Key Points

  • The government of Malta removed quarantine requirements for travelers who can provide proof of vaccination, proof of recovery or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result

Overview

The government of Malta introduced new COVID-19 entrance requirements on 6 June 2022. Under these new requirements, travelers will be permitted to enter the country without being required to undergo a quarantine period so long as they can provide proof of the following:

  • A valid vaccination certificate;
  • A certificate of recovery; or
  • Proof of a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours prior to arrival, or a negative rapid antigen test taken no more than 24 hours prior to arrival.

Travelers who cannot provide proof of these documents will be required to undergo a seven-to-10-day quarantine period. For additional COVID-19-related health measures in Malta, check here.

What are the Changes?

As of 6 June 2022, travelers will not be required to undergo a quarantine period in Malta if they can provide proof of vaccination, proof of recovery or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. Travelers entering the country should ensure that they hold the appropriate immigration authorization prior to arrival, where applicable.

Originally published JULY 14, 2022

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