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[[Image:Visa requirements for Maltese citizens.png|thumb|450px|rightupright=2|Countries and territories with visa-free or visa-on-arrival entriesentry for holders of Maltese passport ]]
The '''Maltese passport''' is a [[European Union]] passport that is issued to [[Malta|Maltese]] citizens. Every Maltese citizen is also a [[Citizenship of the European Union|citizen of the European Union]]. The [[passport]], along with the [[Maltese identity card|national identity card]] allows for free rights of movement and residence in any of the states of the [[European Union]] and [[European Economic Area]].
 
According to the 20142015 [[Visa_(document)#Visa_Restrictions_IndexVisa restrictions|Visa RestricitionsRestrictions Index]], a Maltese passport is ranked equal seventh with [[Greece]] and one place behind [[Australia]] as the most powerful, since Maltese citizens can visit 166167 countries without a [[Visa (document)|visa]] or with a visa granted on arrival.

Maltese citizens can live and work in any country within the EU as a result of the right of free movement and residence granted in [[Treaties of the European Union|Article 21 of the EU Treaty]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2008:115:0047:0199:EN:PDF|format=PDF|title=Treaty on the Function of the European Union (consolidated version)|publisher=Eur-lex.europa.eu|accessdate=2015-04-17}}</ref>
 
==See also==
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