Malta Visa From Saudi Arabia
Visa Type
Tourist
Stay Duration
Varies
Processing Time
5-15 Days
Are you planning to visit Malta from Saudi Arabia? Getting your Malta visa from Saudi Arabia is easier than you think, with the right visa consultant in Saudi. Contact us to make your visa process smoother, faster, and error-free. Reach out to us today and fly to Malta without the hassle of visa approval!
Who Needs a Malta Visa From Saudi Arabia?
Saudi citizens require a visa to visit Malta from Saudi Arabia.
Documents Required for Malta Visit Visa From Saudi Arabia
Visa application form
Fill out and sign the form completely. Make sure your signature matches the one in your passport.
Original passport
Bring your original passport. It must have at least one blank page for the visa and it should be valid for at least 3 months after your trip ends
Passport photos
Provide two recent passport-size photos (not older than 6 months).
Previous visas
Add copies of your past visas, if you have any.It will increase the chances of your Malta visa approval.
Cover letter
Write a short letter explaining why you’re visiting Malta, how long you’ll stay, when you’ll leave, and any other important travel details.
Flight itinerary
Show proof of your booked flights to and from Malta. Include flight numbers, travel dates, and your full name.
Proof of stay
Share hotel bookings or other documents that show where you’ll stay during your visit.
Proof of civil status
Include documents like a marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, ora spouse’s death certificate, if applicable.
Proof of funds
Show that you have enough money to cover your stay. You need at least €48 for each day you plan to spend in Malta.
Travel insurance
Show travel insurance that covers medical emergencies up to €30,000 across all Schengen countries.
How to Apply for a Malta Tourist Visa From Saudi Arabia
Choose the Right Visa Type
Decide why you are visiting Malta – tourism, work, study, or family visit. This helps you apply for the correct visa.
Schedule Your Appointment
Visit the VFS Global website and book an appointment for a Malta visa application.VFS handles Malta visa applications in Saudi Arabia.
Complete the Application Form
Download the form from the VFS Malta page.
Fill it out carefully. Use capital letters and write clearly.
Gather Required Documents
Prepare all the necessary documents. These typically include: a passport (valid for at least 3 months after your trip), a visa application form, passport-size photos (as per Schengen rules), flight and hotel bookings, travel insurance (covering €30,000), bank statements (for the last 3–6 months), and proof of employment or business (such as a salary slip, NOC, trade license, etc.).
Submit Your Application
Go to the visa center on the day of your appointment. Take all your documents.Submit them and give your fingerprints.
Attend the Interview if Required
Pay the visa fee at the VFS center. Keep the receipt safe – you’ll need it to track your application.
Collect Your Passport
Use the reference number on your receipt to check your visa status online. VFS will also send you updates by SMS or email.
Confirm Entry Requirements
When your visa is ready, VFS will inform you. Visit the center and collect your passport, or choose delivery service if available.
FAQ’s
Those traveling from Saudi Arabia to Malta frequently ask us the following questions. Explore them below, and if you have more questions, don’t hesitate to ask our visa consultants in KSA—they are ready to help you too.
If you’re living in Saudi Arabia, you can apply for different types of Malta visas based on your travel purpose. Here are the main ones:
- Tourist Visa – for sightseeing and holidays
- Business Visa – for work trips, meetings, or conferences
- Visit Visa – if you’re visiting family or friends
- Student Visa – for studying in Malta
- Transit Visa – if you’re passing through Malta to another country
The Malta embassy in Saudi Arabia is in Riyadh. They usually handle political and official matters. For visa applications, you’ll need to go through the VFS Global Malta Visa Center in Riyadh, Jeddah, or Al Khobar.
You can’t complete the full process online. But yes, you can book your appointment online through the VFS Global website. After that, you must visit the VFS center in person to submit your documents, biometrics, and passport.
Usually, it takes around 15 working days to process a Malta visa.
But I always say – apply early, at least 3 to 4 weeks before your trip, to stay on the safe side.
Yes, a few extra things are needed for a business visa:
- Invitation letter from the company in Malta
- A cover letter from your employer in Saudi Arabia
- Proof of business relationship (emails, contracts, etc.)
- Company trade license and bank statements (if self-employed)
For minors (below 18), here’s what’s needed:
- Birth certificate (in English or with translation)
- Parental consent letter signed by both parents
- Copies of parents’ passports and ID
- If traveling with one parent, no no-objection letter from the other
- If traveling alone, full guardianship papers are needed
A Malta tourist visa is usually valid for up to 90 days within 180 days.It’s a Schengen visa, so you can also visit other Schengen countries during that time.
You must show you can cover your trip. Here’s a rough idea:
- At least €50 per day of stay
- Minimum bank balance: Around €1000 to €1500 for a short trip (7–10 days)
It’s best to show recent 3–6 months’ bank statements with a healthy balance and regular transactions.
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