Fees (Passport) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025

L.N. 166 of 2025

FEES ORDINANCE

(CAP. 35)

Fees (Passport) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 2 of the Fees

Ordinance, the Minister for Home Affairs, Security and Employment,

with the concurrence of the Minister responsible for finance, has made

the following regulations:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Fees (Passport) Citation and

(Amendment) Regulations, 2025 and these regulations shall be read commencement.

and construed as one with the Fees (Passport) Regulations, hereinafter S.L. 35.24.

referred to as the "principal regulations".

(2)

These regulations shall come into force on 1st August

2025.

Regulation 2 of the principal regulations shall be Amends

renumbered as sub-regulation (1) and immediately after there shall be regulation

the principal

added the following new sub-regulation

regulations.

"(2) The passport officer may, for justified medical

reasons, waive the additional fees payable in respect of an

application for the issuance of a fast track passport issued during

office hours as well as after office hours.".

The Schedule to the principal regulations shall be amended Amends the

Schedule to the

as follows

principal

regulations.

(a) items 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 thereof shall be substituted by

the following new items

"6. For the issue of an Emergency Passport or any

travel document not otherwise provided for in lieu of a

passport...........................................................................

Fast Track Passport (issued in four hours

during office hours)..........................................................

Arabic Translation on Maltese Passport.........

Administration of Oaths..................................

Urgent Passports issued after office hours...... 250"; and

(b)

items 13 and 14 thereof shall be substituted by the

following new items

"13. Travel Document (Convention of 28 July

1951).................................................................................

For the issue of an ‘Alien Travel Document’

or an ‘Alien’s Passport’....................................................

80".