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Ecuador passport to Malta

Ecuador passport holders need a visa for Malta, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Malta lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Ecuador is not one of them.
  • Ecuador passports get “Visa required” at 76 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Malta passports get “Visa free” in Ecuador.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

EcuadorEcuadorMaltaMalta
Typical duration
15.1 hours
From
UIO · GYE · ESM
To
MLA · GZM

Usual hubs

  • NetherlandsNetherlands · 16.6 hours
  • SpainSpain · 15.3 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Ecuador

Country profile

Capital

Quito

Population

18.1 million

Area

283,560 km²

Currency

United States dollar USD

Languages

Spanish

Time zone

UTC-06:00–UTC-05:00

Foreign-born

747,749 · 2024

Migrant share

4.1%

Ethnic groups · 2022

  • Mestizo77.5%
  • Montubio7.7%
  • Indigenous7.7%
  • White2.2%
  • Afroecuadorian2%
  • Mulatto1.4%
  • Other1.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Malta

Country profile

Capital

Valletta

Population

574,250

Area

316 km²

Currency

Euro EUR

Languages

English, Maltese

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

199,466 · 2024

Migrant share

37%

Ethnic groups

Maltese

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+356

Airports

MLA · GZM

Highlights

  • Valletta
  • megalithic temples
  • Blue Lagoon
  • Mdina

Ecuador · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Ecuador passport need a visa for Malta?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Malta immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Malta typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Malta mission.

What about a Malta passport entering Ecuador?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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