Maltese visa for Greek citizens
A visa is NOT required for Greek passport holders visiting Malta for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Greek citizens to enter Malta for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Malta e-visa for Greek citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Malta visa on arrival for Greek citizens | Not Available | |
Malta tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Greek passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Malta.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Malta.
If you are looking for Malta visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Greece, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Malta nearest your place of residence.
- Athens: The Embassy of Malta in Athens, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 12 minutes)
- Corfu: The Honorary Consulate of Malta in Corfu, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 12 minutes)
- Thessaloniki: The Honorary Consulate of Malta in Thessaloniki, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 12 minutes)
- Piraeus: The Honorary Consulate General of Malta in Piraeus, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 12 minutes)
Malta visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Malta diplomatic mission offices to Greece for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Greece traveling to Malta from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Greece) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11,748 | N/A |
| 2009 | 10,756 | -8.44% |
| 2010 | 12,185 | 13.29% |
| 2011 | 12,877 | 5.68% |
| 2012 | 13,131 | 1.97% |
| 2013 | 14,396 | 9.63% |
| 2014 | 15,379 | 6.83% |
| 2015 | 16,225 | 5.50% |
| 2016 | 17,891 | 10.27% |
| 2017 | 20,693 | 15.66% |
| 2018 | 23,651 | 14.29% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Malta & Greece comparison
Malta's area is approximately 320 km2 (123 sq mi), while the area of Greece is approximately 128,900 km2 (49,768 sq mi). This means Greece is 402.81 times bigger than Malta.
As of October 2025, Malta's population is ~447503 people - 9,725,397 fewer people than the population of Greece.
We have highlighted Malta & Greece’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Malta | Greece | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 447,503 | 10,172,900 | 9.7 million fewer people live in Malta than Greece |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 217 | 135 | Malta has 82 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Greece. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 138 | 141 | Malta passport holders visit 3 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 50 | 249 | Maltese hosts 199 fewer foreign missions than Greece. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Greece travel to Malta in one year?
The number of visitors from Greece visiting Malta in 2018 was approximately 23,651.
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- Valletta to Athens: 808.24 km (502.22 mi)
- Travel time: 1 hours 41 minutes
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