This must show that you received a full course of vaccination at least 14 days prior to your arrival. Digital certificates must include a verifiable 2D barcode QR code. Malta will also accept the Northern Ireland interim proof of vaccination document which was valid until pm 31 July. Your NHS appointment card from vaccination centres is not designed to be used as proof of vaccination and should not be used to demonstrate your vaccine status.
If you received your vaccinations in a country that administers only one dose after recovery from COVID, and the vaccination certificate is accepted by the Maltese authorities, you may enter Malta if your certificate shows recovery from COVID at least six months before you arrive and one dose of an EMA approved vaccine.
Children under 5 do not need a test. Children aged 12 to 18 will only be able to travel if they have proof of full vaccination which must be two doses more than 14 days before travel. If you have a Maltese issued certificate of vaccination you are exempt from pre-travel testing and self-isolation. Maltese residents or citizens not in possession of a vaccine certificate must get prior authorisation to quarantine at home.
You will be required to provide evidence of a PCR test dated within 72 hours before arrival and quarantine for 14 days on arrival. You must show both forms to airline officials on departure and health officials stationed at the Terminal Temperature Screening Points when you arrive in Malta.
The forms should be completed before departure. You should not use the NHS testing service to get a test in order to facilitate your travel to another country. You should arrange to take a private test.
For further information about entry requirements visit the Maltese Government website. The Maltese Government will regularly review the list of countries for which prior testing will be required.
Scheduled flights may be subject to short notice cancellation. Check the Malta Airport website or contact the airline to check the status of flights.
Malta have a traffic light system for international arrivals. You may not travel to Malta from a country which is red listed via one of the amber listed countries. To travel to Malta from an amber country, you must have been in the amber country for at least 14 days. If you wish to travel to Malta from a red listed country you will need prior permission from the Maltese authorities.
You should contact your nearest Maltese Embassy or High Commission for more information. The current list of countries exempt from self-isolation can be found on the Visit Malta website. If you arrive from an exempt country or region, you will need to certify you have stayed in that country for at least 2 weeks before you travel to Malta. Nevertheless, EU-nationals should carry their documentation with them when heading to Malta.
Until now, non-EU nationals from several countries have been able to travel to Malta using just a valid passport. Supporting documents must also be presented including evidence of sufficient funds for the trip and medical insurance. As an island nation, the quickest and most popular way to get to Malta from overseas is by plane.
It is located just 5 miles 3. There are direct flights between Malta International airport and many European cities, some of the busiest routes include Malta to Frankfurt in Germany and Paris in France. Tourists travelling to Malta from Italy also have the option of taking a ferry. Ferries depart from Pozzallo and Salerno , taking 1 hr and 45 minutes to reach Valletta. There are also ships from Catania with a longer journey time of over 4 hours.
In addition to the main island of Malta, tourists can also explore Gozo and Comino. Each of the 3 main Maltese islands offers blue water and coves in addition to historical and cultural attractions.
On the principal island, travellers should explore Mdina. This ancient city was the Maltese capital until the Middle Ages and retains its ancient fortifications. It lies on a hill with views across other neighbourhoods. The capital of Malta, Valletta , is on a peninsula surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea.
Some of the nation's best eateries can be found here, serving seafood and other typical Maltese dishes including lampuki pie fish pie , bragioli beef olives , and Kannoli for dessert. Each of the 3 islands has experiences suited to everyone from beginners to experienced divers. There are over 1, climbing routes including at the famous Blue Grotto. Bouldering and abseiling are also available for the most adventurous tourists.
The authorisation will be available from late The application form is quick to complete and requires some personal data and passport information in addition to travel details. The application is automatically cross-checked against international security databases including an ETIAS watchlist.
European authorities can prevent individuals who pose a threat to public health and safety from entering Malta legally by refusing an ETIAS application.
You are strongly advised to apply for a Malta Visa in the UK as early as you can, in order to avoid any possible delays. As a rule, Schengen embassies and consulates need to give a decision on a visa application within 10 working days at most. Malta Embassy in London is the only body responsible for Malta visa processing. In case the Maltese embassy in the UK is receiving a high number of applications, this period can be extended.
In specific cases, a visa decision may be delayed even for more than a month. That is why you must make sure all of your documents are according to the criteria set by the Maltese embassy, in order to avoid such delays.
A Malta Schengen visa fee is the same as all the fees to any of the member states. If you are in the UK, and you are applying for a visa to Malta, the fee prices are as following:. Despite the fact that these fees are static and unchangeable until the Schengen members decide otherwise altogether, there are some categories exempt from paying this amount. The visa fee may also be waived for participants aged 25 years or less in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events, organized by non-profit organizations.
The decision will be made case by case according to the relevance of the event. Note : Keep in mind that these fees may change depending on currency fluctuations and can be paid only in UK Pounds. Payments can be made in cash, by credit or debit card. Remember that a visa application fee is not refundable and does not guarantee that you will be granted a visa. If you get a single entry visa , you will be given an appointed number of days to remain in Malta, i.
Once you leave Malta, even if you have not spent the number of days permitted, you have no right to go back.
If you get a double-entry visa , you will again have an appointed number of days and period to enter and leave Malta from the UK.
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