Emergency Assistance in Malta

This section contains advice and information for Irish citizens who encounter difficulties in Malta. For practical advice and help, please see our page on Assistance Abroad.

If you need emergency assistance from the Embassy, our telephone number is +356 21 334 744. If you telephone during Embassy opening hours, one of our consular staff will deal with your call.

In case of an emergency outside of office hours or on weekends please call the Out-of-Hours Duty Officer on +356 99 05 88 95. The  Department of Foreign Affairs also has an after-hours Duty Officer who may be contacted in emergencies on 00 353 1 4780822.