Malta

Passport & Visa Info

The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate

Passports

Required, but NOT by the following:
1) Holders of a National Identity Card issued to nationals of Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain & Switzerland
2) Holders of national passports expired within 5 years issued to nationals of Austria, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Portugal Spain & Switzerland
3) Holders of national passports expired within 1 year issued to nationals of Germany

Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for duration of stay in Malta

Visas

The following DO NOT require a visa:
1) Nationals of Malta
2) For stays up to 3 months by:
a) Citizens of United Kingdom
b) Citizens of Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Rep, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong (S.A.R. passport holders only), Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland Rep, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea (South), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City & Venezuela
c) Macao citizens holding "Regio Administrative Especial de Macao" passports

Air Transit

Required by all except those as noted above and:
1) Persons continuing their journey to a third country by the same or first connecting aircraft within 24 hours without leaving the airport transit lounge

Notes: Nationals of Sudan en route to Libya through Malta require a transit visa to enter Malta, a valid residence permit for Libya & a re-entry visa