Medical visa · Korea (Democratic People's Republic of) to Malta

Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C) - Medical Treatment

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 90 days
• Processing time: 15 calendar days standard, up to 45 calendar days
• Fee: EUR 90 (adults)
• Validity: 90 days within any 180-day period
• Entry: Single entry

Schengen Type C visa for medical treatment in Malta for stays up to 90 days. For longer medical treatments, a National D Visa for medical purposes must be applied for. Malta has a well-regarded healthcare system ranked 18th globally. English is widely spoken by healthcare professionals. Visitors from EU/Schengen/UK/Australia may be eligible for reciprocal healthcare; all others need private insurance.

Eligibility

• Nationality

  Nationals of Annex I countries under EU Regulation 2018/1806.

• Purpose of visit

  Must be seeking specific medical treatment available in Malta. Must provide documentation from both home country and Maltese medical institution.

  Includes

  • Medical treatment
• Financial

  Must demonstrate ability to cover medical treatment costs, accommodation, and living expenses.

• Health

  Must provide medical documentation supporting the need for treatment in Malta.

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 3

• Photo

  Count: 2; Specifications: 35x45mm

• Travel insurance

  Minimum coverage: 30000

• Accommodation proof

  Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.

  Accepted types: Hospital admission confirmation or hotel booking near the medical facility; Must cover full stay: No

• Flight reservation

  Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

  Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes

• Medical certificate

  Provide medical evidence from a recognised doctor or clinic when the route asks for health confirmation.

• Application form

  Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

  Form name: Schengen visa application form

• Visa fee payment

  Accepted methods: ["cash", "card"]; Amount: EUR 90

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Gather medical reports, hospital appointment confirmation from Malta, passport, photos, insurance, and financial documents.

2. Online application

   Complete the Schengen visa application form indicating medical treatment as purpose.

3. Appointment booking

   Book an appointment at the Maltese embassy, consulate, or VFS Global center.

4. Fee payment

   Pay the visa application fee of EUR 90.

5. Document submission

   Submit all documents in person during your appointment.

6. Biometrics

   Provide biometric data unless previously recorded within 59 months.

7. Processing wait

   Wait for processing, typically 15 calendar days.

8. Visa collection

   Collect your passport with the visa sticker.

This information is general guidance only and can change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for help.