Malta Visa from India
Last reviewed: 15 July 2026 · Verified against current VFS Global India fees
Processing
~15 days
Fee Range
₹8,500 – ₹11,000
Documents
14 required
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Malta Visa — All Types
Each visa type has its own fees, documents, and processing rules. Tap any card for the complete guide.
Malta Tourist Visa
Apply for a Malta Tourist Visa (Schengen Type C) from India through VFS. Valletta UNESCO Old Town, Mdina Silent City, Blue Lagoon Comino, Hagar Qim temples, Marsaxlokk fishing village. ₹9,828 visa fee.
Malta Business Visa
Malta Business Visa (Schengen Type C) for Indian professionals — meetings, conferences, trade shows, training, and partner visits in Malta. Inviting Maltese company letter required. ₹9,828 visa fee.
Malta Visiting Family / Friends Visa
Schengen Type C visa to visit family or friends in Malta. Apostilled birth / marriage certificate by Ministry of External Affairs (India) + invitation letter + Declaration of Proof for free accommodation cases.
Malta Cultural / Sports / Film Crew Visa
Malta Schengen Type C visa for Indian film crews shooting in Malta, cultural performers, sports federation members, and conference / event participants. Includes Jobsplus work permit for film crews where applicable.
Malta Family Member of EU/EEA National Visa
FREE Malta Schengen Type C visa for non-EU family members of EU / EEA nationals under EU free-movement rules. Spouse, civil partner, dependent children under 21, dependent ascending relatives. Requires endorsement email from the High Commission of Malta.
Malta Official Delegation Visa
Malta Schengen Type C visa for Indian government officers travelling for official meetings, consultations, negotiations, or events held by intergovernmental organisations. Requires Note Verbale from sending authority.
Malta Student or Religious Visa
Malta Schengen Type C visa for short-term study (under 90 days) or religious purposes. Bank statements of last 6 months required for student applicants (signed and stamped). For longer study, apply for the Student D Visa instead.
Malta Medical Treatment Visa
Malta Schengen Type C visa for medical treatment in Malta where the stay is under 90 days. Requires certificate from Indian medical doctor + Maltese medical institution confirming treatment + proof of pre-payment.
Malta Seamen Visa (Schengen Short-Stay, Type C) — Informational
Malta Schengen Type C visa for Indian seafarers joining or disembarking from vessels in Malta harbour. Initiated by the shipping company/maritime agency — informational only on this site.
Malta Employment Visa
Malta Long-Stay D Visa for Indian salaried employees taking up employment in Malta. APPROVAL IN PRINCIPLE (AIP) from Identità Malta mandatory before VFS appointment. Skills Pass for tourism/hospitality. €150 Standard / €250 Extended.
Malta Study Visa
Malta Long-Stay D Visa for Indian students enrolled in full-degree or programmes longer than 90 days at MFHEA-accredited institutions. Bank statements showing 75% of national minimum wage per month of study. €100 Standard / €150 Extended.
Malta Family Reunification Visa
Malta Long-Stay D Visa for non-EU family members joining a Maltese resident. Family Reunification certificate from Identità's Expatriates Unit is MANDATORY before VFS appointment. €150 Standard / €250 Extended (free under 6 / €50 6–12).
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💡 Important Tips
- One Schengen visa lets you enter via Malta and travel all 29 Schengen countries on the same visa.
- Allow around 15 days for Malta — apply 4–6 weeks before you fly.
- Keep your bank balance healthy — ₹3–5 lakh is a safe range for most short-stay visas.
- Show strong ties to India (stable job, property, family) — the biggest approval lever.
- Book refundable flights and hotels until the visa is approved.
- Buy travel insurance before your embassy / VFS appointment.
- Carry originals plus photocopies to VFS, and never give false or inconsistent information.
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