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Malta visa for citizens of Uzbekistan

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short Stay (C)

Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Malta and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Official application site

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Short Stay (C)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90 + €30 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as per checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually.

  3. 3

    Book appointment at VFS Global

    Schedule an appointment online via VFS Global website for biometrics and submission.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment

    Visit VFS centre in person to submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay fees.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15–45 calendar days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Collect your passport from VFS centre or receive it by courier (if opted).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area

  • Completed and signed visa application form

    Available online or at VFS centre

  • Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards

Travel

  • Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)

    Valid for entire Schengen stay

  • Round-trip flight itinerary or booking

    Confirmed reservation, not necessarily paid ticket

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)

    For entire duration of stay

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Must show sufficient funds for stay

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Paid at VFS centre or online

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of student status

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)

    Optional

    If applicable

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary

    Briefly describe travel plans

  • Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)

    Optional

    To show travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements for last 3 months
  • Sponsorship letter if applicable

Sufficient funds must be demonstrated for entire stay.

Good to know

  • Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
  • Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.
  • Incomplete applications may be rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment.

Missing or incorrect documents

Double-check checklist and ensure all documents are valid.

Previous visa violations or overstay

Provide explanation and evidence of compliance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Malta?

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

How long can citizens of Uzbekistan stay in Malta?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Malta visa cost for citizens of Uzbekistan?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Malta visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Uzbekistan need for Malta?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 6 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

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