Malta Visa RequirementsFor Laos passport holders
Malta is a Schengen member. Lao nationals must apply for a short-stay Schengen type C visa before travel. The fee is EUR 80 and the visa allows stays of up to 90 days across the Schengen Area.
Laos passport holders require a visa to enter Malta.
Apply at the Maltese embassy or via a designated Schengen partner with the standard package: form, photos, insurance, bank statements, itinerary, and accommodation. Fee is EUR 80. Processing takes 15 days.
Malta is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
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Laos to Malta: What You Need to Know
Malta is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea and an EU Schengen state. Lao nationals apply for a Schengen visa at the Maltese embassy or a partner Schengen state embassy. The visa grants access to all 27 Schengen countries.
How to Get There
A Maltese Schengen visa covers all 27 Schengen member states.
Money & Banking
Malta uses the Euro (EUR). ATMs are widely available in Valletta and tourist areas. Cards are accepted in most places; cash is useful in local markets.
Practical Tips
Malta receives many tourists; apply early in spring and summer. Valletta and the ancient temples are key attractions. Combine Malta with Italy or Greece on a single Schengen visa.