Malta visas for citizens of South Africa

Citizenship

🇿🇦 South Africa

Destination

🇲🇹 Malta

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Overview

Visa is required for South Africa citizens to visit Malta

<p class="ql-align-justify">South African citizens require visa to travel to Malta. Malta is part of the Schengen Area, and South Africans do not have the visa-exemption advantage. Therefore, they need to apply for a Schengen visa ( short-stay visa) and long-stays visa, through the Maltese embassy or consulate in South Africa, before traveling there. </p>

Visas available

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Processing time:

4 weeks

Duration of stay:

1 year

Visa fee:

60USD

Consultancy fee:

300USD

Adult Dependent:

500USD

Child Dependent:

200USD

Required document for Malta Student visa for South Africa citizens

Prior to requesting a Malta Student visa, South African students must select and apply to the institution they wish to enroll in. International student in Malta must provide proof that they have enough income to support themselves for each month of their studies. The financial requirement for international students is 75% of the minimum wage in Malta. To apply for a student visa, pick up the visa application. An application for a student visa to Malta is available for download online. Complete the form, print it. then obtain the documentation mentioned below. Send the paperwork to the VFS Global office or the Maltese Embassy. The visa application fee may also be paid at the VFS Global office. After that, wait for the processing of the visa application. Once application has been finalized, pick up the submitted passport and supporting documentation. Note: If you submit your application through VFS Global, you can decide to have your passport and other necessary papers delivered to you by courier once your visa request has been reviewed.

Proof of funds
A personal bond document (a letter signed by your university to guarantee you’ll comply with immigration laws)
Acceptance letter from an approved institution
Medical Insurance
A completed and signed visa application form
Copy of the photograph page of valid passport
Language test

Frequently asked questions

How To Get PR (Permanent Residence) In Malta After Student Visa?

You can not get permanent residence in Malta with a student visa. If you want to receive permanent residence, you must change your student visa to a work visa. After staying in Malta for five years with a work visa, you can apply for a permanent residence permit.

Can I get application assistance from the Univacity team of Visa experts?

Yes, we can help you. We have years of experience that have increased our visa application success rate by 80 % in the last 83 months.

Can International students work with a Maltese Student Visa?

International students can work up to fifteen hours per week during term time and up to forty hours per week during holidays. Although, the type of roles they can take on are restricted; they can work in a restaurant, petrol garage, mini market, or hotel, but are not allowed to work as cashiers, musicians, or any other position believed to be immoral.