Visa requirements for Malawian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Malawi. As of April 2025, Malawian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 74 countries and territories, ranking the Malawian passport 67th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index. [1]
Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | Notes (excluding departure fees) | |
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![]() | Visa required [2] | |||
![]() | eVisa [3] [4] |
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![]() | Visa not required [8] [9] | 30 days |
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![]() | Visa not required [12] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [13] |
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![]() | Visa required [15] | |||
![]() | Visa required [16] |
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![]() | Visa required [18] | |||
![]() | Visa required [19] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [20] | 3 months | ||
![]() | eVisa [21] [22] | 14 days | ||
![]() | Visa not required [23] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa not required [24] | 6 month | ||
![]() | Visa required [25] | |||
![]() | Visa required [26] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [27] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [28] [29] [30] | 90 days | ||
![]() | eVisa [31] [32] | 90 days |
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![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [33] [34] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [35] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [36] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [37] | |||
![]() | Visa required [38] | |||
![]() | Visa required [39] | |||
![]() | eVisa [40] [41] | |||
![]() | Visa on arrival [42] | 30 days |
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![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [44] [45] | 30 days | ||
![]() | eVisa [46] [47] | |||
![]() | Visa required | |||
![]() | Visa on arrival [48] | |||
![]() | Visa required [50] | |||
![]() | eVisa [51] [52] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [53] | |||
![]() | Visa required [54] | |||
![]() | eVisa [55] |
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![]() | Visa on arrival [57] | 45 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [58] | |||
![]() | eVisa [59] [60] | 7 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [61] |
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![]() | eVisa [62] [63] | 90 days |
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![]() | Visa required [64] | |||
![]() | eVisa [65] [66] | 30 days |
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![]() | Visa required [67] | |||
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![]() | Visa required [69] | |||
![]() | eVisa [70] | 31 days | ||
![]() | Visa not required [71] | 6 months | ||
![]() | Visa required [72] |
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![]() | Visa not required [73] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [74] | |||
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![]() | Visa required [79] | |||
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![]() | Visa required [81] | |||
![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival | up to 90 days |
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![]() | Visa not required [84] | 4 months | ||
![]() | Visa required [85] | |||
![]() | Visa required [86] | |||
![]() | eVisa [87] |
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![]() | Visa not required [88] | 90 days | ||
![]() | eVisa [89] [90] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [91] | |||
![]() | Visa on arrival [92] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [93] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [94] | 3 months | ||
![]() | Visa required [95] |
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![]() | eVisa [96] [97] | 90 days | ||
![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [98] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [99] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [100] | 3 months | ||
![]() | Visa required [101] | |||
![]() | Visa required [102] | |||
![]() | Visa required [103] | |||
![]() | e-Visa [104] | 60 days |
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![]() | Visa required [108] | |||
![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [109] [110] [111] | 30 days | ||
![]() | eVisa [112] [113] | |||
![]() | Visa required [114] | |||
![]() | Electronic Travel Authorization [115] [116] | 3 months | ||
![]() | Visa required [117] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [118] | 180 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [119] |
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![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [122] [123] | |||
![]() | eVisa [124] [125] | |||
![]() | Electronic Travel Authorisation [126] | 3 months |
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![]() | Visa not required [128] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [129] | |||
![]() | Visa required [130] |
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![]() | Visa required [132] | e-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions: [133]
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![]() | eVisa [134] [135] | |||
![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [136] | 30 days |
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![]() | Visa required [140] | |||
![]() | Visa required [141] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [142] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [143] | |||
![]() | eVisa [144] [145] | |||
![]() | Visa required [146] | |||
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![]() | Visa required [148] | |||
![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [149] [150] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa not required [151] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Free Visa on arrival [152] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [153] | |||
![]() | Visa required [154] | |||
![]() | Visa required [155] | |||
![]() | eVisa [156] [157] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [158] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [159] |
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![]() | Visa not required [161] | 30 days | ||
![]() | eVisa [162] [163] |
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![]() | Visa required [165] | |||
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![]() | Visa required [170] |
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![]() | Visa not required [172] | |||
