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Malaysian
ماليزي
Malawi
ملاوي
ℹ eVisa required — Apply online. eVisa $50 USD
Malaysian citizens require a eVisa to travel to Malawi. The application fee is $50 USD and processing takes 5 business days. The visa is valid for 90 days with a maximum stay of 90 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. eVisa $50 USD
$50
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Single
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Verify eligibility
Malaysian citizens are eligible for Malawi eVisa.
2
Prepare documents
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket.
3
Apply online
Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $50 fee.
4
Receive approval
eVisa sent to email within 5 business days.
5
Travel
Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.
Requirements
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay)
Passport-size photo (white background)
Return or onward travel ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Sufficient funds for stay
Completed online application form
Credit/debit card for payment
Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic country)
Special restrictions
Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Certificate required from endemic areas
Best time to visit
Best OK
Dry season. Cool and clear. Lake Malawi best. Avoid Nov-Apr (rains, muddy roads).
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Yellow fever certificate required if arriving from an endemic area.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (evisa.gov.mw) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Malawi? +
Yes. Malaysian citizens need a eVisa for Malawi. eVisa $50 USD
How much does a Malawi visa cost for Malaysian citizens? +
The fee is $50 USD.
How long can Malaysian citizens stay in Malawi? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 90 days from on arrival.
What documents do Malaysian citizens need for Malawi? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter). Sufficient funds for stay. Completed online application form. Credit/debit card for payment. Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic country).
Always verify on official portals before applying.