MaltaCyprus: Visa-free

MaltaCyprus

Do Malta passport holders need a visa for Cyprus?

Visa-free

No. Malta passport holders do not need a visa to visit Cyprus for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: gov.cy (checked December 6, 2025).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance1,705 km, straight line (~2h 30m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Cyprus131 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Cyprus passport holders visiting Malta: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Malta passport holders need a visa for Cyprus?

No. Malta passport holders do not need a visa to visit Cyprus for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Malta citizens stay in Cyprus without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Cyprus from Malta?

About 1,705 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 30m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Cyprus?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Cyprus?

112 / 1400 / 199.

What time zone is Cyprus in?

Nicosia (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Nicosia?

Ercan International Airport (ECN), about 12 km away.

How many countries can enter Cyprus without a visa?

131 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Cyprus 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.