Guide to travel to Malta

Looking for a guide to travel to malta? If you still don’t know What do you need to travel to Malta?, we are going to explain everything you have to prepare for entering and leaving Malta. general information and Requirements to travel to Malta with its customs, laws and limitations in the customs of Malta. You have available this travel guide with the emergency telephone numbers, the best time to travel to malta and everything you need to know to travel safely.

MALTA FACTS

Capital	– (See map)
Languages	English and Maltese
Currency	Euro
Visa?	Nope
Voltage	230 volts

Maltese Overview

With the current situation you may have to fill out some kind of form to travel to Malta or covid Malta requirements, so we recommend you check What is needed to travel to – or any destination in the country in this travel guide.

Guide to travel to Malta entry requirements

These are the Maltese entry requirements:

• Passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry and until the date your trip ends.
• Have family, work or financial ties in the place of origin that will allow the immigration staff to be convinced that you will return to your country of origin.
• Have enough money to finance your stay in Malta, which depends on the activities to be carried out and the place where you will stay – hotel or house of friends or relatives.

For more information, see the page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Malta.

Guide to travel to Malta requirements to leave

Once your stay is over, these are the departure requirements from malta:

There are no special requirements to leave Malta.

Customs information Malta

• The transport of protected animal or plant species is prohibited.
• Tobacco and alcohol are subject to quantitative limitations. The maximum allowed for each product is 200 cigarettes and 1 liter of alcohol over 22° proof.
• Beyond these permitted limits, you must spontaneously declare the goods and present yourself at customs to pay the corresponding taxes and fees.

For more information, see the page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Malta.

Maltese local currency

The legal tender in Malta is the Euro («€», EUR).

For more information regarding the local currency or payment methods of the country, consult the section recommendations in money to travel abroad..

Maltese customs

Make sure you know the customs of the country so you can know what the best time to visit malta. Here are the most common.

There is nothing special to take into account.

Is it safe to travel to Malta?

Malta is generally a safe country. However, there has been a high rate of robberies of foreign tourists. Therefore, it is recommended to be extremely careful with your belongings, particularly on public transport.

Laws of Malta

• It is recommended that you always carry a copy of your passport with you during your stay in Malta, as well as keep your original documents in a safe place.
• Smoking is prohibited indoors, as well as on public transport.
• Driving with the presence of alcohol in the blood (proportion greater than 0.5 grams-liter) or under the influence of drugs can lead to your arrest and imprisonment, depending on where you are.
• It is prohibited to facilitate and consume toxic drugs, narcotics or psychotropic substances. Manufacturing, trafficking or possession are strongly prosecuted and severely punished.

Other recommendations in guide to travel to Malta

• Do not forget to notify your bank that you will travel to Malta, so that they can inform you how to act in case of theft or loss of your credit cards in Malta, or problems that you could have when withdrawing money with your cards abroad.
• Recommendations and more advice by topic or type of traveler, visit the section of recommendations for your trip abroad of this guide to traveling to Malta.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)