Malta has published Legal Notice 29 of 2021, which contains the Highly Qualified Persons (Amendment) Rules, 2021. Amendments include an extension of the rules, with the competent authority allowed to issue (approval) determinations up to 31 December 2025 that apply up to 31 December 2030. The limit for issuing determinations was previously 31 December 2020. Further, it is provided that persons benefiting from the rules may apply for up to two further extensions of four or five years in the case of third country nationals and EEA and Swiss nationals, respectively. Previously, only one extension was allowed. The Highly Qualified...