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Travel & Visa
Essential guidance for planning your journey to Malta and preparing for the colloquium.
Travelling to Malta
Entry requirements depend on your nationality and circumstances. Check the official Maltese authorities before booking, and begin any visa application as early as possible. Conference participants are encouraged to allow at least one month for the process.
Plan your journey
Use the official links for the latest requirements, routes and visitor information.
Visa requirements
Malta is part of the Schengen Area. Confirm whether you require a short-stay visa and consult the official application guidance for your country of residence.
Identità visa guidance →Airport arrival
Malta International Airport provides current information about buses, taxis, car hire and other transport options from the terminal.
Airport transport →Local transport
The University’s Msida Campus is accessible by public transport. Check routes and journey times shortly before travelling.
University travel guidance →Accommodation
Participants arrange their own accommodation. Consider staying in Msida or a nearby area with convenient public-transport connections to the University.
Explore accommodation →Insurance & health
Arrange suitable travel and medical insurance for yourself, accompanying persons and personal belongings before departure.
Essential visitor information →Access & dietary needs
Use the registration form to tell the organisers about access or dietary requirements. For questions, contact the colloquium directly.
ray.zammit@um.edu.mt →Explore Malta
Plan cultural visits and free time through Malta’s official visitor organisations.
VisitMalta
Official information about travel, accommodation, transport, events, food, culture, Gozo and Comino.
Visit VisitMalta →Heritage Malta
Discover museums, archaeological sites and historic attractions managed by Malta’s national heritage agency.
Visit Heritage Malta →Conference venue
Find the University of Malta, locate the ICT Auditorium and open the official campus map.
Venue and maps →