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

Citizens of Haiti 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://foreignaffairs.gov.mt/en/Pages/Visa-Information.aspx

## 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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Confirm you need a Schengen visa for tourism or other purpose.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above, ensuring they are valid and translated if needed.
3. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or in print.
4. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Maltese embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €80 visa fee (non-refundable) as instructed by the embassy.
6. **Attend appointment and submit biometrics** — Submit your application in person, provide fingerprints and photograph.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 to 45 calendar days.
8. **Collect passport** — Once decided, collect your passport with visa sticker or rejection letter.
9. **Verify visa details** — Check the visa sticker for correct dates, validity, and entry type.
10. **Travel to Malta** — Carry all supporting documents when traveling for possible border checks.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay and have at least 2 blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Signed and dated
- **Recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): 2 photos meeting Schengen specifications
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of €30,000 for the entire Schengen area
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Employment letter or proof of income** (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): Detailed itinerary and reason for travel
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Proof of payment of €80 fee
- **Previous passports (if any)** (Identity, optional): To show travel history
- **Police clearance certificate** (Supporting, optional): May be requested by embassy
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Malta, with copy of their ID

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for entire stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's checks

Bank statements must be recent (last 3 months) and show regular income.

## Good to know

- Visa application must be submitted at least 15 days before travel, but no more than 6 months in advance.
- Incomplete applications or missing documents will lead to rejection.
- Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visas.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment or sponsorship.
- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Lack of travel insurance** — Purchase valid Schengen travel insurance before applying.
- **Previous visa violations or overstays** — Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.
- **Unclear purpose of visit** — Provide a detailed cover letter and itinerary.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Haiti 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 Haiti stay in Malta?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Malta visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Malta?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://foreignaffairs.gov.mt/en/Pages/Visa-Information.aspx

## Sources

- [foreignaffairs.gov.mt](https://foreignaffairs.gov.mt/en/Pages/Visa-Information.aspx)

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