Maltese visa for Somalian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Somalian passport holders visiting Malta for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Somalian citizens to enter Malta for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Malta e-visa for Somalian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Malta visa on arrival for Somalian citizens | Not Available | |
Malta tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Somalian 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 Somalia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Malta nearest your place of residence.
- Nairobi: The Honorary Consulate of in Nairobi, ~ 1265.47 kilometers (786.33 mi) away from Mogadishu, Somalia. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 4 hours 10 minutes).
- Kampala: The Honorary Consulate of in Kampala, ~ 1601.14 kilometers (994.91 mi) away from Mogadishu, Somalia. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 4 hours 10 minutes).
Malta visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Malta diplomatic mission offices to Somalia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Somalia traveling to Malta from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Somalia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13 | N/A |
| 2009 | 12 | -7.69% |
| 2010 | 13 | 8.33% |
| 2011 | 14 | 7.69% |
| 2012 | 14 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 16 | 14.29% |
| 2014 | 17 | 6.25% |
| 2015 | 18 | 5.88% |
| 2016 | 20 | 11.11% |
| 2017 | 23 | 15.00% |
| 2018 | 26 | 13.04% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Malta & Somalia comparison
Malta's area is approximately 320 km2 (123 sq mi), while the area of Somalia is approximately 627,340 km2 (242,217 sq mi). This means Somalia is 1960.44 times bigger than Malta.
As of October 2025, Malta's population is ~447503 people - 17,766,129 fewer people than the population of Somalia.
We have highlighted Malta & Somalia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Malta | Somalia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 447,503 | 18,213,632 | 17.8 million fewer people live in Malta than Somalia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 217 | 2 | Malta has 215 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Somalia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 138 | 9 | Malta passport holders can visit 129 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 50 | 8 | Maltese hosts 42 more foreign missions than Somalia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Somalia travel to Malta in one year?
The number of visitors from Somalia visiting Malta in 2018 was approximately 26.
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Useful Information
- Valletta to Mogadishu: 4427.77 km (2751.29 mi)
- Travel time: 9 hours 13 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025