Free Status: Apply for a Free Status Certificate

In this page please enter details that are required by the department for the issuance of a Free Status Certificate. If available, please supply the ID Card number.

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

Is your birth registered at the Public Registry of Malta or Gozo?

Yes No

Upload a scanned copy of your birth certificate:
NOTE: You can upload a copy of your Birth Certificate in one of the following formats: PDF, JPG, JPEG or GIF.

Since when have you been living in Malta (year)?

Field is required

ID Card No.: Field is requiredID Document Number invalid format (ex. 1234567M)

Name: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Surname: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Gender: Field is required

Nationality: Field is required

Birth Details

Country: Field is required

Other Country: Field is required

Town: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Date of Birth:

Field is requiredInvalid Date

Date is accurate

I am not sure

Residence Details

Country: Field is required

Island: Field is required

Town: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Street: Field is required

Address Point: Field is required

If you have been married, or been part of a civil union or cohabitation, is your marriage / civil union / cohabitation registered in Malta?

Yes No

Current Status: Field is required

Name and Surname of Previous Spouse / Partner / Cohabitant: Field is required

Date of Marriage / Civil Union / Cohabitation:

Field is requiredInvalid Date

Date of Annulment / Divorce / Widowed / Separation / Termination:

Field is requiredInvalid Date

Parent A Details

Name: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Surname: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Surname at Birth (if applicable): Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Parent B Details

Name: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Surname: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Surname at Birth (if applicable): Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Do you need to order a Birth Certificate to present it with your Free Status Certificate?

Yes No

Certificate Format:

Full Extract Minimal At least one option must be selected.

The Public Registry (Malta) does not issue a Null’Osta/ No Impediment/ No Objection Certificate. Ticking this box will provide a letter highlighting the fact that the Public Registry cannot issue a Null’Osta/ No Impediment/ No Objection Certificate which can be presented with the Free Status Certificate.

Yes No

Partner's Name: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Partner's Surname: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Nationality of the law under which this letter will be presented: Field is required

Country where the letter will be presented: Field is required

Town where the letter will be presented: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Do you need ONLY the Letter of No Issuance of Null’Osta / No Impediment / No Objection Certificate and NOT the Free Status Certificate itself?

Yes No

Do you need all the certificates to be authenticated by the Foreign Affairs Ministry? If yes, kindly verify with the authorities where the certificate is going to be presented, whether this certificate needs to be Apostilled or Legalised.

No Apostille Legalisation

This free status certificate is to be presented to a public authority in another EU member state. A multi-lingual standard form as a translation aid is required to be presented.

Yes No

Public Authority Name: Field is requiredField must be 250 characters or fewer.

Public Authority Country: Field is required

Public Authority Language: Field is required