Within 42 days of each registration anniversary.

MBR Annual Return

Annual return to the Malta Business Registry, made up to each anniversary of registration.

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Who this applies to

  • Every Maltese company
  • Newly incorporated companies
  • Dormant companies that remain registered

What to file

The annual return.

How to file

Through the BAROS portal of the Malta Business Registry.

Payment due

Fee from €85 electronic or €100 paper.

Penalties for missing this deadline

Finn's Malta rules do not hold the late-filing penalty for the annual return. Check the current position with the MBR.

Filing checklist

  • Confirm the registration anniversary
  • Update members and directors
  • Complete the return in BAROS
  • File within 42 days
  • Keep the confirmation

Documents you'll need

  • Register of members
  • Register of directors
  • Company C-number
  • Fee payment

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Confusing the registration anniversary with the tax year end
  • Missing the 42-day window
  • Not keeping the register of members current
  • Treating the annual return and accounts as one filing

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