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Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Malta

Citizens of Malta get a Saudi Arabia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Malta: the passport opens 123 countries visa-free; Valletta — Riyadh: ≈ 3,320 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.

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

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Saudi Arabia visa rules at a glance

With a Malta passport you can visit 123 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 36 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Malta passport ranks 3rd of 199.
Malta passport: visa-free access to 123 countries; Saudi Arabia passport: 53.
Citizens of Malta and Saudi Arabia can travel together visa-free to 43 countries, for example: Tunisia, Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo, Turkey, Morocco, Palestine, Ukraine, Belarus, Armenia, Georgia, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan.
Citizens of Saudi Arabia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Malta. Malta visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia

Travelling to Saudi Arabia: good to know

Valletta — Riyadh: about 3,320 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Valletta 12:00 — Riyadh 13:00.
Local currency: Saudi Riyal.
Languages: Arabic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SAR 3.75.
Saudi Arabia is the 67th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Malta.