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Australian Citizens Visiting Malta

Visa requirements, entry rules, and travel information for 2026

🇪🇺 Schengen Area — visa covers 26 European countries
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Visa not required

Australian passport holders can enter Malta without obtaining a visa in advance.

📋 Required Documents

🛂 Valid passport — minimum 6 months validity beyond your stay
📷 Recent passport-sized photos (white background, last 6 months)
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, Airbnb, or host invitation)
💳 Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, last 3 months)
🏥 Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage recommended)
💼 Proof of employment, business registration, or student enrollment

⚠️ Requirements vary. Always verify with the official Malta embassy before applying.

✈️ How to Enter Malta

  1. 1
    Check your passport validity
    Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned stay in Malta.
  2. 2
    Book your flights and accommodation
    Have your return ticket and accommodation confirmed before departure.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Carry proof of funds, accommodation, and onward travel. Border officials may ask to see these.
  4. 4
    Arrive and enjoy
    Present your passport at immigration. Confirm the duration of your permitted stay with border officials.

🏛️ Malta Embassy Contact

Contact the Malta embassy in your country to apply for your visa.

🌐malta.embassy.gov.au
View full embassy details →

Malta — Quick Facts

Malta, officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea, between Sicily and North Africa. It consists of an archipelago 80 km (50 mi) south of Italy, 284 km (176 mi) east of Tunisia, and 333 km (207 mi) north of Libya.

🏛️ Capital
Valletta
💱 Currency
euro (EUR)
📞 Dial Code
++356
🗣️ Language
English

🆘 Emergency Numbers in Malta

🚔 Police
112
🚑 Ambulance
112
🚒 Fire
112

📅 Upcoming Public Holidays in Malta

Embassies and government offices may be closed on these dates.

Worker's Day 2026-05-01
Sette Giugno 2026-06-07
Feast of St.Peter and St.Paul 2026-06-29
Assumption Day 2026-08-15

⚠️ Visa information is sourced from Wikipedia and may not reflect recent policy changes. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or government website before travel.

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