WDM International

About WDM International

Operating from Birkirkara since 1994, this multidisciplinary Maltese practice combines legal, tax and audit work under one roof and is registered both as an audit firm and as a company service provider. Its client base is predominantly international and includes foreign investors, entrepreneurs, high net worth individuals and regulated financial services operators, alongside Maltese businesses. The team advises on structuring an expansion into Malta, from incorporating companies and branches to handling withholding tax, corporate residence and treaty questions. Specialist departments cover funds, investment services, gaming licences, aviation and yacht registration, and private client matters such as residence and relocation programmes. Ongoing support after set-up includes management accounts, statutory secretarial duties and director services. The firm operates from a single office near the financial regulator and several major banks, and is led by its managing partner together with partners and senior consultants.

Services

Incorporation of Maltese companies, branches, partnerships, trusts and foundations, followed by annual maintenance, company secretary and directorship services. Accounting support includes management accountancy and outsourced back-office tasks, while statutory audit and assurance work follows international auditing standards. Tax services cover corporate and personal tax advice, compliance filings, international and EU tax, and VAT registration and returns. Further offerings include licensing assistance for funds, credit and financial institutions and remote gaming, residence and relocation programmes, family office structuring, and aviation and shipping registrations.

• ✓ Company formation: offered
• ✓ Accounting and bookkeeping: offered
• ✓ Tax compliance: offered
• ✓ VAT: offered
• ✕ Payroll: not listed
• ✓ Audit: offered
• ✕ Bank account assistance: not listed
• ✓ Residency and visas: offered
• ✓ Corporate secretarial: offered
• ✕ Virtual office: not listed

Licences and registrations

• Accountancy Board registered audit firm (AB/26/84/63)
• MFSA Company Service Provider authorisation (C 29140)

As declared by the firm. Check a licence with the regulator before you rely on it.