GoWHV

Relocating to Malta

Official information based on current research for Australia citizens wishing to live and work in Malta.

Malta's WHV is available to citizens of partner countries (like Australia). As a citizen of Australia, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa.

Official Requirements

Valid Australia Passport

Age Limit: 18-30

Financial Requirement: EUR 1,500

Comprehensive Travel & Health Insurance

Return flight ticket or sufficient funds to purchase one

Application Process

1. Check Eligibility

Ensure the quota for Australia citizens is currently open for the Malta program.

2. Gather Documents

Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.

3. Apply via Official Portal

Submit your application online or at the Malta embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.

4. Visa Grant & Arrival

Once approved, activate your visa by entering Malta within the required timeframe.

High Commission of Malta, Canberra

Address: 261 La Perouse Street, Red Hill ACT 2603, Australia

Phone: +61 2 6290 1724

Website: mfa.gov.mt/australia

Application Note: Apply at the Malta High Commission in Canberra. Long-stay EU work visa requires advance application.

Malta Work Guide