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    Seed Consultancy

    Advisory & coordination service

    Malta-based business and private-client advisory whose licensed entity, Seed Business Advisory Ltd, appears on the current Residency Malta agent list under RES-SEED.

    Naxxar, Malta

    Profile last checked by GVL: 11 Sept 2026

    Provider Snapshot

    Founded
    2020
    HQ
    Naxxar, Malta
    Listed locations
    2
    Public team
    2-10
    Provider type
    Advisory & coordination service
    Programs
    MPRP, Global Residence Programme, Golden Visa
    Notable
    Advisory firm founded in 2020; its private-client practice combines residence, tax and corporate support.

    About Seed Consultancy

    Editorial summary

    Seed Consultancy is a Malta and Dubai advisory rather than a law firm. The current official agent list names Nicholas Gouder and Seed Business Advisory Ltd under RES-SEED. Applicants should still confirm the engagement entity, legal scope and complete fee schedule.

    Seed Consultancy trades through Seed Business Advisory Ltd (Malta company C 94535), based in Naxxar since 2020, with a further office in Dubai. It is an advisory firm rather than a law firm. Seed Business Advisory Ltd and founding partner Nicholas Gouder hold Residency Malta agent licence RES-SEED. Malta's citizenship-by-investment framework is closed following the 2025 Court of Justice of the EU ruling in Case C-181/23.

    Services & routes

    Visa Types

    MPRP
    Global Residence Programme
    Golden Visa

    Services

    Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)
    Global Residence Programme (GRP)
    The Residence Programme
    Ordinary residence for EU, EEA and Swiss nationals
    Single Permit applications
    Key Employee Initiative
    Malta Retirement Programme
    Residence and relocation coordination
    Private-client tax advisory
    Corporate structuring
    Estate planning and family-office advisory
    Investment-migration planning
    Regulatory and economic advisory
    Greece and Portugal residence-planning support

    Published pricing & service standard

    Seed does not publish professional fees for its residence and private-client advisory services. Prospective clients should request a written scope showing Seed's advisory fee, government charges, third-party costs and whether separate legal representation is required.

    Pricing checked 23 Aug 2026; confirm the current scope in writing.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Seed Consultancy

    Is Seed Consultancy a law firm?

    No. Seed presents itself as an advisory firm. Its private-client practice combines residence and application support with tax and corporate advice. Clients who need legal representation should confirm whether separate Maltese counsel is required.

    Who leads Seed Consultancy’s residence and citizenship work?

    Seed names founding partner Nicky Gouder as the key contact for its residence and citizenship practice. His official profile covers tax, corporate and private-client work, including investment migration and estate planning.

    Which Malta residence routes does Seed Consultancy cover?

    Seed’s current website lists the Malta Permanent Residence Programme, Global Residence Programme, The Residence Programme, ordinary residence for EU, EEA and Swiss nationals, Single Permit applications, the Key Employee Initiative and the Malta Retirement Programme.

    Where does Seed Consultancy have offices?

    Seed publishes offices in Naxxar, Malta, and Dubai. Its Malta contact address is C1 Midland Micro Enterprise Park, Burmarrad Road, Naxxar, NXR 6345.

    Does Seed Consultancy publish its professional fees?

    Seed does not publish a professional-fee schedule. Prospective clients should request a written scope separating Seed's fee from government charges, third-party costs and any separate legal fees.

    What are the current Malta Permanent Residence Programme property requirements?

    Under the current official framework, an applicant must either buy qualifying property worth at least EUR 375,000 in Malta or Gozo or lease qualifying property for at least EUR 14,000 per year, alongside the programme’s other financial and eligibility requirements.

    What other government payments apply to the MPRP?

    The current framework includes a EUR 37,000 government contribution, a EUR 2,000 NGO donation and a EUR 60,000 main-applicant administration fee, plus EUR 7,500 for each additional adult dependant. Applicants should confirm current rules and total costs before proceeding.

    Does Seed offer Malta citizenship by investment?

    No. Malta's former citizenship-by-investment framework closed following the Court of Justice of the European Union judgment of 29 April 2025 in Case C-181/23. Ordinary naturalisation is separate and discretionary.

    Sources checked for this profile

    These links show where the profile's material facts came from and when each source was last checked. Firm-published information is identified separately from official records and external review data.

    • Supports residence practice scope, published service list, AKM-SEED reference and Nicky Gouder as key contact.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Seed contact page
      firm website

      Supports the Naxxar address and the firm’s published contact route.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Seed leadership team
      firm website

      Supports JP Fabri and Nicky Gouder as Seed’s founding partners.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Nicky Gouder profile
      firm website

      Supports Nicky Gouder’s role, focus, investment-migration experience, education and memberships.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Seed privacy policy
      firm website

      Supports the legal entity Seed Business Advisory Limited and registration C 94535.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Seed company LinkedIn
      independent source

      Supports founded year, published team-size bracket, Naxxar and Dubai locations, and linked company identity.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Supports Seed Business Advisory Limited registration C 94535, legal form, Naxxar address, info@seedconsultancy.com and +356 2141 4210.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Google Business Profile
      review platform

      Supports the exact business listing, Naxxar address, phone number, 4.3 rating and three-review count checked on 23 August 2026.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026
    • Supports that Malta repealed the former investor-citizenship framework and that merit-based naturalisation is not its continuation or alternative.

      Checked 23 Aug 2026

    Contact

    Publicly listed locations

    Naxxar, Malta

    Primary listed location

    Dubai, UAE

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    Arton Capital Listed 2006 Golden Visa, Citizenship by Investment +3
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