# Do Malta passport holders need a visa for United States?

No visa is needed, but Malta passport holders must get an ETA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to United States for up to 90 days.

- Entry status: ETA
- Maximum stay: 90 days
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/malta/to/united-states

## Before you go

- VWP travellers entering by land must obtain pre-travel authorisation before arriving at the border crossing.
- VWP travellers must obtain ESTA approval before travelling; land entrants must obtain pre-travel authorization before appearing at the land border crossing.
- VWP travellers must use e-passports.
- VWP applicants need a machine-readable passport valid for six months beyond the intended stay; expired passports are ineligible.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Malta passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/malta)
- [Every passport visiting United States](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-united-states)