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title: Malta visa for citizens of Guyana
description: "Citizens of Guyana need a visa for Malta and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90 + €25 service fee. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Malta visa for citizens of Guyana

Citizens of Guyana 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://www.vfsglobal.com/malta/guyana/

## 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:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90 + €25 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** €50-100 per day

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Select the appropriate Schengen visa category (e.g., tourist).
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually.
3. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per checklist.
4. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the VFS Global centre in Guyana.
5. **Attend appointment and submit biometrics** — Visit the centre, submit documents, provide fingerprints and photo.
6. **Pay visa fees** — Pay the government visa fee and service fee at the centre.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15-45 calendar days.
8. **Collect passport** — Return to the centre or opt for courier delivery.

## Documents checklist

- **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Signed and dated.
- **Valid passport** (Identity): At least 2 blank pages, valid for 3 months beyond departure.
- **Two recent passport-sized photos** (Identity): 35x45mm, white background.
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum €30,000 coverage, valid throughout Schengen.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation with dates and flight numbers.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host.
- **Bank statements for last 3-6 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay.
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid at appointment.
- **Previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Copies of previous visas.
- **Passport copy** (Identity): Copy of bio-data page and previous visas.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Detailed day-by-day plan.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50-100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be recent (last 3-6 months) and show regular transactions.

## Good to know

- Incomplete applications may be rejected.
- Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials have final say.
- Processing times may extend during peak seasons.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear proof of adequate financial means.
- **Weak ties to home country** — Submit evidence of employment, property, or family in Guyana.
- **Incomplete documentation** — Double-check checklist and provide all required documents.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Guyana need a visa for Malta?

Citizens of Guyana 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 Guyana stay in Malta?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Malta visa cost for citizens of Guyana?

Government fee: €90 + €25 service fee.

### How long does Malta visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Guyana need for Malta?

Completed Schengen visa application form; Valid passport; Two recent passport-sized photos; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; 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://www.vfsglobal.com/malta/guyana/

## Sources

- [vfsglobal.com](https://www.vfsglobal.com/malta/guyana/)

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