Passport Information
For the most current information on passports, please consult the passport pages of the State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs web site at travel.state.gov, including forms, fees and required documentation.Passports may be obtained for the first time, replaced when lost, stolen or damaged, or renewed at the Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Malta. Click here for office hours.
In almost all cases, passports are no longer produced overseas, but at a central processing point in the United States. Please allow at least ten working days after application is approved before the passport will be ready to pick up at the Embassy to avoid unnecessary complications in your travel plans.
Important Note
All applications for passports by American citizens living in Malta, including renewals, must be submitted to the Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Malta. Applications from American citizens living abroad, mailed directly to the United States, will not be processed.