Services in Malta
Overview
When travelling to a foreign country one may find himself lost! This is why we would like you to have an insight of some general information about Malta in this section. One point to keep in mind is that, the Maltese are world-famous for their hospitality and warm welcome, so you will not have much to worry about.
Health
Medical care in Malta is available through both public and private hospitals and the quality of medical care in Malta is excellent. However we suggest that before you travel to the Maltese Islands, you take all the necessary measures ensuring all travellers are in good health and fit to Travel. Of course these are only recommendations and we suggest you consult your doctor for specific information related to your needs and your medical history, before you travel.
Currencies
Malta adopted the euro as its currency since 1st January 2008.
Exchange bureaus at Malta International Airport are open 24 hours a day. Banks, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and exchange bureaus can be found all over the Islands where International bankcards are accepted and foreign currency can be easily exchanged. The majority of hotels, larger shops and restaurants also accept payment in the main international currencies. Conversion charges may be applied where outlets opt to accept payment in currencies other than the euro.