Rwanda visa requirements for Maltese citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months
How to enter
Maltese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Rwanda.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Maltese passports are welcomed to Rwanda without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Rwanda from Malta?
No, Maltese citizens do not need a visa for Rwanda.
Do Maltese citizens need a visa for Rwanda in 2026?
No, Maltese citizens do not need a visa for Rwanda.
Can Maltese citizens travel to Rwanda?
Yes, Maltese citizens can travel to Rwanda without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Rwanda with Visa Not Required for Maltese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Rwanda with Visa Not Required is 30 days. Maltese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Maltese citizen overstays their visa in Rwanda?
Overstaying in Rwanda even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
About Rwanda
- Official
- Republic of Rwanda
- Capital
- Kigali
- Currency
- Rwandan franc
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +250
- Population
- 14,418,145
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.