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Medications — Malta

What travelers need to know about medications in Malta. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

Short answer

Medications in Malta: allowed only under specific conditions.

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CONDITIONAL

Confirm your prescription medication is legal with Malta's Medicines Authority and carry it in original packaging with your prescription; some home-country medications may be illegal in Malta.

Medication illegal in Malta may be confiscated.

§ US State Dept — Malta

Verified Jul 26, 2026

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