Healthcare

Malta — Healthcare: Average Costs

Average costs for healthcare in Malta are not fully specified, but public healthcare is free with optional fees for certain services and some private healthcare options are available.

VerifiedGovernment / official sourceCross-Border HealthcareLast reviewed: 2026-09-06

Key facts

  • Malta has a public healthcare system with optional fees for certain services, and some private healthcare options are available.

Steps

  1. Gathering Information — Relocating individuals should research the public and private healthcare options available in Malta.

Costs

  • Public healthcare registration: varies
  • Consultation fees for private healthcare: €50-100 per consultation

Timelines

  • Obtaining a medical card for public healthcare: unknown

Required documents

  • Malta residence permit
  • Proof of income or employment

Common mistakes

  • Assuming all healthcare services are free or low-cost
  • Not researching the specific healthcare needs of the individual or family

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