Malta visa requirements for Sri Lankan citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Sri Lankan passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Malta.
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Embassy Visa
For Sri Lankan citizens looking to travel to Malta, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Malta embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Malta from Sri Lanka?
Yes, a visa is required for Sri Lankan citizens.
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Malta in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Sri Lankan citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Sri Lankan citizens travel to Malta?
Yes, Sri Lankan citizens can travel to Malta, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Malta with Embassy Visa for Sri Lankan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Malta with Embassy Visa is not specified. Sri Lankan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Sri Lankan citizen overstays their visa in Malta?
Overstaying a visa in Malta can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Malta in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Malta
- Official
- Republic of Malta
- Capital
- Valletta
- Currency
- Euro
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +356
- Population
- 574,250
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.