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
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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.