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

Citizens of Yemen 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://vfsglobal.com/en/malta/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Tourist)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single 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, pay slips, or sponsor letter

## How to apply

1. **Complete the online application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form on the Malta visa portal.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per the checklist.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the nearest VFS Global centre or embassy.
4. **Attend appointment and submit biometrics** — Bring all documents, pay fee, and provide fingerprints and photo.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days.
6. **Collect passport** — Receive passport with visa decision via courier or in person.

## Documents checklist

- **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Online or printed
- **Valid passport with at least two blank pages** (Identity): Issued within last 10 years
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Travel itinerary and flight reservation** (Travel): Round trip or onward travel
- **Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation)** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid in entire Schengen area
- **Bank statements (last 3-6 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or business registration** (Employment): Stating purpose and leave approval
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): For frequent travelers

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50-100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover entire stay.

## Good to know

- Apply at least 4-6 weeks before travel.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide recent bank statements with adequate balance.
- **Invalid travel insurance** — Ensure insurance covers at least €30,000 and is valid in Schengen.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Malta visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Completed Schengen visa application form; Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel itinerary and flight reservation; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://vfsglobal.com/en/malta/

## Sources

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

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