Consular Services
The Consulate of Malta
in Casablanca provides the following services:
· Passports
· Citizenship
· Authentication
of Documents
· Legalisation
· Marriage
in Malta
· Visas
· Public
Registry Certificates
· Residence
Schemes
· Administration
of Oaths/Affidavits
· Other
services
Opening Hours
The consulate is open for
the public from Monday to Friday from 09:00hrs to 11:00hrs.
Kindly call on +212 520 2750820 or send an email to maltaconsulate.casablanca@gov.mt for an appointment.
1. Passports
New Maltese passports are
biometric and issued by the Passport Office in Malta. Hence applicants must
submit their application in person at the Consulate where their biometric
data (photograph, fingerprints and signature) is captured electronically and
subsequently transmitted to the Passport Office in Malta for processing. Please
call on +212 520 2750820 or email on maltaconsulate.casablanca@gov.mt to make an appointment to submit an application. Appointments are
scheduled Sunday to Thursday during the opening hours of the Consulate.
To apply for a new
passport, applicants must personally submit the following to the Malta
Consulate:
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Age
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Application
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Notes
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Photos
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Adult
(over 18)
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Must attend in Person
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Must Present a valid form of
photographic ID. Example: passport, ID card
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Minor
(ages 6-17)
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Must attend in person and be
accompanied by one parent or legal guardian
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Section 7 and 8 of application
FORM A should be duly compiled
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2 photos signed by recommender
should be presented with application
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Child
(ages 0-6)
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Application must be submitted
by the parent/s or legal guardian of the child. The presence of the child is
not required.
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Section 7 and 8 of application
FORM A should be duly compiled
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2 photos signed by recommender
should be presented with application
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Important
Notes:
1. Parents
attending the Consulate should present their passport as well as the other
parent’s passport together with the application of the child or minor.
2. The
photos presented together with the application need to be endorsed (at the
back) by the some recommender of section 7 and 8 of the passport application
form.
3. If
you are applying for a new passport due to a change in your surname through
marriage, please provide your marriage certificate and the birth certificate of
your spouse together with your application. If you were married outside Austria
or Malta please provide legalised/apostilled copies of the required
certificates.
4. First
time passport applications:i. If you have applied for
citizenship through the Consulate of Malta, provide us with your
certificate or letter of citizenship;
ii. Present a valid form of
identification (eg. passport, Maltese ID card, driving license, etc) when
submitting your application form;
iii. Complete section 8 of
the passport application form and present a certified photograph;
iv. If you have not applied
for citizenship through the Consulate of Malta in Casablanca, present your
birth certificate and that of your parents and their marriage together with
your certificate of citizenship;*
v. If you are applying for
a first time passport for your child provide the child’s birth certificate,
your certificate of marriage together with your birth certificate and that of
your spouse.*
*
Certificates to be produced MUST BE ORIGINAL certificates from
the Registry of the place where the birth/marriage occurred or was registered.
These must be apostilled or legalized if they do not originate in Malta
or Morocco. Information about Birth/marriage certificates issued by the
Public Registry in Malta can be retrieved by the Consulate. Hence, please
provide us with the accurate dates and names of ascendants (Form CEA27)
- Additional
international and domestic courier fees are applicable.
2.
Citizenship
If you are interested in acquiring Maltese citizenship, kindly refer
to Agenzija Komunita’ Malta’s website for
eligibility and application guidelines. Citizenship can be acquired either by
Birth, by Registration, by Naturalisation, by Dual/Multiple Citizenship and
through Direct Investment. You may also find the updated citizenship fees at
the end of the respective application form.
3.
Authentication of Documents / Signatures
The Consulate may
authenticate official stamps or seals issued by the Maltese Government. For
such a request please call on +212 520 2750820.
4. Legalisation
For information on
legalization services at the Consulate, please call on +212 520 2750820.
The apostille service is
only provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. If you require an apostille
please write to info.mfa@gov.mt.
For further information and
details about apostilles please click here
5. Marriage
in Malta
Maltese citizens planning
to marry in Morocco should contact the Moroccan marriage registry where
they intend to marry.
Foreign nationals who wish
to marry in Malta should contact the Malta marriage registry by email on pubreg.civilstatus@gov.mt. They may also contact the marriage registry by
telephone on: +356 2220 9200 or by mail on Public Registry, Evans Building,
Merchants Street, Valletta VLT 2000, Malta.
6. Visas
7. Public
Registry Certificates
Birth, marriage, divorce
and death certificates may be registered through the Consulate. Only original
and apostilled/legalised certificates can be registered. Applications for
registration of documents are processed by the Public Registry in Malta and
hence the process can take up to a few weeks. The original certificates are
kept by the Public Registry in Malta and will not be returned.
www.certifikati.gov.mt provides all relative information about how
to obtain Maltese registry certificates. Birth, Marriage, Death and Free Status
certificates can be ordered online from the link below.
8. Residence
Schemes
For information residence
schemes offered by the Department of Inland Revenue please
click here
Applicants wishing to apply
under a Residence Scheme may also contact the Consulate.
9. Other
Services
The Maltese Consulate may
also:
- Administer oaths, witness signatures and certify
true copies of original Maltese documents.
Should you have a request
that does not fall into any of the above categories, please contact us on +212 520 2750820 or by email on maltaconsulate.casablanca@gov.mt
Fees