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Do Malta citizens need a visa for Eritrea?

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Malta citizens need a visa to enter Eritrea. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Malta vs Eritrea: passport comparison

Malta

123

visa-free countries

Global rank: #29 · mobility 167.7

Eritrea

12

visa-free countries

Global rank: #185 · mobility 68.9
10

countries both Malta and Eritrea can enter visa-free together

Malta + Eritrea: passport compatibility

30%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Malta and Eritrea travel together — by entry type:

10 both visa-free
16 both visa on arrival
18 both e-visa / eTA
15 both need a visa
138 access differs

Where Malta and Eritrea can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (10)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Dominica 21 days #70
Gambia 90 days #132
Haiti 90 days #175
Micronesia 30 days #89
Philippines 30 days #128
Rwanda 30 days #143
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Uganda 90 days #140

Only Eritrea is visa-free (2)

Where else Malta goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Eritrea

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Malta citizens need a visa for Eritrea?
Malta citizens need a visa to enter Eritrea. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Malta or Eritrea?
The Malta passport is stronger: 123 visa-free countries versus 12. Global rank: Malta #29, Eritrea #185.
Where can Malta and Eritrea citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 10 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Eritrea?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Malta and Eritrea?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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