How much does it cost to ship a car from UK to Malta?

Roll on/Roll off vehicle shipping services from Southampton to the port of Valletta is an extremely safe and reliable way of getting a car to Malta. Costs start from £760 for a saloon car and £895 for a 4×4. Our RORO services allow you to load some personal belongings inside the vehicle at no extra cost.

Can I take my car to Malta?

Also, under the new system comes a useful exemption – private individuals relocating to Malta will be able to bring in a car they’ve owned for two or more years without having to pay vehicle registration tax here. This exemption is limited to one vehicle per person relocating.

What is the most popular car in Malta?

Here are seven of the commonest cars on Malta’s roads, and the type of person you’re probably going to find behind the wheel.

Fiat 500. The ‘daddy got me this car and I love him so much’
90s Honda Civics. The ‘lowered AF Japanese racer, kink’
Any Alfa Romeo.
Huge SUVs.
BMWs.
VW Golf / Polo.
Toyota Yaris / Vitz.

How do I register my UK car in Malta?

How to register a used vehicle brought into Malta from an EU Member State

STEP 1: Log onto the website www.vehicleregistration.gov.mt to obtain the value of the registration tax due.
STEP 2: Vehicle inspections are conducted at the Land Transport Directorate, A3 Towers, Arcade Street, Paola between 07.30 am and 13.00.

How long does it take to ship a car from UK to Malta?

How long does it take to ship a car to Malta from the UK? If you are shipping your vehicle as groupage in a shared container it will take 14-28 days. If you are shipping your vehicle with your belongings in a sole use container (FCL – Full Container Load) it will take around 7 days.

Can you get a ferry from UK to Malta?

Whilst there are no direct ferries from the UK to Mediterranean serving commercial routes, we offer a range of indirect services to the most popular Mediterranean ferry routes including Italy, Tunisia, Malta, Cyprus and the Greek Islands.

How much does it cost to register a car in Malta?

Pay charges: €55 Inspection fee, €15 Registration fee, and the applicable Annual Circulation Fee and the Registration Tax. Payments are accepted through Bank Drafts, Credit or Debit Cards, or Bank Guarantees only.

How long can I drive my car in Malta?

The Maltese system gives official residence status to people staying for six months or more. If you’re a tourist, then your vehicle can stay in the country for six out of twelve months, without needing to change its registration plates.

How much is it to import a car from UK?

Importing a Car from the United Kingdom to USA starts at a cost of $1,100 USD with an estimated turnaround time of 30 days, depending on make and model of the vehicle, the nearest departure port in the United Kingdom and whether the destination in the USA is on the east or west coast.

Can You import a car from the UK to Malta?

When shipping a vehicle to Malta from the UK in conjunction with changing your place of residence you are entitled to import one vehicle into Malta exempt from paying tax provided that the following criteria are met: • The vehicle must have been owned by you and registered in your name for at least 6 months before importing into Malta.

How long can a car stay in Malta?

First things first, you need to sort out your status in the country. The Maltese system gives official residence status to people staying for six months or more. If you’re a tourist, then your vehicle can stay in the country for six out of twelve months, without needing to change its registration plates.

Which is the best way to travel to Malta?

See the FCDO ’s guidance on foreign travel insurance. For information about COVID-19 vaccines, see the Coronavirus page. Around 500,000 British tourists visit Malta every year. Most visits are trouble-free. If you’re living in or moving to Malta, visit our Living in Malta guide in addition to this travel advice.

Where do I go to register a car in Malta?

Please be aware that Transport Malta are heavily involved in the import Customs clearance and vehicle registration process, and you will need to visit their offices in person to sign the forms required to register and licence your vehicle after it has been released.