PBS, the Maltese national broadcaster, has confirmed that Malta will participate at the forthcoming 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Austria. 

Hence Malta joins the list of countries who have so far confirmed their participation at the upcoming 2026 Eurovision edition.

Malta in Eurovision

Malta debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1971 and is yet to win the competition. The Mediterranean island’s best result in the competition has been a second placing achieved in 2002 (Ira Losco) and 2005 (Chiara).

Malta has competed 37 times at the Eurovision Song Contest, next year will mark the country’s 38th ESC participation.

In 2025 Miriana Conte represented Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest with her entry ‘Serving’.