
When attending court in Malta, it’s essential to present yourself in a manner that reflects respect for the proceedings and the court environment. Appropriate attire not only demonstrates professionalism but also upholds the decorum expected in the courtroom. Below is a guide to help ensure you’re dressed suitably for court appearances and have the necessary information on the court’s location.
Dress Code for Men
Suit and Tie: A dark-coloured suit with a tie in neutral tones is encouraged.
Shirt: A white or light-coloured shirt works best for a professional look.
Shoes: Dark, polished dress shoes with matching socks are appropriate.
Avoid: Bright ties, sports jackets, jeans, and sneakers.
Dress Code for Women
Business Suit or Dress: A modest, knee-length dress or a suit with either pants or a skirt in dark colours is ideal.
Blouse: If wearing a suit, opt for a simple blouse in a neutral colour.
Shoes: Closed-toe shoes, such as pumps or flats in neutral colours, are preferred.
Avoid: Skirts that are too short, high heels over three inches, bright colours, and flashy accessories.

Court Location
The Malta Law Court – Courts of Justice is located at Republic Street, Valletta. Once you enter, you will find the Reception Desk and you may ask for directions to reach the correct court room.
Other Notes
Please ensure to bring any court notifications and documents in relation to the case with you. Please also ensure you arrive at the court building at least 20 minutes before the time of your hearing to have enough time to pass through security checks and find the correct court room.
Should you have any questions about the court dress code or location, please feel free to reach out for guidance. You may contact us on [email protected].
Cet article est à titre informatif seulement et ne doit pas être interprété comme un avis juridique.
Article rédigé par Mme Charlene Sciberras, B.A. (Hons), rédactrice invitée, est une spécialiste du marketing et de la gestion d'entreprise avec un accent particulier sur les questions d'entreprise, comptables et juridiques.
Sciberras Advocates, fondé par Dr Adrian Sciberras, est un cabinet d'avocats basé à Malte. Le cabinet s'enorgueillit d'être multidisciplinaire, innovant et flexible afin de répondre aux évolutions et aux défis du paysage juridique local et international. Quelle que soit la complexité des demandes privées ou d'entreprise, Sciberras Advocates propose des solutions juridiques pratiques et rentables pour atteindre les résultats souhaités. Vous pouvez contacter Sciberras Advocates par téléphone au +35627795222ou par courriel sur [email protected].




