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title: Malta visa for citizens of Togo
description: "Citizens of Togo 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 Togo

Citizens of Togo 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.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Short-Stay Schengen Visa (Tourist)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds (approx. €50 per day) for the stay.

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist above.
2. **Complete online application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form on the official VFS Global portal for Malta.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the nearest VFS Global visa application centre for Malta.
4. **Attend in-person appointment** — Submit biometric data (fingerprints and photograph) and hand over all documents.
5. **Pay visa fees** — Pay the visa fee (€80) and any applicable service charge at the centre.
6. **Application processing** — Wait for processing (typically 15 calendar days, may be extended to 30 days).
7. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport in person or have it couriered with the visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages, valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Schengen area** (Identity): Must be issued within last 10 years.
- **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Download from the official visa portal.
- **Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards.
- **Travel health insurance with minimum coverage of €30,000** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.
- **Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary** (Travel): Should show entry and exit dates.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter)** (Travel): For each night of stay.
- **Bank statements for the last 3-6 months** (Financial): Must clearly show sufficient balance and regular income.
- **Employment letter including salary, position, and approved leave** (Employment): Must be on company letterhead, stamped and signed.
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): Only if applicable.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and trip itinerary** (Supporting, optional): Helps clarify intention.
- **Copies of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Attach copies of all pages with stamps.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at the application centre.
- **Appointment confirmation letter** (Supporting): Obtained after booking an appointment.
- **Leave approval letter from employer (if employed)** (Employment, optional): Included in employment letter.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Salary slips
- Sponsorship letter

Averaging over the entire trip; may include cash, traveller's cheques, etc.

## Good to know

- Apply well in advance of your travel date (at least 4-6 weeks).
- Ensure all documents are in English or translated by a certified translator.
- Incomplete applications may lead to immediate refusal.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient financial means** — Provide bank statements clearly showing enough funds for the entire trip.
- **Weak ties to home country** — Include evidence of employment, property ownership, and family ties.
- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check the checklist and ensure all documents are valid and up-to-date.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Togo need a visa for Malta and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-Stay Schengen Visa (Tourist).

### How long can citizens of Togo stay in Malta?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Malta visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages, valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Schengen area; Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance with minimum coverage of €30,000; Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter); and 8 more.

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

At least 3 months.

## More

- [Malta visa for every passport](/visa/malta)
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