Immigration

Covid-19 Update: Malta’s Safe Corridor Countries List

13 Oct 2020

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Last Updated: 03/02/2021

To date and in terms of Subsidiary Legislation 465.26 (Travel Ban (Extension to all Countries)) Order, the countries outlined hereunder form part of the ‘Safe Corridor Countries’ list:

Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay and the Vatican City.

Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan are also considered as within Malta’s travel corridor countries (included with China).

Individuals travelling to Malta from a safe corridor country are not required to quarantine upon arrival however suspected travellers may be requested to have a swab test taken.

Moreover, it is significant to note that persons travelling to Malta from any safe corridor country must have been resident in the said country for a minimum of 14 days.

The above-mentioned list was updated last by virtue of Legal Notice 388 of 2020 to include Sweden, with effect from the 2nd of October 2020.


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