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🇲🇹 Malta Visa Requirements from 🇳🇬 Nigeria

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Visa Information

Visa Type

Standard Visa

Difficulty Level

Hard

Processing Time

15 days

Visa Cost

$87 USD

Visa Validity

90 days

Maximum Stay Duration

90 days

Requirements

  • 1.Valid Nigerian passport (valid for at least three months beyond the intended date of departure from the Schengen area, with at least two blank pages)
  • 2.Completed Schengen visa application form
  • 3.Two recent passport-sized photographs (meeting Schengen requirements)
  • 4.Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter from host in Malta)
  • 5.Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements for the last three to six months, salary slips, letter from sponsor)
  • 6.Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary
  • 7.Travel medical insurance (covering emergency medical treatment, hospitalization, and repatriation with a minimum coverage of €30,000, valid throughout the Schengen area)
  • 8.Letter of employment/study (if applicable)
  • 9.Business registration documents (if self-employed)
  • 10.Marriage certificate and birth certificates of children (if applicable)
  • 11.Proof of civil status (e.g., marriage certificate, if applicable)
  • 12.Proof of ties to Nigeria (e.g., property deeds, family ties) to demonstrate intent to return
  • 13.Visa fee payment receipt

Important Notes

Nigerian citizens require a Schengen visa to enter Malta. The application must be submitted at the Maltese Embassy or Consulate in Nigeria, or through their authorized visa application center (VFS Global). The visa fee is €80 (approximately $87 USD, subject to exchange rate fluctuations). Processing time can extend up to 45 days in some cases, especially during peak seasons. An interview may be required. Applicants must provide extensive documentation to prove the purpose of their visit, financial stability, and intent to return to Nigeria.

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