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Malta visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Malta, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Malta visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases

All visa types for Malta

Malta’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Malta states it: Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.

Where to apply in Burkina Faso

Malta has no embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Maltese citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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Travel advice for Malta

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of Burkina Faso planning a trip to Malta can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Malta at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 8 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Malta (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Malta (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Malta

How long citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Malta is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Burkina Faso apply

Malta has no embassy or career consulate in Burkina Faso. Citizens of Burkina Faso apply through a mission of Malta accredited to Burkina Faso from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Malta for visas; the official visa portal of Malta names the right place.

Malta and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Malta lets citizens of Burkina Faso travel in all Schengen states; apply to Malta when it is the main destination of the trip.

Maltese citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

Maltese citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Malta?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Malta, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Malta in Burkina Faso?

No. Malta has no embassy in Burkina Faso.

How much does the Malta tourist visa cost?

Malta’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases.

Do Maltese citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Maltese citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Malta visa-free?

No; citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Malta obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.