Nigeria visa requirements for Malta citizens 2025

Find out if Malta citizens need a visa to enter Nigeria. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Nigeria travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Malta to Nigeria

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Malta Passport

Global Rank: #28
Visa-free destinations: 123
Easy access countries: 179

Nigeria Passport

Global Rank: #181
Visa-free destinations: 26
Easy access countries: 87

Malta vs Nigeria Passport Comparison 2025

Malta Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Nigeria

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Malta citizens need a visa to visit Nigeria?

Yes, Malta citizens need a visa to visit Nigeria. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Nigeria embassy or consulate in Malta to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Malta to Nigeria?

Essential documents for travel from Malta to Nigeria:

  • Valid Malta passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Nigeria
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Malta and Nigeria passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Malta passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #28
  • Visa-free destinations: 123
  • Easy access countries: 179
Nigeria passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #181
  • Visa-free destinations: 26
  • Easy access countries: 87

Can visa requirements change between Malta and Nigeria?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Nigeria with my Malta passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.