Travel Health

Vaccinations Malta

For Malta, LCR recommends Yellow fever, among others.

General advice

  • Yellow fever

    There is no risk of yellow fever in this country. However, if you come from a country where there is a risk of yellow fever, the vaccination is compulsory . Even if you had a layover for more than 12 hours in a country where yellow fever occurs. The vaccination must be given at least ten days prior to arrival. Ask an expert (doctor/nurse) at a travel vaccination centre if you need a vaccination.

Source: National Coordination Centre for Travellers' Health (LCR). Last updated June 18, 2026 · Open the LCR page

Frequently asked questions

Which vaccinations are required for Malta?
LCR does not list a vaccination that is required for entry to Malta. Recommended vaccines include Yellow fever.
Which vaccinations are recommended for Malta?
According to LCR, travel to Malta typically includes: Yellow fever. Whether you need them depends on your health, trip length and activities.
When should I get travel vaccinations?
Book a travel clinic appointment 4 to 6 weeks before departure. Some vaccines need more than one dose.

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