The aim of this scheme is to provide support and financial assistance to persons with disability and their families to acquire a means of accessible transportation suitable for their needs.

 

This scheme offers a grant on vehicles which are strictly drive-from-wheelchair. This means that the vehicle shall have an electric ramp at the back where a wheelchair driver can access it with the wheelchair and position himself in front of the steering wheel to drive the vehicle.

 

The grant provided through this scheme is of 20% on the cost of the vehicle of up to €60,000 in value. This total value excludes all taxes and registration costs. This is a one-time subsidy. This means that those vehicles which already benefitted from such schemes, will not be eligible again.

Eligibility

  • The CO2 emissions shall be less than 180g/km.
  • Electric or hybrid vehicles will also be considered on these schemes.
  • The vehicle may be purchased new or second-hand.
  • The vehicle may or may not be registered in Malta.
  • The vehicle shall only be registered in Malta on the name of the person with disability driving the car.
  • Applications need to be submitted within 3 months from date of registration. Applications received after this three-month period, shall be deemed invalid applications.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Required documents:

  • A copy of the application form duly filled in.
  • A copy of the EU Disability Card.
  • A copy of Identity Card/s, together with the Identity Card of the person with disability, where applicable.
  • A copy of an updated logbook is to be provided once the car is registered with Transport Malta.
  • Vehicle transfer documentation (copy of Transport Malta VEH 50/VEH 10 and/or copy of logbook in the name of previous owner), where applicable.
  • Full payment receipt/s and/or proof of payment. In case of cash payment between parties, to provide payment agreement compiled and signed by notary.

 

More information can be found in the application form.

Those interested in applying for this scheme may download the application and submit it via email, by hand or by post at address below.

 

Kindly note that this scheme started on 1st June 2023.

 


CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION FORM

Opening hours

 

Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 16:00

Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: Not Available

Address: Aġenzija Sapport, Head Office, Patri Ġwann Azzopardi Street, Santa Venera SVR 1614

For Head Office location and/or directions click this link

 

For more information on this scheme, one may send an email on schemes.sapport@gov.mt​.

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