Visa Information
VISA TYPES
Select the visa type that is right for you to see important information on visa fees, documents required, forms, photo specifications and processing times.
Short Stay
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
Short Stay visas allow the holder to transit through or remain in Malta territory and all other Schengen States for a maximum period of three months (90 days) within a period of six months (180 days) from the entry date into the Schengen Area. Nationals from countries included in the list of countries with the obligation to carry a visa in order to cross external borders must be in possession of this visa. Please click the appropriate visa category for more information.
Transit
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
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Visa Fees
Short stay Visa Fees In EUROS VISA FEES IN ALGERIAN DINARS(DZD) All categories Adult 90 as per the rate of exchange Children between 06 - 12 yrs 45 as per the rate of exchange Children under 06 yrs 0 Gratis ADDITIONAL SERVICE
ADDITIONAL SERVICE AMOUNT IN DZD Printing Services (per page) DZD 70
Form Filling DZD 500
Premium Lounge DZD 4500
Courier Delivery of the passport DZD 1000 per application (inside Algiers/Oran)
DZD 1500 per application (outside Algiers/Oran)Photocopy DZD 5 (per page)
Photo DZD 400
Please Note:
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
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Photo Specifications

General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
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Processing Time
For Schengen processing time will be a minimum of 15 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
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Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
Business Visa
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
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Visa Fees
Short stay Visa Fees In EUROS VISA FEES IN ALGERIAN DINARS(DZD) All categories Adult 90 as per the rate of exchange Children between 06 - 12 yrs 45 as per the rate of exchange Children under 06 yrs 0 Gratis Please Note:
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
-
Photo Specifications

General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
-
Processing Time
For Schengen processing time will be a minimum of 15 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
-
Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
Tourist Visa
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
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Visa Fees
Short stay Visa Fees In EUROS VISA FEES IN ALGERIAN DINARS(DZD) All categories Adult 90 as per the rate of exchange Children between 06 - 12 yrs 45 as per the rate of exchange Children under 06 yrs 0 Gratis ADDITIONAL SERVICE
ADDITIONAL SERVICE AMOUNT IN DZD Printing Services (per page) DZD 70
Form Filling DZD 500
Premium Lounge DZD 4500
Courier Delivery of the passport DZD 1000 per application (inside Algiers/Oran)
DZD 1500 per application (outside Algiers/Oran)Photocopy DZD 5 (per page)
Photo DZD 400
Please Note:
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
-
Photo Specifications

General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
-
Processing Time
For Schengen processing time will be a minimum of 15 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
-
Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
Visiting Family And Friends In Malta
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
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Visa Fees
Short stay Visa Fees In EUROS VISA FEES IN ALGERIAN DINARS(DZD) All categories Adult 90 as per the rate of exchange Children between 06 - 12 yrs 45 as per the rate of exchange Children under 06 yrs 0 Gratis ADDITIONAL SERVICE
ADDITIONAL SERVICE AMOUNT IN DZD Printing Services (per page) DZD 70
Form Filling DZD 500
Premium Lounge DZD 4500
Courier Delivery of the passport DZD 1000 per application (inside Algiers/Oran)
DZD 1500 per application (outside Algiers/Oran)Photocopy DZD 5 (per page)
Photo DZD 400
Please Note:
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person.
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
-
Photo Specifications

General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
-
Processing Time
For Schengen processing time will be a minimum of 15 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
-
Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
Sports And Cultural Visa
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
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Visa Fees
Short stay Visa Fees In EUROS VISA FEES IN ALGERIAN DINARS(DZD) All categories Adult 90 as per the rate of exchange Children between 06 - 12 yrs 45 as per the rate of exchange Children under 06 yrs 0 Gratis ADDITIONAL SERVICE
ADDITIONAL SERVICE AMOUNT IN DZD Printing Services (per page) DZD 70
Form Filling DZD 500
Premium Lounge DZD 4500
Courier Delivery of the passport DZD 1000 per application (inside Algiers/Oran)
DZD 1500 per application (outside Algiers/Oran)Photocopy DZD 5 (per page)
Photo DZD 400
Please Note:
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person.
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
-
Photo Specifications

