Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Malta?
No. New Zealand passport holders can enter Malta without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- Visa-free
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- 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: New Zealand → Malta
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.
- You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
- 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.
Malta missions in New Zealand
New Zealand missions in Malta
New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Malta on record.
New Zealand embassy & consulates in MaltaFrequently asked questions
Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Malta?
No. New Zealand passport holders can enter Malta without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Malta?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Is there an embassy of Malta in New Zealand?
No. Malta has no resident embassy or consulate in New Zealand on record. New Zealand is covered by the Malta mission in Canberra, Australia.