Malta Visa RequirementsFor Maldives passport holders
Maldivian passport holders require a Schengen visa to visit Malta. Malta is a full Schengen member. Applications from the Maldives are typically handled by the Italian embassy or VFS Global.
Maldives passport holders require a visa to enter Malta.
Apply at the Italian embassy in New Delhi or Colombo, or through VFS Global. Documents: passport, Schengen form, travel insurance, accommodation and flight proof, and bank statements.
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
Current Travel Situation
Maldives to Malta: What You Need to Know
Malta applies standard Schengen visa requirements to Maldivian passport holders. Malta's embassy presence in South Asia is limited; the Italian embassy typically handles Malta applications.
How to Get There
Malta connects from Male via Rome or London. Air Malta and Ryanair serve Malta from European hubs.
Money & Banking
Malta uses the euro. Cards accepted in hotels and major restaurants.
Practical Tips
1. Verify jurisdiction: the Italian embassy typically handles Malta applications for South Asia.
2. Malta is an island; confirm flights from mainland Europe (Rome is 1.5 hours).
3. Ensure travel insurance covers Malta and all Schengen states.
4. Malta is popular in summer; book accommodation early.
5. A Malta Schengen visa is valid across the full Schengen zone.