Malta visa requirements for Rwandans

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Rwandans visiting Malta

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Maltese Visa.


  • One original Malta visa application form.
  • An original passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Malta which was issued within the last ten years. 
  • Two or more blank passport pages.  
  • Two recently-taken identical passport photographs with a plain/light background.
  • Proof of financial support for the duration of stay.
  • Proof of accommodation provision for the duration of stay.
  • A copy of applicant's return flight ticket
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Two copies of computer generated flight itinerary .
  • A valid medical insurance which covers the entire duration of stay.
  • A police report showing that the applicant does not have a criminal record. 

Malta Visa for Rwandans

Facts about Malta


Malta is popular for its beaches which are both lively and quiet. The beaches are popular dive sites among tourists. There are also lagoons which allow tourists to perform activities like snorkeling. Nightclubs in the country come alive during the evening time and this is also one of the activities tourists who enjoy the nightlife relish. The climate, architectural and historical monuments as well as the three UNESCO World Heritage sites are major pulls for tourists in the country.
 
Tourism in the country has been on the rise over the years. There has been an increase in the number of hotels over time which also has led to an increase in the number of foreigners who visit the country. On average, 1.6 million tourists visit Malta each year. The tourism industry is very important to the Maltese economy as it contributes to 15% of the country’s GDP.
 
Foreigners are neither allowed entry into the country nor allowed to leave the country with more than €10,000 or its equivalent in any currency. 

Types of Malta Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 2 weeks 90 days
Student visa 2 weeks 1-4 years
Work visa 2 weeks 1-5 years
Transit visa 2 weeks 24 hours

General Requirements for Malta Visa


  • One original Malta visa application form.
  • An original passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Malta which was issued within the last ten years. 
  • Two or more blank passport pages.  
  • Two recently-taken identical passport photographs with a plain/light background.
  • Proof of financial support for the duration of stay.
  • Proof of accommodation provision for the duration of stay.
  • A copy of applicant's return flight ticket
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Two copies of computer generated flight itinerary .
  • A valid medical insurance which covers the entire duration of stay.
  • A police report showing that the applicant does not have a criminal record. 

Malta Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

Short-stay visa

60.00 (EUR)

Student visa

66.00 (EUR)

Work visa

66.00 (EUR)

Transit visa

Airport Transit Visa (ATV)

58.00 (EUR)

Malta Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Rwanda


Location

Address

Kigali

European Union. 1807 Bd. de l’Umuganda Immeuble Aurore Kacyiru, BP 515.

https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/rwanda_en

delegation-rwanda@eeas.europa.eu

+250 252 58 57 38 , +250 252 58 57 39

Frequently Asked Questions


Is it safe to visit Malta??

Malta can be described as a very safe place to visit, and there are no known terrorist activities that have taken place on the island any time in the recent past. The crime rate in Malta is low in terms of violent crimes.




How is Tourism in Malta?
There’s a lot of space for visitors. Tourism accounts for 12% of Malta’s GDP. Its photogenic, ancient cities and turquoise lagoons and beaches keep travelers coming.


How do I move around the country after arrival at the airport?
You can use one of the cab companies that do online bookings. Buses are also an alternative, they are cheap and they cover almost everywhere. Travelers are advised not to take white taxis rudeness and extortion. 



What is the population and land mass of Malta?
Malta is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. It’s crowded with 423,000 trying to fit into an area that is one-fifth the size of London. Most locals live on the congested island of Malta with a few more spread onto the calmer Gozo and the rest on Comino. 


What can be done to avoid the crowed?
To get away from the crowd, travelers should try leisure walking as locals do not indulge in this. So large stretches of the countryside are usually people-free. You can also visit parks and islands in Malta.

How can I get tourism visa for Malta. I m Rwandan with Rwanda passport holder but permanent residence in south Africa. And I want to know if the child of under 4 years pay for visa. Thanks?