Malta Seafarer Medical Certificates
Specialized medical examinations for maritime professionals
Malta Seafarer Medical Requirements
Understanding the medical documentation needed for Malta seafarer certification
The Transport Malta Merchant Shipping Directorate requires seafarers to undergo comprehensive medical examinations to ensure they are fit for duty at sea. Our doctors are experienced in conducting these examinations and completing the required documentation in accordance with international maritime standards.
Who Needs a Malta Seafarer Medical Certificate?
- Seafarers working on Malta-flagged vessels
- Maritime professionals seeking employment on Malta-registered ships
- Existing certificate holders requiring renewal (every 2 years)
- Seafarers transferring from other flag states to Malta registry
Our Malta Seafarer Medical Service Includes:
- Comprehensive physical examination
- Vision and hearing tests
- Blood tests and urinalysis
- Completion of all required Transport Malta documentation
- Assessment of fitness for duty at sea
Appointment Information
Appointment Duration
45 minutes (Extended Consultation)
Cost
$220 (includes examination and certificate issuance)
Additional fees may apply for specific tests if required.
What to Bring
- Photo ID (passport preferred)
- Previous seafarer medical certificates (if applicable)
- List of current medications
- Any relevant medical records, especially for pre-existing conditions
- Glasses or contact lenses if you wear them