For restrictions that apply to vaccinated visitors, please check the official guidelines from Malta for the types of accepted and permitted COVID-19 vaccinations, requirements on proof of vaccination certificates, vaccination validity period, and persons and/or groups that may be exempt from vaccination restrictions.
Entry to Malta is now permitted for travelers from any country. Travelers may be exempt from quarantine by presenting any of the following : a valid vaccination certificate, a negative covid-19 test result, or a valid certificate of recovery.
More information about entering Malta can be found in the Maltese Government and Visit Malta websites.
Visitors from the United States are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Malta.
Unvaccinated visitors from the United States will need to quarantine for 10 days upon entering Malta.
Fully vaccinated visitors with approved vaccination certificates do not need to quarantine.
Travelers returning from Malta must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken within 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departure to the United States.
Visitors returning from Malta are not required to quarantine upon entering the United States.
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If you're looking for personalized travel advice for your own travel plans like whether or not a restriction applies to your trip, we won't be able to answer any questions or offer advice. Please consult your local government's resources.