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Malta visa for Filipino citizens
Entry requirement
Filipino citizens need a visa for Malta, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Malta visa guide
Checked 31 October 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
For the tourist visa, Malta’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. 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 Philippines
Malta has no embassy or consulate in Philippines on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Maltese citizens travelling to the Philippines
MaltaPhilippines Visa-free, 30 days Philippines visa for citizens of Malta
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.
Filipino citizens 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 Filipino citizens can stay in Malta
How long Filipino citizens may stay in Malta is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Filipino citizens apply
Malta has no embassy or career consulate in the Philippines. Filipino citizens apply through a mission of Malta accredited to the Philippines 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 Filipino citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Malta when it is the main destination of the trip.
Maltese citizens travelling to the Philippines
Maltese citizens do not need a visa for the Philippines: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Frequently asked questions
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Malta?
Filipino citizens need a visa for Malta, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Malta in the Philippines?
No. Malta has no embassy in the Philippines.
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 the Philippines?
Maltese citizens do not need a visa for the Philippines: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Can Filipino citizens enter Malta visa-free?
No; Filipino citizens need a visa for Malta obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.