No visa needed

Do citizens of Estonia need a visa for Malta?

Citizens of Estonia don’t need a visa for Malta. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Estonia: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Tallinn — Valletta: ≈ 2,720 km, about 4 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Can I travel to Malta without a visa on a Estonia passport?

Yes, citizens of Estonia don’t need a visa for Malta. A valid passport is enough.

Malta visa rules at a glance

With a Estonia passport you can visit 118 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Estonia passport ranks 27th of 199.
Estonia passport: visa-free access to 118 countries; Malta passport: 123.
Citizens of Estonia and Malta can travel together visa-free to 117 countries, for example: Finland, Latvia, Sweden, Lithuania, Belarus, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Germany, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and Moldova.
Both countries use the same currency — Euro — so there is no need to exchange money.
Citizens of Malta, in turn, don’t need a visa for Estonia. Estonia visa for citizens of Malta

Travelling to Malta: good to know

Tallinn — Valletta: about 2,720 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Tallinn 12:00 — Valletta 11:00.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: English and Maltese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Malta is the 45th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Estonia.