Visa Information
VISA TYPES
Select the visa type that is right for you to see important information on visa fees, documents required, forms, photo specifications and processing times.
Work Permit – Extended service
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Overview
Applicants who wish to work in Malta over a course of time will apply under work visa category.
Important Note: Incomplete applications will not be accepted over the counter.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category VISA FEE IN EURO (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED) VFS SERVICE CHARGE IN BDT (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED) Work permit - Extended 250 17914 Work permit - Standard 150 11943 Please Note:
- The applicable VFS Service Charge in BDT is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
- The VISA Fees must be paid when booking your appointment on the VFS website
- Applicants shall be levied a VFS Service Charge of BDT 17914/- for Long Term Extended and BDT 11943/- for Long Term Standard per application at the visa application center during application process.
- The VISA Fee and VFS Service Fees are Non-Refundable in case the VISA is refused.
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Documents Required
Click here for the Checklist
The applicant shall ensure that prior to applying for an appointment on the online appointment portal for D-Visa Processing through the Extended Service, a valid Approval in Principle (AIP) letter issued by Identita is in hand. The said AIP shall remain valid until the date of the appointment booking (Visa must be applied for within the first 60 days of the issuance of the AIP letter and AIP letter should correspond to the submission passport number) and shall be presented at the Visa Application Centre (VAC) offered by VFS. Any AIP letters which are deemed to have expired on the date of appointment shall not be accepted and as such it will not be possible for the applicant to proceed with the booked appointment. Any applicable fees paid at application stage are non-refundable.
DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT IN MALTA
Health Insurance acceptable in the Schengen Area (minimum coverage has to be 30,000 Euros) and which should cover the period of validity of visa.
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Photo Specifications
Applicants Photograph will be captured at the VFs center as a part of his biometrics process. However, applicants are instructed to carry one photograph along with them as per specification while they submit their application.
Click here for the photo specification -
Processing Time
Kindly note that long stay visa applications for Malta require a minimum of 6 to 8 weeks of processing time. Therefore, please ensure that you begin the application process well in advance of your travel to Malta. For additional information on the status of your application please contact the Central visa unit helpdesk visit https://identita.gov.mt/central-visa-unit-national-visa-long-stay-visa or e-mail visa.identita@govt.mt
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Download Forms
Declaration of Proof Form Malta Visa Application Form
Study
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Overview
The appointment system allows applicants wishing to apply for a Student visa to book an appointment, for processing their application directly through the Central Visa Unit within Identita, Malta.
Incomplete, unclear or unsigned applications will not be accepted.
Ensure you use a card with international payments enabled to pay the visa fee during the appointment booking process.
It is advisable to plan your travel well in advance to avoid any inconvenience
Important Note: Incomplete application will not be accepted over the counter.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category VISA FEE IN EURO (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED) VFS SERVICE CHARGE IN BDT (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED) Student Visa - Extended 150 17914 Student Visa - Standard 100 11943 Please Note:
- The applicable VFS Service Charge in BDT is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
- The VISA Fees must be paid when booking your appointment on the VFS website
- Applicants shall be levied a VFS Service Charge of BDT 17914/- for Long Term Extended and BDT 11943/- for Long Term Standard per application at the visa application center during application process.
- The VISA Fee and VFS Service Fees are Non-Refundable in case the VISA is refused.
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Documents Required
Click here for the Checklist Health Insurance acceptable in the Schengen Area (minimum coverage has to be 30,000 Euros) and which should cover the period of validity of visa. If you have not purchased, please click here
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Photo Specifications
Applicants Photograph will be captured at the VFs center as a part of his biometrics process. However applicants are instructed to carry one photograph along with them as per specification while they submit their application.
Children below the age of 1year need not be present in the Vac for biometrics process. However two photograph of the child needs to be submitted along with the application for further processing. Photo specification are given in the below link :
Click here for the photo specification -
Processing Time
Kindly note that long stay visa applications for Malta require a minimum of 6 to 8 weeks of processing time. Therefore, please ensure that you begin the application process well in advance of your travel to Malta. For additional information on the status of your application please contact the Central visa unit helpdesk visit https://identita.gov.mt/central-visa-unit-national-visa-long-stay-visa or e-mail visa.identita@govt.mt
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Download Forms
This page hosts the form required for your Visa Application. Please click on the relevant form to download your visa application form.
Visa Application Form
Family Reunification
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Overview
Please note that before applying for an appointment for Family Reunification category, you must get your Family reunification certificate approved by Identità. Click here to begin the approval process for Family Reunion certificate.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category VISA FEE IN EURO (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED) VFS SERVICE CHARGE IN BDT (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED) Family Reunification Adult Visa - Extended 250 17914 Family Reunification Child Between 6 - 12 Years - Extended 50 17914 Family Reunification Adult Visa - Standard 150 11943 Family Reunification Child Between 6 - 12 Years - Standard 50 11943 Please Note:
- The applicable VFS Service Charge in BDT is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
- The VISA Fees must be paid when booking your appointment on the VFS website
- Applicants shall be levied a VFS Service Charge of BDT 17914/- for Long Term Extended and BDT 11943/- for Long Term Standard per application at the visa application center during application process.
