BDO Malta

About BDO Malta

The Maltese member of the BDO network operates from a single office in Msida with a team of more than 120 people, serving Maltese and international clients across audit, advisory, tax, accounting and technology work. On the tax side it covers corporate planning, treaty analysis, transfer pricing, due diligence, incentives and grant support, as well as personal tax for private clients. A dedicated expatriate practice assists executives and wealthy individuals relocating to Malta and supports residence and retirement programmes, the Nomad Residence Permit and the Highly Qualified Persons rules. Its sector focus includes remote gaming, financial services, payment institutions, crypto-asset providers, shipping and yachting. A group company holds an MFSA licence to act as trustee and provide nominee and fiduciary services. Being part of a worldwide network spanning 169 countries places it in the large-network category.

Services

The firm offers statutory audit and assurance, accounting and business outsourcing, and regulatory advisory. Tax work includes planning and structuring, VAT registration, returns, refunds, OSS filings and VAT health checks, transfer pricing documentation, FATCA and CRS support, property tax, and grant or tax credit applications. Private client services include personal and inheritance tax and expatriate compliance linked to Maltese residence programmes. Trust, foundation and association structuring is also available, with a licensed group entity acting as trustee or nominee.

• ✕ Company formation: not listed
• ✓ 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: not listed
• ✕ Virtual office: not listed

Licences and registrations

• MFSA trustee, nominee and fiduciary services licence (BDO Consult Limited)

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