Greek visa for Maltese citizens
A visa is NOT required for Maltese passport holders visiting Greece for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Maltese citizens to enter Greece for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Greece e-visa for Maltese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Greece visa on arrival for Maltese citizens | Not Available | |
Greece tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Maltese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Greece.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Greece.
If you are looking for Greece visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Malta, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Greece nearest your place of residence.
- Valletta: The Embassy of Greece in Valletta, Malta (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 2 minutes)
Greece visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Greece diplomatic mission offices to Malta for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Malta traveling to Greece from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Malta) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9,563 | N/A |
| 2009 | 8,949 | -6.42% |
| 2010 | 9,004 | 0.61% |
| 2011 | 9,856 | 9.46% |
| 2012 | 9,311 | -5.53% |
| 2013 | 10,752 | 15.48% |
| 2014 | 13,220 | 22.95% |
| 2015 | 14,159 | 7.10% |
| 2016 | 14,879 | 5.09% |
| 2017 | 16,316 | 9.66% |
| 2018 | 18,074 | 10.77% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Greece & Malta comparison
Greece's area is approximately 128,900 km2 (49,768 sq mi), while the area of Malta is approximately 320 km2 (123 sq mi). This means Malta is 402.81 times smaller than Greece.
As of October 2025, Greece's population is ~10.2 million people - 9,725,397 more people than the population of Malta.
We have highlighted Greece & Malta’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Greece | Malta | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 10,172,900 | 447,503 | 9.7 million more people live in Greece than Malta |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 135 | 217 | Greece has 82 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Malta. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 141 | 138 | Greece passport holders can visit 3 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 249 | 50 | Greek hosts 199 more foreign missions than Malta. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Malta travel to Greece in one year?
The number of visitors from Malta visiting Greece in 2018 was approximately 18,074.
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Useful Information
- Athens to Valletta: 808.24 km (502.22 mi)
- Travel time: 1 hours 41 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025