Malta•EuropeTraining Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
56 days
Application Fee
150 EUR
Stay Duration
Up to 365 days
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Long-stay visa for third-country nationals undergoing vocational or professional training in Malta.
The Training Visa is designed for third-country nationals seeking to undergo vocational or professional training in Malta. It supports skills development and capacity building in various sectors and fields.
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Requirements
Professional
Experience
1+ years
Language
English
Intermediate
Excluded Nationalities
Citizens of the following countries are not eligible: AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HR, HU, IE, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, IS, LI, NO, CH
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Valid for entire training period
Training contract
Formal training agreement with organization
Organization approval
Letter from training organization confirming acceptance
Proof of financial means
Bank statements or sponsorship letter
Travel medical insurance
Valid health insurance for Malta
Accommodation proof
Rental agreement or accommodation booking
Passport photographs
Recent color photographs
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Advantages
- Supports skills development
- Reasonable application fee
- Flexible duration matching training
- May allow part-time work
Considerations
- No family members allowed
- Limited work rights
- No pathway to permanent residence
- Dependent on training program
Application Process
Secure training placement
Obtain acceptance from recognized training organization in Malta
Prepare documentation
Gather training contract, organization approval, financial proof
Apply for visa
Submit training visa application through official channels
Pay visa fee
Pay EUR 150 application fee
Biometric appointment
Attend VFS appointment for fingerprints and photo
Await decision
Processing takes up to 8 weeks
Application Forms
Training Visa Application
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