MaltaIreland

Maltese Embassy & Consulates in Ireland

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 honorary consulate

In Ireland, Malta has an embassy in Dublin and an honorary consulate in Dublin. Irish citizens and Maltese citizens move freely between the two countries.

Maltese Embassy in Dublin

At Leeson Street Lower 15, Dublin, the Maltese embassy represents Malta towards Ireland. The head of mission on record is Fiona-Jayne Formosa. Its phone number is on its page.

Maltese honorary consulates in Ireland

Malta has an honorary consulate in Dublin; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Malta visa for Irish citizens

IrelandMalta Visa-free Malta visa for citizens of Ireland

MaltaIreland Visa-free Ireland visa for citizens of Malta

As Ireland and Malta both belong to the European free movement area, Irish citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Malta.

Ireland’s missions in Malta

Missions of Ireland in Malta (1)

In return, Ireland has an embassy in Malta, in Valletta.

Good to know

Malta in Ireland

Worldwide, Malta has 81 missions in 40 countries; 2 of them are in Ireland.

When Maltese missions in Ireland are closed

Maltese missions in Ireland close on Ireland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Lá Fhéile Stiofáin) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Lá Caille) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Malta, such as Feast of the Immaculate Conception (L-Immakulata Kunċizzjoni) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Maltese embassy in Ireland?

The Maltese embassy is in Dublin, at Leeson Street Lower 15, Dublin.

Does Malta have consulates in Ireland?

No career consulate is on record, but Malta has an honorary consulate in Dublin.

Do Irish citizens need a visa for Malta?

Irish citizens need no visa for Malta: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Do Maltese citizens need a visa for Ireland?

Free movement applies: Maltese citizens enter Ireland with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Does Ireland have an embassy in Malta?

Yes, Ireland has its embassy in Valletta.