MaltaAustria: Visa-free
Malta
Austria
Do Malta passport holders need a visa for Austria?
Visa-free
No. Malta passport holders do not need a visa to visit Austria for tourism.
No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.
Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).
Travelling the other way? Austria passport holders visiting Malta: Visa-free.
Austria drives on the right, the opposite side to Malta. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
Other visa-free destinations for Malta passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Malta passport holders need a visa for Austria?
No. Malta passport holders do not need a visa to visit Austria for tourism.
How far is Austria from Malta?
About 1,378 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 7m nonstop by air.
What currency is used in Austria?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Austria?
112 / 120 / 122 / 123 / 133 / 140 / 144.
Does Austria drive on the same side of the road as Malta?
Austria drives on the right, the opposite side to Malta. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
What time zone is Austria in?
Vienna (UTC+2).
What is the nearest airport to Vienna?
Vienna International Airport (VIE), about 19 km away.
How many countries can enter Austria without a visa?
138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Austria visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.