About British High Commission Malta


Whitehall Mansions, Ta’ Xbiex Seafront
Ta’ Xbiex
XBX 1026
Malta

Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us 24/7 in an emergency or send us an online enquiry go to: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/malta/british-high-commission-malta

The High Commission is located in Whitehall Mansions along the Seafront in Ta’ Xbiex.

Opening hours

Consular section

Public access to the Consular Section is by appointment only.

To call us 24/7 in an emergency or send us an online enquiry please use our contact form.

Please note that our reception and consular staff cannot answer any passport or visa queries. Please visit the relevant websites for further information.

Access by public transport

Bus number 15, which runs between Valletta and Sliema, passes in front of the High Commission building in both directions.

Buses 13 and 14 will get you close to the High Commission when travelling from Sliema to Valletta. You will need to get off the bus in L-Abate Rigord Street, walk down the hill, turn to your left and keep walking until you reach Whitehall Mansions.

Visit the Transport Malta website for further information on bus routes.

Parking

Ample parking is available in front of the High Commission.

The British High Commission will be closed for the following public holidays in 2024

Day Holiday
Monday 12 February Feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck
Friday 29 March Good Friday
Monday 1 April Easter Monday
Wednesday 1 May Worker’s Day
Friday 7 June Sette Giugno
Monday 1 July Feast of St Peter and St Paul
Thursday 15 August Feast of Santa Maria Convoy
Monday 26 August UK Summer Bank Holiday
Monday 23 September Independence Day
Friday 13 December Republic Day
Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day

The British High Commission will also be closed on:

Wednesday 1 January 2025 New Year’s Day