

Ella2
Irish expat in Malta
Forum posts
10
About me
Irish
Lives in St. Pauls Bay
Registration: 14 April 2009
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Moving from Ireland to Malta by Chris Nagle
Are there any financial/work/visa restrictions for someone who wants to leave Ireland and go to live on Malta? Thank you. Chris

Hi Chris, I moved to Malta in june 09 from Wexford. No there are no work restrictions that I know of. You apply for a work permit after you secure a job. Getting the permit is a very easy process,it took me about 10mins in the local office. Feel ... Read More


schooling by chriscatlin
I would like to hear from folks that have moved to malta and have children around the age of 12/13. Our son will be moving with us to malta in the near future and i am keen to connect with others that have made a transition.

Hi Tim...got your PM...i have forwarded my email...tell your wife to feel free to get in touch! Mari Read More


schooling by chriscatlin
I would like to hear from folks that have moved to malta and have children around the age of 12/13. Our son will be moving with us to malta in the near future and i am keen to connect with others that have made a transition.

Hi again...Kyle goes to Naxxar Boys Secondary..which is the local school for us living in St.Pauls Bay.Also,school transport is free once attending the school within your catchemant area. I can't say for sure that all secondary schools teach in ... Read More


schooling by chriscatlin
I would like to hear from folks that have moved to malta and have children around the age of 12/13. Our son will be moving with us to malta in the near future and i am keen to connect with others that have made a transition.

Hi Tim...Lessons are taught in English......Religion and history text books however are printed in Maltese but the teachers in kyles school allow for this and teach in both maltese and english for the foreign kids...there are quite a few foreign ... Read More


schooling by chriscatlin
I would like to hear from folks that have moved to malta and have children around the age of 12/13. Our son will be moving with us to malta in the near future and i am keen to connect with others that have made a transition.

Hi Chris...kyle too,like your son came from a school with very small class numbers. He was in a 2 room 2 teacher school in the country in Ireland.....with 27 pupils in the school!!!! so big change :) I thought it might be helpful for u to know that ... Read More


schooling by chriscatlin
I would like to hear from folks that have moved to malta and have children around the age of 12/13. Our son will be moving with us to malta in the near future and i am keen to connect with others that have made a transition.

Hi...My name is Mari...we have relocated here from Ireland.My son & I have been here since June 09, and my partner still works between here and Ireland. My son is 11 and attends the local state school.So far he has settled in far better than id ... Read More


Foreign kids in Gozo schools? by klaz
Hi, I'm thinking of moving to Gozo with my partner and two children (6months and 11yrs). I was wondering if anyone has any experience of British children in state schools? (particularly in Gozo if possible). I've heard that most text books ...

Hi, My 11 yr old son and I have been living in Malta since June 09. He started school in a state school in sept and so far has settled in really well...there are a few other foreign kids in form 1 with him so this has helped.The only problem with ... Read More

Secondary schools in Malta...help please!!!
HOW!!!!!do you get clear information on how to go about enrolling a child in secondary school in Malta? I have a 10yr old son, which means he needs to start form 1 but have had no reply from dept of education!!! Its sooooooo frustrating. Ive phoned ... Read More


lonely mum in malta by liss+3
hi everyone. i moved to malta in may this year so not been here long. i have three children aged 4,3 and 5months. my husband goes to work everyday and i stay indoors as i dont know anyone here yet. my children are due to start the local state ...

Hi Melissa....you have your hands full there. My names Mari, im here in Malta staying with my brother in St. Pauls Bay. Myself and my 10 year old son are like you on our own during the day. Hes just started summer school in St. Pauls primary...the ... Read More