![]() | Visa required [173] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [174] | 3 months | ||
![]() | Visa required [175] | |||
![]() | eVisa / Visa on arrival [176] [177] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [178] | |||
![]() | Visa required [179] |
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![]() | Visa on arrival [181] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [182] | |||
![]() | eVisa [183] [184] | |||
![]() | Visa required [185] |
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![]() | Visa required [186] | |||
![]() | Visa required [187] | |||
![]() | Online Visa [188] |
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![]() | Free Visa on arrival [190] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [191] |
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![]() | eVisa [193] [194] |
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![]() | Visa required [195] | |||
![]() | Visa required [196] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [197] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [198] | |||
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![]() | eVisa [200] [201] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [202] | |||
![]() | Visa required [203] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [204] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa not required [205] | 3 months | ||
![]() | Visa not required [206] | 6 weeks | ||
![]() | Visa not required [207] | 1 month | ||
![]() | Visa not required [208] | 60 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [209] | |||
![]() | eVisa [210] [211] | |||
![]() | Visa required [212] |
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![]() | Visa on arrival [213] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [214] | |||
![]() | Free Visitor's Permit on arrival [215] | 3 months | ||
![]() | Visa on arrival [216] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [217] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [218] | |||
![]() | Visa required [219] | |||
![]() | Visa required [220] | |||
![]() | eVisa [221] [222] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa not required [223] | 30 days | ||
![]() | eVisa [224] | |||
![]() | Visa required [226] | |||
![]() | Electronic Travel Authorization/ Visa on arrival [227] | 30 days |
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![]() | Visa required [230] | |||
![]() | eVisa [231] | |||
![]() | Visa required [232] | |||
![]() | Visa required [233] | |||
![]() | eVisa [234] [235] | |||
![]() | eVisa [236] [237] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [238] | 90 days | ||
![]() | eVisa [239] [240] | |||
![]() | Visa on arrival [241] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa on arrival [242] | 7 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [243] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [244] | |||
![]() | Visa required [245] | |||
![]() | Visa required [246] | |||
![]() | Visa required [247] | |||
![]() | Free visa on arrival [248] | 1 month |
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![]() | Visa not required [249] | 3 months | ||
![]() | Visa required [250] | |||
![]() | eVisa [251] | 30 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [254] | |||
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![]() | Visa required [256] | |||
![]() | Visa required [257] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [258] | 120 days | ||
![]() | Visa required [259] |
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![]() | Visa required [260] | |||
![]() | eVisa [261] [262] |
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![]() | Visa required [200] | |||
![]() | Visa not required [263] | 90 days | ||
![]() | Visa not required [264] | 3 months |
Territory | Conditions of access | Notes |
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![]() | Visa required [265] | |
![]() | Visa not required [266] | 90 days |
![]() | Visa not required [267] | |
![]() | Visa not required [268] | Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed. [269] |
![]() | Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory. | |
![]() | Visa on arrival | 30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival. [270] [271] |
![]() | Visa not required [272] | Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia. [273] [274] |
![]() | Visa required [275] [276] | |
![]() | Visa not required [277] | Registration required after 24h. [278] [279] |
Territory | Conditions of access | Notes |
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China | ||
![]() | Visa not required [280] | 90 days |
![]() | Visa on arrival [281] | |
Denmark | ||
![]() | Visa required [282] | |
![]() | Visa required [283] | |
France | ||
![]() | Visa required [284] | |
![]() | Visa required [285] | |
![]() | Visa required | Includes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin. |
![]() | Visa required [286] | |
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![]() | Visa required [289] | |
![]() | Visa required [290] | |
Netherlands | ||
![]() | Visa required [291] | |
![]() | Visa required [292] | Includes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. |
![]() | Visa required [293] | |
![]() | Visa required [294] | |
New Zealand | ||
![]() | Visa not required [295] | 31 days |
![]() | Visa not required [296] | 30 days |
![]() | Visa required [297] | |
United Kingdom | ||
![]() | Visa required [298] | |
![]() | Visa required [299] | Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa. [300] |
![]() | Visa required [301] | |
![]() | Special permit required | Special permit required. [302] |
![]() | Visa not required [303] | |
![]() | Visa not required [304] | |
![]() | Visa required [305] | |
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![]() | Visa not required [307] | |
![]() | Visa not required | 14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore. [308] [309] [310] |
![]() | eVisa [311] [312] |
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![]() | eVisa [313] [314] | |
![]() | Permission required | Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands. [315] |
![]() | Permit required | Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling). [316] [317] |
![]() | Visa required [318] | Holders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days. |
United States | ||
![]() | Visa required [319] | |
![]() | Visa required [320] | |
![]() | Visa required [321] | |
![]() | Visa required [322] | |
![]() | Visa required [323] | |
Antarctica and adjacent islands | ||
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Australian citizens and permanent residents can visit, work and live in New Zealand. You do not need a visa before you travel to New Zealand.
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