Holders of a Russia passport must ensure their document is valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of arrival in Malta. Ensure you have at least 2 blank pages for entry stamps.
Tourist Entry Status
Current regulations for the 2026 travel season indicate that Malta is visa required for visitors from Russia. Required action: visa required.
Traveling from Russia to Malta
Planning a trip to Malta? It's essential to know the entry requirements before you book your flight. As a traveler with a Russia passport, your entry status is currently classified as VISA REQUIRED.
Since a visa or travel authorization is required, we recommend starting your application process at least 2 weeks before your intended date of travel. Border control in Malta may also ask for proof of accommodation, a return flight ticket, and sufficient funds for your stay.
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