Access
Visa free
FStay 90 days
Policy · NicaraguaPassport Atlas
Malta passport to Nicaragua
Yes — Malta passport holders can visit Nicaragua without a visa for up to 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa free
FStay 90 days
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Key facts
- Nicaragua lets 162 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Malta is one of them.
- Malta passports get “Visa free” at 123 of 198 destinations.
- Travel is open both ways: Nicaragua passports also enter Malta without a prior visa.
Nearby passports travelling to Nicaragua
Open to Malta passports near Nicaragua
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Connection likely
MaltaNicaragua- Typical duration
- 12.8 hours
- From
- MLA · GZM
- To
- MGA · BEF · PUZ
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.
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.
Nicaragua
Country profile
Capital
Managua
Population
6.8 million
Area
129,494 km²
Currency
Nicaraguan córdoba NIO
Languages
Spanish
Time zone
UTC-06:00
Foreign-born
43,757 · 2024
Migrant share
0.6%
Ethnic groups
- Mestizo69%
- White17%
- Black9%
- Indigenous5%
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 A
Mains
120 V · 60 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+505
Airports
MGA · BEF · PUZ · RNI
Highlights
- Granada
- Ometepe
- León Cathedral
Malta · Visa free
FAQ
Does a Malta passport need a visa for Nicaragua?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Nicaragua typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Nicaragua mission.
What about a Nicaragua passport entering Malta?
The reverse result is “Visa free”.