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Do Malta passport holders need a visa for United States?

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Malta passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to United States, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

Source: dhs.gov (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementeTA
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance7,722 km, straight line (~9h 35m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to United States84 of 237 nationalities tracked

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

United States 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Malta passport holders need a visa for United States?

Malta passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to United States, but no embassy visa.

How long can Malta citizens stay in United States without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is United States from Malta?

About 7,722 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 35m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in United States?

United States dollar (USD).

What is the emergency number in United States?

911.

Does United States drive on the same side of the road as Malta?

United States 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 United States in?

New York (UTC-4).

What is the nearest airport to Washington D.C.?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 4 km away.

How many countries can enter United States without a visa?

84 of the 237 nationalities this site tracks can enter United States 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.