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Do citizens of Malta need a visa for Portugal?

Visa-free

No. Malta passport holders can enter Portugal without a visa.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Malta → Portugal

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Portugal missions in Malta

Portugal has no resident embassy or consulate in Malta on record. Malta is covered by the Portugal mission in Rome, Italy.

Malta missions in Portugal

  • embassy of Malta in PortugalEmbassy · Lisbon · +351 213 405 470See all
Malta embassy & consulates in Portugal

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Malta need a visa for Portugal?

No. Malta passport holders can enter Portugal without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Malta stay in Portugal?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Is there an embassy of Portugal in Malta?

No. Portugal has no resident embassy or consulate in Malta on record. Malta is covered by the Portugal mission in Rome, Italy.