Transport Malta dispatched 6,827 application forms to owners of vehicles registered between the 1st January and 31st December 2006.  Owners eligible for tax refund, are to submit the form by not later than the 28th of April 2017.

As announced during the last Budget, the government will be refunding the equivalent amount of VAT paid on the registration tax, less the one-time grant payment in 2014 of either €110 in case of vehicles or €55 in case of motorcycles, Transport Malta said yesterday.

One full and final payment by cheque will be posted to the address indicated on the application form in the coming months. Same process will apply for all the vehicles registered up to 2008.

The application form will only be processed if the form reaches Transport Malta by the 28th April 2017.  Applicants are to verify details, fill in, sign and sent the form by post or submit in person to one of the following addresses:

 

Għotja ta’ Darba                                                                                               Transport Malta                                                A3 Towers,                                         Triq l-Arkata, Raħal Gdid

Għotja ta’ Darba Ministeru Għal Għawdex Pjazza San Franġisk, Rabat, Għawdex

No additional documentation is required to be submitted if a person is submitting his/her own application. 

In the case of a deceased person, the heir should together with the application form fill in his/her personal details and include a declaration made by a notary public, confirming that he/she is the eligible person to apply for the Scheme.

In the event of a person that registered a vehicle between the 1st January and 31st December 2006 has in the meantime changed residency and did not receive such an application then one has to contact Transport Malta on the details below.

Furthermore, vehicle owners who have registered a vehicle for private use between 1st May 2004 and 31st December 2006, are eligible for the scheme but had not applied for the grant in the past, may also submit the application form which may be obtained from Transport Malta, until the 28th April 2017.

Further information may be obtained on free phone 8007 2373 from Monday to Friday between 08:00hrs and 15:00hrs or by email to: [email protected]