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US Embassy in Malta

1 embassy

In Malta, the United States has an embassy in Valletta. Before flying to the United States, Maltese citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

US Embassy in Valletta

The US embassy is in Valletta, the capital of Malta. Its phone number and website are on its page.

United States visa for Maltese citizens

MaltaUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Malta

United StatesMalta Visa-free, 90 days Malta visa for citizens of the United States

United States visa requirements for citizens of Malta

  • ESTA – travel under the Visa Waiver Program
  • Fee: US$41
  • 2 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Before flying to the United States, Maltese citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed. The application is made online on the official portal of the United States, not at the US embassy.

Malta’s missions in the United States

Missions of Malta in the United States (2)

In return, Malta has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.

Good to know

The United States in Malta

Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Malta.

Travel to Malta for US citizens

Malta admits US citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Malta, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the US embassy in Malta is closed

The US embassy in Malta closes on Malta’s public holidays, the next being Feast of the Immaculate Conception (L-Immakulata Kunċizzjoni) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, Republic Day (Jum ir-Repubblika) on Sunday 13 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Il-Milied) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the US embassy in Malta?

The US embassy is in Valletta.

Do Maltese citizens need a visa for the United States?

Maltese citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

Do US citizens need a visa for Malta?

US citizens can visit Malta without a visa for up to 90 days.

Does Malta have an embassy in the United States?

Yes, Malta has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.