the registration process on your behalf. Non-resident entities may need to appoint a tax representative in Malta depending on their circumstances.
Article 10 is for businesses making taxable supplies in Malta — they charge VAT on sales and can reclaim input VAT. Article 11 is for persons carrying out intra-community acquisitions or receiving cross-border services, but who do not make taxable supplies locally.
Yes. We offer ongoing VAT return preparation and filing services, periodic compliance reviews, and advisory support. Many clients continue with a bookkeeping or tax compliance retainer.

Discuss Your VAT Registration

Tell us about your business and what brings you to Malta. We will review your situation and advise on the appropriate VAT registration category.

You will speak with

Andrew Fenech

Andrew Fenech

Business Development Manager

Gianluca Tanti

Gianluca Tanti

Head of Accounts & Business Advisory

  • Free initial consultation
  • Response within 24 hours
  • No obligations whatsoever

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