VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGNERS ENTERING MALTA
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For stays not exceeding 3 months, citizens of the following countries DO NOT require a visa to enter Malta:
Andorra
Argentina
Australia
Austria*
Belgium*
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Federal Republic of Germany**
Finland
France*
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Latvia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg*
Malaysia
Monaco
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Portugal*
Republic of Korea
Romania
San Marino
Singapore
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Spain*
Sweden
Switzerland*
The Netherlands
United Kingdom (1)
United States of America
Uruguay
Vatican City
(1) Including the following UK Dependencies:
UK DEPENDENCIES
Anguilla
Bermuda
British Antarctic Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Falkland Islands
Gibraltar
Henderson Ducie and Oene Islands
Montserrat
Pitcairn
St. Helena
St. Helena Dependencies
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Tristan Da Cunha
Turks and Caicos Islands
NOTES:
Citizens of the underlined States may travel to Malta with a valid Identity Card.
Citizens of the States marked with * may also travel to Malta with a passport that has expired within the last 5 years.
Citizens of the States marked with ** may also travel to Malta with a passport that has expired within the last 1 year.
Chinese nationals holders of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) do not require a visa to enter Malta.
MACAO citizens in possession of a Regio Administrativa Especial de Macao passport do not require a visa to enter Malta.
Citizens of countries not mentioned above NEED TO APPLY for an Entry or a Transit Visa before proceeding to Malta.
Visitors requiring a visa to enter Malta and who undertake day trips of less than 24 hours to another country are exempted from applying and paying for another visa on their re-entry to Malta.
[Information correct as on 01/01/2003]
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