--- title: Malta visa for citizens of Cameroon description: "Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Malta and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90 + €3,160 service fee. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps." canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/malta/cameroon lastModified: 2026-09-05 --- # Malta visa for citizens of Cameroon Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Malta and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. *Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.* Official application site: https://missions.foreign.gov.mt/ ## Key facts - **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days) - **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center - **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days - **Entries:** Single entry - **Processing time:** 15–45 days - **Government fee:** €90 + €3,160 service fee - **Passport validity:** At least 3 months - **Biometrics:** Required - **Appointment:** Required - **Interview:** Not required - **Onward or return ticket:** Required - **Proof of funds:** Bank statement last 6 months, ITR last 3 years ## How to apply 1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist for tourist visa. 2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill and sign the Schengen visa application form. 3. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the High Commission of Malta in New Delhi or VFS centre. 4. **Attend appointment and submit biometrics** — Visit the centre in person to submit documents and provide fingerprints and photo. 5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee (₹6330) and VFS service fee (₹3160) in cash at the centre. 6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes a minimum of 15 days. 7. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport with visa decision from the centre on designated collection days. ## Documents checklist - **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay, with 2 blank pages, not older than 10 years. - **Signed visa application form** (Identity): One completed and signed form. - **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): 2 recent matt finish photos, 35x45mm, white background, 80% face coverage, no glasses or head covering. - **Confirmed hotel bookings** (Travel): Voucher with hotel name, address, telephone, and email. - **Confirmed air tickets** (Travel): Live PNR showing all sectors. - **Travel insurance** (Travel): Schengen-compliant, minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire stay. - **Bank statement** (Financial): Original, last 6 months, sealed and signed by bank. - **Income Tax Return** (Financial): Personal ITR for last 3 years. - **Employment documents (if employed)** (Employment, optional): Last 3 months salary slips and NOC from employer. - **Business documents (if self-employed)** (Employment, optional): Company bank statement, ITR, registration proof, and cover letter. - **Cover letter (business visa)** (Supporting, optional): On company letterhead addressed to Visa Officer, explaining purpose and expenses. - **Invitation letter (business visa)** (Supporting, optional): From Maltese company explaining purpose and business relation. - **Minor consent (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Notarized consent from non-accompanying parent(s) plus ID copies. - **Aadhaar card (for Indian applicants)** (Identity, optional): Photocopy of Aadhaar card. ## Proof of funds - Bank statement - Income Tax Return Bank statement must be original, last 6 months, sealed and signed by bank. ## Good to know - Processing time is indicative and may vary at the discretion of the consulate. - Biometrics are mandatory for all applicants since 2 November 2015. - Handwritten passports, passports with observations, and 20-year validity passports are not accepted. ## Common refusal reasons - **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all required documents and ensure they meet the specified criteria. - **Insufficient funds** — Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance and consistent income. - **Invalid travel insurance** — Purchase Schengen-compliant insurance with minimum €30,000 coverage. ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Malta? Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Malta and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days). ### How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Malta? Up to 90 days. ### How much does the Malta visa cost for citizens of Cameroon? Government fee: €90 + €3,160 service fee. ### How long does Malta visa processing take? Typically 15–45 days. ### What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Malta? Valid passport; Signed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Confirmed hotel bookings; Confirmed air tickets; Travel insurance; and 8 more. ### How long must my passport be valid for Malta? At least 3 months. ### Where do I apply? On the official site: https://missions.foreign.gov.mt/ ## Sources - [Malta High Commission in the Republic of India - Missions Malta](https://missions.foreign.gov.mt/high-commissions/india/) - [Malta Visa at Delhi Consulate - Documents & Appointment](https://www.mondy.in/visas/malta/consulates/delhi) - High Commission of Malta in New Delhi, India - EmbassyPages.com (embassypages.com, third-party site) - [missions.foreign.gov.mt](https://missions.foreign.gov.mt/) ## More - [Malta visa for every passport](/visa/malta) - [Every destination for Cameroon passport holders](/visa/passport/cameroon)