Moving to Malta from Central African Republic

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Central African Republic to Malta — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Central African Republic to Malta, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Maltese. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Central African Republic to Malta.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CF
25.9
MT
1.9

Malta performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

CF
$137
MT
$5,706
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

CF
0.2
MT
42.8

Malta generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Central African Republic leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

CF
98.0
MT
21.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

CF
0.1t
MT
3.2t

Central African Republic generally does better on environment, though Malta leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

CF
0.0
MT
43.0
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

CF
0.3%
MT
78.3%

Malta generally does better on infrastructure, though Central African Republic leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

CF
6.3%
MT
3.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

CF
$1,000
MT
$57,200

Malta performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

CF
55.5 yrs
MT
83.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CF
83.0
MT
4.5

Malta performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Central African Republic and Malta. To live, work, or study long-term in Malta, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Malta's immigration authority.

Central African Republic passport

Central African Republic passport holder visiting Malta

Visa Required
Central African Republic passport holders need a visa to enter Malta.
Malta passport

Malta passport holder visiting Central African Republic

Visa Required
Malta passport holders need a visa to enter Central African Republic.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Malta?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Malta has 43.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Malta safe for expats?

Malta performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Malta compared to Central African Republic?

Malta generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Central African Republic leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 42.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Malta, compared to 0.2 in Central African Republic. Malta scores 85 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Central African Republic: 32).

What language do they speak in Malta?

The official languages in Malta are English and Maltese. In Central African Republic, the official languages are French and Sango.

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At a Glance

CF MT
Population 5,454,533 464,186
Currency CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA) Euro (€)
Languages French, Sango English, Maltese
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +236 +356
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112