Overview
The Senior Citizen Grant is awarded to those persons who are 75 years or older
- still living in their own home or with relatives
- living in a private residential home
What You'll Get
The Senior Citizen Grant is a one-time payment paid every year.
The amount of €300 is paid to those elderly persons who are 75 years and older on the 1st January of the current year, or on a pro-rata basis from the date of the 75th birthday up to the end of the current year.
Elderly persons who are 80 years and older will receive a grant of €350.
Please click here for a Schedule of Benefits Rates.
Eligibility
Elderly persons who are still living in the community, that is:
i) Reside in their own residence in Malta or Gozo;
ii) Reside with their relatives in their residence in Malta or Gozo.
Application Requirements
Fill in the online form and submit.
Timeline
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