Basic Travel Requirements for Laotians visiting
Malta
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Maltese Visa.
- A completed and signed Maltese visa application form.
- A passport valid for at least three months after your return date from the country and must have at least two blank pages.
- Two recently taken passport photographs taken against a light background.
- A copy of your return ticket reservation.
- Copies of your previously used passport (if any).
- Travel medical insurance up to € 30,000 to cover your stay in Malta and other Schengen area you intend to visit.
- A cover letter stating your purpose of visit to Malta and the duration of your stay.
- Flight itinerary reservation. This should contain the entry and exit dates and your flight number.
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation for your entire duration of stay in the country.
- Children birth certificates, marriage certificate or spouse death certificate to show proof of civil status.
- Proof of sufficient funds to cover the entire duration of stay in the country. Applicants are required to attest to owning a sum of 48€/day for the period of stay in Malta.
- Flight itinerary.
Malta Visa for Laotians
Facts about Malta
Malta is popular for its beaches which are both lively and quiet. The beaches are popular dive sites among tourists. There are also lagoons which allow tourists to perform activities like snorkeling. Nightclubs in the country come alive during the evening time and this is also one of the activities tourists who enjoy the nightlife relish. The climate, architectural and historical monuments as well as the three UNESCO World Heritage sites are major pulls for tourists in the country.
Tourism in the country has been on the rise over the years. There has been an increase in the number of hotels over time which also has led to an increase in the number of foreigners who visit the country. On average, 1.6 million tourists visit Malta each year. The tourism industry is very important to the Maltese economy as it contributes to 15% of the country’s GDP.
Foreigners are neither allowed entry into the country nor allowed to leave the country with more than €10,000 or its equivalent in any currency.
Types of Malta Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 15 Days | 90 Days |
| Business visa | 15 Days | 90 Days |
| Student visa | 1-4 Weeks | Valid for the duration of your stay |
General Requirements for Malta Visa
- A completed and signed Maltese visa application form.
- A passport valid for at least three months after your return date from the country and must have at least two blank pages.
- Two recently taken passport photographs taken against a light background.
- A copy of your return ticket reservation.
- Copies of your previously used passport (if any).
- Travel medical insurance up to € 30,000 to cover your stay in Malta and other Schengen area you intend to visit.
- A cover letter stating your purpose of visit to Malta and the duration of your stay.
- Flight itinerary reservation. This should contain the entry and exit dates and your flight number.
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation for your entire duration of stay in the country.
- Children birth certificates, marriage certificate or spouse death certificate to show proof of civil status.
- Proof of sufficient funds to cover the entire duration of stay in the country. Applicants are required to attest to owning a sum of 48€/day for the period of stay in Malta.
- Flight itinerary.
Malta Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Maltese tourist visa is a visa issued to foreigners who wish to visit Malta for the purpose of sightseeing, recreation, and relaxation.
- A
passport with a validity period of not less than three months and two blank passport pages for visa stamps is required. - Two
passport-sized photographs taken against a white background is
required. - Maltese
tourist visa is also known as visitors visa, Laotians in Malta on a tourist visa can visit friends and relatives while in the country. - A
letter of invitation from your host in Malta should be provided.
Your host’s home address and telephone number should be stated and the letter should contain the purpose of your visit. - Proof
of hotel reservation or accommodation in Malta. - Applicants
in Malta on a tourist visa are not required to take up paid employment. - A
completely filled and signed Maltese tourist visa. - You
are required to provide proof of valid medical insurance stating coverage of your medical expenses while in Malta and other Schengen area. - A
complete flight documents showing the name of the airline and the dates of your travel. - A
letter from your employer stating that he/she is aware of your trip and that leave was granted. The duration of your leave should also be stated in the letter. - Minors
are required to submit the original copy of their birth certificate. - Minors
not traveling with their parents are required to show a letter of consent signed by both parents. - Bank
statements of the last six months to show proof of sufficient funds to cover the duration of your stay in Malta. - A
flight returns ticket or proof of employment to show that you have the incentive to return back to Laos after the expiry of your tourist visa. - Proof
of paid visa application form. - A
cover letter stating the purpose of your trip to Malta. - Marriage
certificate or children’s birth certificate to show proof of social ties.
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Malta Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Maltese business visa is a visa issued to Laotians visiting malta for business meetings, conferences, trade fairs, and business training.
- This visa allows you to meet up with business partners and to negotiate and sign business contracts while in Malta.
- A letter of introduction from your company stating your current job position in the company, the purpose of your trip to Malta and the type of business transactions to be conducted is required. The letter must be written on the company’s letterhead.
- An invitation letter from the company in Malta, typed on the company letterhead showing the full details of your visit, as well as your entry and exit dates are needed.
- Proof of previous business relationships between the company in Malta and the Laos company is required.
- Photocopy of memorandum and article of association of the inviting company, a copy of the business registration and trade license must be submitted.
- Applicants are required to exit Malta after the expiry of the business visa.
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservations in Malta.
- A letter stating if the Maltese company or the applicant’s employer will be responsible for the travel expenses must be submitted to show proof of financial capability.
- A travel medical insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros valid for the duration of your stay in Malta.
- Bank statements of the last six months to show proof of sufficient funds to cover the duration of your stay in Malta.
- Proof of hotel reservations or accommodation in Malta.
Malta Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
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- The Maltese student visa is a visa issued to foreigners who wish to study in a learning institution in Malta.
- An
original passport valid for at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in Malta is required. The passport must have at least two blank pages for visa stickers. - Two
recently taken coloured passport photographs, 2X2 inches in size,
taken in front view and against a white background. - A
fully completed and signed Maltese student visa application form. - Applicant
must have been offered admission to study a course in an accredited learning institution in Malta. - A letter of acceptance into the school you applied to study is required.
- Certificates,
diplomas and transcripts from the previous educational background is required. - Proof
of admission in the school in Malta is required. The admission letter must state your course of study and the duration of your course of study. - A
round flight ticket is required. - Proof
of medical insurance to cover the duration of your study in Malta must be shown. - You
are required to provide evidence of sufficient funds to support
stay and studies in Malta, this could be in the form of your most recent
bank statement or an international credit card statement. - Students
in Malta can take up part-time employment opportunities if it will not hinder their study. - The
Maltese student visa is a long-stay visa and it is valid for the period of your study in Malta. - Minors
(under the age of 18) are required to have the original copy of their birth certificate. - Minors
not traveling with their parents are required to show a letter of consent signed by both parents. - Proof
of paid visa application form is required. - A
report from an approved medical laboratory stating that the applicant is free from any contagious disease or illness is required. - A
police report to show that the applicant has a clean criminal record is required.
Malta Visa Fees
Tourist visa
60.00 (EUR)
Business visa
60.00 (EUR)
Student visa
66.00 (EUR)
Malta Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Laos
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There is currently no embassy of Malta in Laos. Laotians who intend to visit Malta can apply for a visa in a nearby Schengen country.
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