→ Netherlands visa for Maltese citizens
When planning your journey from Malta to the Netherlands, consider that as a Maltese citizen, you benefit from visa-free entry into the Schengen Area, allowing for stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period without a visa fee for this specific route. Flights between Valletta and Amsterdam are plentiful and often take around 3.5 hours, making it a convenient European hop. It's wise to be aware that the Netherlands uses the Euro (€), the same currency as Malta, simplifying financial transactions significantly.
Visa-free· verified 2026-05-29
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 3+ months
- Blank pages
- 2+
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Funds proof
- $60 / day
- Health insurance
- Required
- Biometrics
- Required
Visa options
TouristCaribbean Short-Stay Visa (Aruba, Curaçao, Caribbean Netherlands, Type C Caribbean)
90d$86multiple-entryvalid 6mo
Apply OtherMVV – Provisional Residence Permit (Authorisation for Temporary Stay, Type D)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply OtherShort-Stay Schengen Visa (General Short Stay, Type C – Purpose: Tourism/Business/Family/etc.)
90d$97multiple-entryvalid 6mo
Apply WorkResidence Permit with MVV – Employment as Highly Skilled Migrant
365dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply OtherResidence Permit with MVV – Other Long-Stay Purposes (e.g. work, study, au pair)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
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