Entry GuidanceWhat to know before travelling to Malta
Use the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.
01Tourist & Leisure
Visitor requirements
Valid passport
Schengen visa application
Passport photograph
Travel medical insurance
Flight itinerary
Accommodation confirmation
Proof of sufficient funds
Employment/business evidence
Supporting documents requested
Passport & documentsKenyan passport holders require a Schengen visa. Kenyan residents travelling on other passports should check requirements applicable to their passport nationality.
02Business Travel
Business requirements
Valid passport
Schengen visa application
Passport photograph
Travel medical insurance
Flight itinerary
Maltese business invitation
Employer/company letter
Company/business documents
Supporting documents requested
03Passport Context
Kenyan passport holders
Kenyan passport holders require a Schengen visa. Kenyan residents travelling on other passports should check requirements applicable to their passport nationality.
Kenyan residents using other passportsKenyan residents travelling on other passports should check requirements applicable to their passport nationality.
04Application Route
How and where to apply
Through Malta's officially designated visa application arrangements for residents of Kenya.
Embassy / missionMalta does not maintain a resident embassy in Nairobi. Applicants should follow the Schengen representation arrangement officially designated for Kenya.
Processing guidanceStandard Schengen processing procedures apply, subject to additional examination where required.