23/04/2026
🚨 E-Kick Scooter Awareness – Know the Rules Before You Buy 🛴
We would like to remind, particularly parents and youths, of the regulations for e-kick scooters:
• 16+ years
• Must be registered & licensed (TM)
• Driving licence required (AM or higher)
• 3rd party insurance is mandatory
Safety
• Lights (front white/rear red)
• Audible warning device required
• High-visibility vest at night
• Helmet recommended
Where to ride
• Roads (follow traffic rules)
• Footpaths/pedestrian zones at max 10km/h
🚫 No arterial roads, tunnels, or riding against traffic
⚠️ One rider only
⚠️ Scooters exceeding 20km/h cannot be registered and are illegal on the Maltese roads. Failure to comply with these regulations may result in formal court charges, penalties and fines.
Your cooperation is very important, as it will help protect the safety of yourselves and others.