Waste Broker (Based in the Maltese Islands)

Last Updated: Wednesday 17 June 2026

Overview

If a company or individual based in Malta intends to carry out waste brokerage activities without taking actual possesion of waste, registration with the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) is required in accordance with LN 106/07.

What you'll get

Subject to the Authority's approval and conditions, the company or individual will be registered with ERA as a broker for a period of 1 year, and allowed to carry out activities such as export of waste.

Eligibility

Local and/or foreign individuals or corporate bodies.

How to apply

Fill in the online form and submit.

Prior to clicking the submit button, kindly ensure that all relevant supplementary forms have been attached, including a signed scanned copy of the page containing the applicant's declaration.

Timeline

Submission of Application

Vetting of Application

9 days

Assessment of Application

2 days

Approval of Application

5 days

Delivery of Service

1 day

Submit your application

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