Companies in Malta
Malta’s diverse legal framework offers various types of entities suited to operating in conjunction with civil law and common law jurisdictions.
By far, the entity most commonly used is the Limited Liability Company. These types of companies can be private (Limited) or public (PLC) and as a rule must consist of two shareholders and must have a minimum share capital of €1,164.69 and €46,587.47, respectively.
Because it is an EU member state, all European regulations, directives and principles apply to Malta.