Malta: Payment methods & tips

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You can use your personal reference number to add funds to your prepaid card simply and conveniently via e-banking or standing order. Request your personal reference number

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Travel money:

Prepaid Travel credit card

in Euro (EUR)

For ATM cash withdrawals
For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online

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Banknotes

in euro (EUR)

For minor expenses on arrival in country of destination

Local currency / ISO Code

Euro EUR

Further Information

Import local currency
unlimited; the equivalent of EUR 10'000.00 or more must be declared

Import foreign currency
unlimited; EUR 10'000.00 (equivalent) or more must be declared

Export local currency
unlimited; the equivalent of EUR 10'000.00 or more must be declared

Credit cards

Customary credit cards are accepted in most places. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.

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Practical Information:

Time difference with Switzerland

+/- 0 h

National language

Official language

Maltese and English

Language capabilities

German, English, Italian and French

Capital

Valletta

Country code for calling Switzerland

00 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)

Voltage

230/240 volt / adapter required

Travel documents for Swiss citizens

Valid passport or valid ID card for stays up to 3 months.

Opening hours

Banks

8.30 - 12.30 h (Mon - Fri)
8.30 - 11.30 h (Sat)

Stores

9.00 - 13.00 h and 16.00 - 19.00/22.00 h (Mon - Sat)

Driving

Left-hand driving.
Swiss driver's license accepted for car rentals if obtained at least 2 years previously, varies by rental company.
Minimum age for car rentals: 21 (varies by rental company).
CH sticker and breakdown triangle mandatory.
Blood alcohol limit: 0.8 ‰.

Health situation

Do not drink tap water.
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, polio and measles recommended.

Other information

Part of Malta are also the islands of Gozo and Comino.

Swiss Embassy / Consulate

Valletta, 6 Zachary-Street
Tel. +356 21 24 41 59

Travel advice for Malta.

Travel money:

Prepaid Travel credit card

Banknotes

Credit cards

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Practical Information:

Time difference with Switzerland

National language

Capital

Country code for calling Switzerland

Voltage

Travel documents for Swiss citizens

Opening hours

Driving

Health situation

Other information

Swiss Embassy / Consulate

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