Gabon Visa Requirements for Maltese citizens in 2026

Last Updated: June 5, 2026, 2:09 p.m.

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Flag of Gabon — travel destination for this visa route

1) E-Visa

Maltese passport holders planning a visit to Gabon for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

Entry Requirement

Allowed Stay

90 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

2) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Gabon, Maltese citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

Entry Requirement

Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

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Further Notes

  • Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.

Reference Links

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General Information about Gabon

  • Name (Common): Gabon
  • Name (Official): Gabonese Republic
  • Population: 2397368
  • Area: 267668
  • Capital: Libreville
  • Currency: Central African CFA franc
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +241
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Middle Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Maltese citizens. Malta passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Maltese citizens. Malta passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa, Visa On Arrival.

Yes, Maltese citizens can travel to Gabon, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Gabon with E-Visa is 90 days. Maltese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Gabon can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Gabon in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.

The maximum length of stay in Gabon with Visa On Arrival is unknown. Maltese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.