General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
-
Processing Time
For Schengen processing time will be a minimum of 15 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
-
Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
Medical Visa
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
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Visa Fees
Short stay Visa Fees In EUROS VISA FEES IN ALGERIAN DINARS(DZD) All categories Adult 90 as per the rate of exchange Children between 06 - 12 yrs 45 as per the rate of exchange Children under 06 yrs 0 Gratis ADDITIONAL SERVICE
ADDITIONAL SERVICE AMOUNT IN DZD Printing Services (per page) DZD 70
Form Filling DZD 500
Premium Lounge DZD 4500
Courier Delivery of the passport DZD 1000 per application (inside Algiers/Oran)
DZD 1500 per application (outside Algiers/Oran)Photocopy DZD 5 (per page)
Photo DZD 400
Please Note:
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
-
Photo Specifications

General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
-
Processing Time
For Schengen processing time will be a minimum of 15 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
-
Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
Study
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a short period of time, you must obtain a visa prior to entry if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering Malta.
-
Visa Fees
Short stay Visa Fees In EUROS VISA FEES IN ALGERIAN DINARS(DZD) All categories Adult 90 as per the rate of exchange Children between 06 - 12 yrs 45 as per the rate of exchange Children under 06 yrs 0 Gratis ADDITIONAL SERVICE
ADDITIONAL SERVICE AMOUNT IN DZD Printing Services (per page) DZD 70
Form Filling DZD 500
Premium Lounge DZD 4500
Courier Delivery of the passport DZD 1000 per application (inside Algiers/Oran)
DZD 1500 per application (outside Algiers/Oran)Photocopy DZD 5 (per page)
Photo DZD 400
Please Note :
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person.
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
-
Photo Specifications
General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
-
Processing Time
For Schengen processing time will be a minimum of 15 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
-
Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
Long Term Visa
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Overview
If you wish to visit Malta for a long period of time; higher than 90 days, you must obtain a long stay visa,if you come from a country with a visa requirement for entering.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees In EUROS Visa Fees In Algerian Dinars(DZD) Long Stay Visa 150 As per the rate of exchange Long Stay Visa for Children between 6 and 12 years 50 As per the rate of exchange Long Stay Visa for Children between 0 and 6 years 00 As per the rate of exchange Study Long Stay 100 As per the rate of exchange ADDITIONAL SERVICE
ADDITIONAL SERVICE AMOUNT IN DZD Printing Services (per page) DZD 70
Form Filling DZD 500
Premium Lounge DZD 4500
Courier Delivery of the passport DZD 1000 per application (inside Algiers/Oran)
DZD 1500 per application (outside Algiers/Oran)Photocopy DZD 5 (per page)
Photo DZD 400
Please Note :
- All the fees are non-refundable.
- There is a service charge of 4510 DZD (Inclusive of VAT) levied per application over and above the visa fees for the Applicants submitting the Visa Application in Person
- Applicants are required to pay the service fee in advance at the bank within 72 hours on receiving the appointment block notification email. Click here https://visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/mlt/book-an-appointment
- There are also a courier charge of 2000 DZD (inclusive of VAT) levied over visa fees and service charge for each application submitted at Oran’s VAC
- All charges are to be paid in cash only in Algerian Dinars.
-
Photo Specifications

General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an un-mounted, full face photo, colour photo as described below
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- Two photographs must be submitted.
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 30 mm
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly. .
- The face should cover about 70-80 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in colour and have only a white or light background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- In general, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Sunglasses or other wear, which detracts from the face, are not acceptable unless required for medical reasons (an eye patch, for example).
- A photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable.
Note : Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete.
-
Processing Time
For D-National Malta Visa will be a minimum of 5 working days. However, for certain cases, the Consular Services may decide to extend the processing time.
-
Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.

Dear Applicants,
Please note the following instructions regarding the visa application form:
- Application forms are to be filled in on computer
- Application forms need to be printed in colour
Handwritten visa application forms will not be accepted.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
