🇲🇹 Malta visa requirements for Cameroonian citizens
Yes — Cameroonian citizens need a visa to enter Malta, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
Entry rules for Cameroon passport holders
Cameroonian citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Malta. Applications generally go through a Malta embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Malta immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
Malta is in the Schengen Area
Your stay in Malta counts against the same 90-day allowance as every other Schengen country, within a rolling 180-day period — the clock does not reset when you cross an internal border.
See the full Schengen rules for Cameroonian citizens →How this compares
The Cameroonian passport ranks #173 worldwide, opening 48 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (20 visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Malta is not among them — it is one of the 105 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
In the other direction, Maltese citizens traveling to Cameroon face a different rule: e-visa.
Southern Europe is closed to spontaneous travel for Cameroonian passport holders: none of its 9 destinations can be entered without an application first.
About Malta
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- Valletta
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Currency
- euro (€)
- Languages
- English, Maltese
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Frequently asked questions
Do Cameroonian citizens need a visa for Malta?
Yes — Cameroonian citizens need a visa to enter Malta, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
What currency is used in Malta?
The currency in Malta is the euro (€). The capital city is Valletta.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: Visa required for Cameroonian citizens traveling to Malta. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Malta embassy or immigration authority before booking.
More of Europe for Cameroonian passport holders
Going the other way? Cameroon visa requirements for Maltese citizens →
Source data last updated 2025-01-12.