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Malta visa requirements for Nauruan citizens

Nauruan citizens need a visa for Malta, from its embassy or consulate.

Passport

NRU

Nauru

Going to

MLT

Malta

Visa needed

Apply at the embassy or consulate.

Visa
Required
Last updated
11 November 2026

What to do

  1. Find Malta's embassy or consulate that covers where you live.

  2. Prepare the application form, photos, bank statements and travel bookings.

  3. Book an appointment early; processing can take several weeks.

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Ways into Malta

Visit without a visa if eligible; otherwise apply before travel.

  • Visa not required For your passportVisa-free short visitPeople from eligible countries can visit without applying for a visa.
    Stay
    90 days
    Fee
    Free
    Entries
    Multiple

    How to apply

    1. Check your country's visa and passport rules.
    2. Bring your passport and proof of your visit.
    3. Show your documents at border control.

    Documents required

    • Passport issued within past 10 years
    • Passport valid 90 days after departure
    • Proof of visit
    • Proof of funds
    • The 90-day limit covers all Schengen countries together, in any 180 days.
    • Some countries require specific passports; check before travel.
    Official page
  • Visa not requiredSchengen document entryPeople with a valid Schengen residence permit or long-stay visa can make short visits.
    Stay
    90 days
    Fee
    Free

    How to apply

    1. Check that your permit or visa is still valid.
    2. Bring your passport and permit or visa.

    Documents required

    • Valid passport
    • Valid Schengen residence permit
    • Or valid Schengen long-stay visa
    • Stay up to 90 days in any 180 days.
    • A UK residence permit or Cyprus visa or permit alone does not qualify.
    Official page
  • Visa on arrivalEmergency border visaBorder staff may grant a visa when unexpected, serious reasons prevented applying earlier.
    Stay
    15 days

    How to apply

    1. Explain why you could not apply before travel.
    2. Show proof of the emergency and your planned departure.
    3. Let border staff assess your case.

    Documents required

    • Travel document
    • Proof of emergency
    • Proof of planned departure
    • Border staff decide; this is not a routine visa-on-arrival service.
    • Transit permission covers only the time needed to pass through.
    Official page
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Coming from Nauru

  • Plugs GAdapter needed
  • MoneyEUR €
  • Time−11h
  • DrivingOn the leftSame as home
  • LanguageEnglishSpoken at home too
  • Emergency112 police

Planning your Malta trip

Best time to go: Summer suits visitors who want hot, dry weather. Winters are wet and windy. Diving, snorkelling and tennis are available all year.

  • MdinaThe old capital has fortress walls, historic architecture and wide views. It is especially peaceful in the evening.
  • VallettaMalta's capital has museums, cultural sites and shops.
  • St John's Co-CathedralSee Caravaggio paintings, tapestries and the tombs of famous knights. The crypt is closed to tourists.
  • Megalithic TemplesThese ancient buildings are on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's World Heritage List. Sites include Ggantija, Hagar Qim, Mnajdra and Tarxien.
Read the full Malta guide

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Malta

About Malta

Malta is an island republic in the central Mediterranean, south of Sicily and north of Libya.

Capital
Valletta
Money
Euro (€)
Languages
English, Maltese
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Cars drive on the
left side
Calling code
+356
Read the Malta guide

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Questions

Do nauruan citizens need a visa for Malta?

Nauruan citizens need a visa for Malta, from its embassy or consulate.

Where do I apply for a Malta visa?

At Malta's embassy or consulate that covers where you live. Book an appointment early, as it can take several weeks.

Does a US, UK or Schengen visa help nauruan citizens enter Malta?

We have no record of Malta relaxing its rules for nauruan citizens who hold another country's visa. Check with the embassy before you rely on one.

Do maltese citizens need a visa for Nauru?

Maltese citizens need a visa for Nauru, from its embassy or consulate.

Do other Oceania passports get easier entry to Malta?

Australia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia New Zealand, and 5 more can enter without applying before they travel.

Which countries near Malta are easier for nauruan citizens?

Gibraltar, Kosovo, Russia, Angola Anguilla, and 3 more let nauruan citizens in without applying before travel.

What should I carry to Malta?

Find Malta's embassy or consulate that covers where you live. Prepare the application form, photos, bank statements and travel bookings.

What money is used in Malta?

Euro (€). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.

What language do people speak in Malta?

English and Maltese.

How strong is the Nauru passport?

It ranks #66 and reaches 67 destinations without applying ahead.

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