Visa requirements for holders of passports issued by the Sovereign Military Order of Malta

This ancient and sovereign order currently only issues passports to three of its officers, all of whom also hold passports issued by sovereign nations. Technically, if they lost their other passports, the three holders of Sovereign Military Order of Malta passports could travel to at least 104 countries and territories without acquiring visas in advance.

Visa requirements

Asia

Countries and Territories Conditions of access with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta passport
EU Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT)
 British Indian Ocean Territory (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
GCC
 Bahrain passport not recognized
 Kuwait passport not recognized
 Oman passport not recognized
 Qatar passport not recognized
 Saudi Arabia passport not recognized
 United Arab Emirates passport not recognized
Part of Middle East
 Iran passport not recognized
 Iraq passport not recognized
Iraqi Kurdistan Iraqi Kurdistan 10 days (visa on arrival, for free)
 Israel passport not recognized
Israel Golan Heights (Israeli controlled territory of Syria) passport not recognized by Israel
Israel Shebaa Farms (Israeli controlled territory of Lebanon) passport not recognized by Israel
United Nations Ghajar (Israeli administered and UNIFIL controlled territory) passport not recognized by Israel
 Jordan 1 month (visa on arrival for free if entering by Aqaba or registering in Aqaba in 48 hours, or 20 Jordanian dinars if entering elsewhere)
no crossing points with UNDOF Zone
departure fee: 8 Jordanian dinars/passenger + 5 Jordanian dinars/vehicle (if exiting by land or sea); airport tax of 30 Jordanian dinars (if leaving by air)
 Lebanon pre-arrival visa required)
State of Palestine Palestine passport not recognized by Israel
State of Palestine Gaza Strip (Hamas controlled territory) unknown passport recognition
 Syria passport not recognized
United Nations UNDOF Zone passport not recognized by Israel and Syria
 Yemen passport not recognized
Central Asia
 Kazakhstan pre-arrival visa required (30/60/90 days for 35/50/65 US dollars, single/double/triple entry)
visiting regions close to the Chinese border requires special permit
 Kyrgyzstan passport not recognized
 Tajikistan 7/15/30 days (visa on arrival, only on Dushanbe airport for 45/55/65 US dollars)
Tajikistan Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province OIVR permit required
 Turkmenistan pre-arrival visa required
 Uzbekistan passport not recognized
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
 Afghanistan pre-arrival visa required (1/3/6 months for 75/225/450 euro, single/multi/multi entry)
 Bangladesh passport not recognized
 Bhutan passport not recognized
 India passport not recognized
 Maldives passport not recognized
   Nepal passport not recognized
 Pakistan passport not recognized
 Sri Lanka passport not recognized
ASEAN
 Brunei passport not recognized
 Cambodia 30 days (visa available on arrival for 20 US Dollars)
 Indonesia passport not recognized
 Laos passport not recognized
 Malaysia passport not recognized
 Myanmar passport not recognized
 Philippines pre-arrival visa required
 Singapore passport not recognized
 Thailand pre-arrival visa required
 Vietnam passport not recognized
Part of Eastern Asia
 People's Republic of China passport not recognized
Hong Kong Hong Kong pre-arrival visa required
Macau Macau pre-arrival visa required (100 Macanese pataca)
 Republic of China (Taiwan) pre-arrival visa required
 Japan passport not recognized
 Mongolia passport not recognized
 North Korea passport not recognized
 South Korea passport not recognized
 Timor-Leste 30 days (visa on arrival for 30 US Dollars)

Americas: North America

Country or territory Conditions of Access with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta passport
EU Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT)
 Bermuda (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 Greenland (Den.) passport not recognized by Denmark
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
 Canada passport not recognized
 Mexico passport not recognized
 United States of America passport not recognized

Americas: Caribbean

Country or territory Conditions of Access with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta passport
EU Outermost Regions (OMR)
 Guadeloupe (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
 Martinique (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
 Saint Martin (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
EU Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT)
 Anguilla (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 Aruba (Neth.) passport not recognized by the Netherlands
 British Virgin Islands (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 Caribbean Netherlands (Neth.) passport not recognized by the Netherlands
 Cayman Islands (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 Curaçao (Neth.) passport not recognized by the Netherlands
 Saint Barthélemy (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
 Sint Maarten (Neth.) passport not recognized by the Netherlands
 Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
 Antigua and Barbuda Electronic Entry Visa
departure tax of 28 US dollars or 70 East Caribbean dollars
 Bahamas, The pre-arrival visa required
entry fee (sea): 150/300 US dollars for boats up to/over 35'
departure fee (air): 25 US dollars (or 28 US dollars, if exiting from Freeport)
departure fee (sea): 15 US dollars (or 13 US dollars for stayings under 24 hours)
 Barbados passport not recognized
 Dominica passport not recognized
 Grenada passport not recognized
 Haiti 90 days (visa free)[1][2]
 Jamaica passport not recognized
 Montserrat (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 Saint Kitts and Nevis passport not recognized
 Saint Lucia 42 days (visa free)[3][4]
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 weeks (visa free)
departure fee: 40 East Caribbean dollars (for stayings of minimum 24 hours)
 Trinidad and Tobago passport not recognized
Part of the Greater Antilles
 Cuba passport recognized (unknown visa regime)
 Dominican Republic pre-arrival visa required
US Territories
United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
 Puerto Rico (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
 United States Virgin Islands (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America

