Visa Information

Overview

A business visa is required if during any portion of your visit you intend to conduct business or commercial activities, e.g. meetings, conferences, training, trade fairs.

Visa Fees

Documents Required

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Please see the checklist for business visa with the complete list of requirements. Click her for Checklist

• Complete the Schengen visa application form, print it out and take it to your appointment.
• The portal will guide through the application questions and will make sure you do not forget to enter any necessary values.

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.

Visa Application Form

• 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.

Overview

This visa is solely for the purpose of leisure travel including vacationing, cruising, sightseeing and other recreational activities. If during any portion of your visit to Malta you intend to engage in business, or official duties you must refer to other relevant visa categories.

Visa Fees

Documents Required

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Please see the checklist for an airport transit visa with the complete list of requirements. Click here for Checklist

• Complete the Schengen visa application form, print it out and take it to your appointment.
• The portal will guide through the application questions and will make sure you do not forget to enter any necessary values.

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.

Visa Application Form

• 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 Asfrom the list
• Save the form on your computer.

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. This visa is issued if you are visiting family or friends in Malta.

The Schengen calculator can be used for calculating the travel days remaining under a Schengen short-stay visa according to the 90-days/180-days rule. You can apply from six months before the intended date of travel.

Visa Fees

Documents Required

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Please see the checklist for a Visiting Family and Friends visa with the complete list of requirements..

• Complete the Schengen visa application form, print it out and take it to your appointment.
• The portal will guide through the application questions and will make sure you do not forget to enter any necessary values.

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.

Visa Application Form

• 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.

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. This visa is issued if you are participating in a sports or cultural event in Malta.

The Schengen calculator can be used for calculating the travel days remaining under a Schengen short-stay visa according to the 90-days/180-days rule. You can apply from six months before the intended date of travel.

Visa Fees

Documents Required

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Please see the checklist for a Sports and Cultural Visa visa with the complete list of requirements.

• Complete the Schengen visa application form, print it out and take it to your appointment.
• The portal will guide through the application questions and will make sure you do not forget to enter any necessary values.

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.

Visa Application Form

• When the form opens, save the form on your computer.

OR

• Press the right button on your mouseon the required link.
• Select Save Target Asfrom the list
• Save the form on your computer.

Overview

Applicants for a seaman’s visa must be employed in any capacity on board a vessel, and seeking to enter Malta solely in pursuit of his/her calling as a seaman, with the intention of departing with the vessel or reshipping on other vessel that is bound for a foreign port or place or one coming to the Malta to join a vessel in this country.

Visa Fees

Documents Required

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Please see the checklist for Seamen visa with the complete list of requirements. Click her for Checklist

• Complete the Schengen visa application form, print it out and take it to your appointment.
• The portal will guide through the application questions and will make sure you do not forget to enter any necessary values.

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.

Visa Application Form

• 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.

Overview

The purpose of the travel is to attend courses, internships, participation in Study/Exchange programs/Summer schools.

Applicants will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category.

Visa Fees

Documents Required

Please see the checklist for a Study Visa with the complete list of requirements.

• Complete the Schengen visa application form, print it out and take it to your appointment.
• The portal will guide through the application questions and will make sure you do not forget to enter any necessary values.

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.

Visa Application Form

• 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.