Mandatory testing for travellers from certain countries revised

The Minister responsible for Public Health notifies that, by virtue of Article 2 (1) of the Mandatory Tests for Certain Travelers Regulations, 2020, the list of countries referred to in the same regulations is being revised.

Any traveller arriving in Malta from any of the countries listed in the revised list of countries indicated below is required to present a negative PCR COVID-19 test performed no longer than seventy-two (72) hours before arrival in Malta. Travellers arriving in Malta from any of the said countries who fail to produce such a test may be submitted to testing in Malta and may be subject to quarantine.

Revised List of Countries

Spain (Madrid, Barcelona and Girona airport)

Romania

Czech Republic

Tunisia

France (all Paris airports, Marseille)

This notice regarding the revised list of countries shall come into effect on Friday, 11th September, at midnight.