Americas: South America

Country or territory Conditions of Access with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta passport
EU Outermost Regions (OMR)
 French Guiana (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
EU Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT)
 Falkland Islands (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
Andean Community of Nations
 Bolivia passport recognized (unknown visa regime)
departure tax: 24 US dollars (if exiting by airport)
 Colombia 90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one year period (visa free; maximum time is decided by customs officials on spot)[5]
departure tax: 33 US dollars (if exiting by airport)[6]
no land crossing points with Panama
 Ecuador passport not recognized
 Peru pre-arrival visa required
entry tax: 15 US dollars (if entering by airport)
departure tax: 30,25 US dollars (if exiting by airport)
Mercosur
 Argentina passport recognized (unknown visa regime)
entry tax: 10 US dollars (if entering by airport)
departure taxes: 18 US dollars as Airport Tax[7] + 2,50 US dollars as Security Tax (if exiting by airport)
 Brazil 90 days (visa free)[8]
departure tax: 36 US dollars (if exiting by airport)
no crossing points with Suriname
 Paraguay pre-arrival visa required
departure tax: 25 US dollars (if exiting by airport)[9]
 Uruguay pre-arrival visa required
departure tax: 31 US dollars (if exiting by Carrasco Airport)[10]
Part of Union of South American Nations (UNASUR)
 Chile 90 days (visa free)[11]
 Venezuela pre-arrival visa required
departure tax: 110 Bolivares fuertes as governmental exit tax + 137,50 Bolivares fuertes as airport tax (if exiting by airport)
border with Guyana is closed
Part of Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
 Guyana pre-arrival visa required (30 days for 25 US dolars)[12]
departure tax: 2.500 Guyanese dollars as Travel tax + 1.500 Guyanese dollars as Airport security fee (if leaving by airport)
border with Venezuela is closed
 Suriname pre-arrival visa required (15 days/2/3/6/12 months for 15/45/90/135/210 US dollars)[13]
departure tax: 66 US dollars/52 euro (if exiting by airport)[14]
no crossing points with Brazil

Oceania

Country or territory Conditions of Access with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta passport
EU Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT)
France Clipperton Island (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
 French Polynesia (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
 New Caledonia (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
 Pitcairn Islands (UK.) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 Wallis and Futuna (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
Commonwealth of Australia
 Australia passport not recognized
Australia Ashmore and Cartier Islands passport not recognized by Australia
 Christmas Island passport not recognized by Australia
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands passport not recognized by Australia
Australia Coral Sea Islands passport not recognized by Australia
 Norfolk Island (Aus.) passport not recognized by Australia
Realm of New Zealand
 New Zealand passport not recognized
 Cook Islands (NZ) passport not recognized by New Zealand
 Niue (NZ) passport not recognized by New Zealand
 Tokelau (NZ) no controls
Melanesian Spearhead Group
 Fiji passport not recognized
 Papua New Guinea passport not recognized
 Solomon Islands passport not recognized
 Vanuatu passport not recognized
Micronesia
 Federated States of Micronesia 30 days (visa free)
departure fees of 10 USD (Pohnpei and Kosrae) or 15 USD (Chuuk); no departure fee for Yap
 Kiribati pre-arrival visa required
 Marshall Islands pre-arrival visa required (3 months for 25 US Dollars)
departure tax of 20 USD
 Nauru passport not recognized
 Palau passport not recognized
Part of Polynesian Leaders Group
 Samoa passport not recognized
 Tonga passport not recognized
 Tuvalu passport not recognized
US Territories
 American Samoa (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
 Guam (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
 Northern Mariana Islands (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States United States Minor Outlying Islands see below
United States Baker Island (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States Howland Island (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States Jarvis Island (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States Johnston Atoll (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States Kingman Reef (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States Midway Atoll (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States Palmyra Atoll (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America
United States Wake Island (US) passport not recognized by the United States of America

Antarctica

Country or territory Conditions of Access with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta passport
EU Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT)
 British Antarctic Territory (UK) passport not recognized by the United Kingdom
 French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Fr.) passport not recognized by France
France Adélie Land passport not recognized by France
Rest of Antarctica
 Argentine Antarctica (Arg). special permits required
Australia Australian Antarctic Territory (Aus). passport not recognized by Australia
 Bouvet Island (Nor). no controls
Antártica Chilena Province Chilean Antarctic Territory (Chile) special permits required
Australia Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Aus.) passport not recognized by Australia
Norway Peter I Island (Nor). passport not recognized by Norway
Norway Queen Maud Land (Nor). passport not recognized by Norway
New Zealand Ross Dependency (NZ) passport not recognized by New Zealand

See also

References

  1. 30-day extension costs 25 US dollars. Maximum extension time is 180 days in 1 year.
  2. Or 66 US dollars for stayings over 2 moths
  3. Or 8 US dollars on flights to Uruguay.
  4. Single male travellers entering the country by Fortaleza Airport may be restricted to 30 or 60 days by border officials, in order to combat prostitution tourism.
  5. 25 US dollars on Silvio Pettirossi International Airport or 10 US dollars on Guaraní International Airport.
  6. Or 17 US dollars on flights to Argentina.
  7. Extension of stay also costs 25 US dollars for 30 days. Maximum 2 extensions allowed.
  8. The Transit visa for 15 days is single entry. The others are multi-entry.
  9. Only payable in US dollars or euro. Surinamese dollars are not accepted.
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