- The VISA Fee and VFS Service Fees are Non-Refundable in case the VISA is refused.
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Documents Required
Click here for the Checklist Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries.
Please note that before applying for an appointment for Family Reunification category, you must get your Family reunification certificate approved by Identità. Click here to begin the approval process for Family Reunion certificate.
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Photo Specifications
Applicants Photograph will be captured at the VFs center as a part of his biometrics process. However applicants are instructed to carry one photograph along with them as per specification while they submit their application.
Children below the age of 1year need not be present in the Vac for biometrics process. However two photograph of the child needs to be submitted along with the application for further processing. Photo specification are given in the below link :
Click here for the photo specification -
Processing Time
Kindly note that long stay visa applications for Malta require a minimum of 6 to 8 weeks of processing time. Therefore, please ensure that you begin the application process well in advance of your travel to Malta. For additional information on the status of your application please contact the Central visa unit helpdesk visit https://identita.gov.mt/central-visa-unit-national-visa-long-stay-visa or e-mail visa.identita@govt.mt
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Download Forms
Malta Visa Application Form Declaration of Proof Form
Others
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Overview
Please note that before applying for an appointment for “Other” category, please read through the correct checklist and keep your documents ready for your appointment.
Incomplete, unclear or unsigned applications will not be accepted.
It is advisable to plan your travel well in advance to avoid any inconvenience.
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VISA FEES
VISA CATEGORY
VISA FEE IN EURO (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED)
VFS SERVICE CHARGE IN BDT (ALL APPLICABLE TAXES INCLUDED)
ACCOMPANYING FAMILY MEMBERS- Adult - Extended
250
17914
ACCOMPANYING FAMILY MEMBERS- Adult - Standard
150
11943
ACCOMPANYING FAMILY MEMBERS-Minors between the age of six (6) to twelve (12) years - Extended
50
17914
ACCOMPANYING FAMILY MEMBERS-Minors between the age of six (6) to twelve (12) years - Standard
50
11943
ACCOMPANYING FAMILY MEMBERS-Minors between the age of zero (0) to six 6 - Extended
0
17914
ACCOMPANYING FAMILY MEMBERS-Minors between the age of zero (0) to six 6 - Standard
0
11943
ADOPTION VISA-Adult - Extended
250
17914
ADOPTION VISA-Adult - Standard
150
11943
ADOPTION VISA-Minors between the age of six (6) to twelve (12) years - Extended
50
17914
ADOPTION VISA-Minors between the age of six (6) to twelve (12) years - Standard
50
11943
CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCE PROGRAMMES-Adult - Extended
250
17914
CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCE PROGRAMMES-Adult - Standard
150
11943
CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCE PROGRAMMES-Minors between the age of six (6) to twelve (12) years - Extended
50
17914
CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCE PROGRAMMES-Minors between the age of six (6) to twelve (12) years - Standard
50
11943
OFFICIAL/POLITICAL VISA - Extended
250
17914
OFFICIAL/POLITICAL VISA - Standard
150
11943
BUSINESS VISAS - Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
BUSINESS VISAS - Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
COURT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
COURT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
CULTURAL VISIT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
CULTURAL VISIT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
DIPLOMATIC VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
0
17914
DIPLOMATIC VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
0
11943
FRIEND VISIT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
FRIEND VISIT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
HUMANITARIAN VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
0
17914
HUMANITARIAN VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
0
11943
MEDICAL VISAS- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
MEDICAL VISAS- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
RELIGIOUS VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
RELIGIOUS VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
0
17914
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
0
11943
SPORT ACTIVITIES VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
SPORT ACTIVITIES VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
TOURISM VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
TOURISM VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
TRAINING VISIT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
TRAINING VISIT VISA- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
Re-enter Malta in Case of Lost Documents- Greater than 3 months - Extended
250
17914
Re-enter Malta in Case of Lost Documents- Greater than 3 months - Standard
150
11943
Temporary Employment Visa - Extended
250
17914
Temporary Employment Visa - Standard
150
11943
Please Note:
- The VISA Fees must be paid when booking your appointment on the VFS website
- Applicants shall be levied a VFS Service Charge of BDT 17914/- for Long Term Extended and BDT 11943/- for Long Term Standard per application at the visa application center during application process.
- The applicable VFS Fee in BDT is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
- The VISA Fee and VFS Service Fees are Non-Refundable in case the VISA is refused.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, Please click here
Please ensure all the documents are submitted as per the below checklist:
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Photo Specifications
Applicants Photograph will be captured at the VFs center as a part of his biometrics process. However applicants are instructed to carry one photograph along with them as per specification while they submit their application.
Children below the age of 1year need not be present in the Vac for biometrics process. However two photograph of the child needs to be submitted along with the application for further processing. Photo specification are given in the below link :
Click here for the photo specification To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
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Processing Time
Kindly note that long stay visa applications for Malta require a minimum of 6 to 8 weeks of processing time. Therefore, please ensure that you begin the application process well in advance of your travel to Malta. For additional information on the status of your application please contact the Central visa unit helpdesk visit https://identita.gov.mt/central-visa-unit-national-visa-long-stay-visa or e-mail visa.identita@govt.mt