How Long Can I Stay in Malawi?
Complete guide for UK passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
Single or multiple entry visas available on arrival
At a Glance
Duration
Single or multiple entry visas available on arrival
Visa Type
Visa on Arrival
Entry Requirements
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival
- Single-entry visa $50 USD on arrival
- 6-month multiple entry visa $150 USD on arrival
- One-year multiple entry visa $250 USD on arrival
- E-visas available online via Malawi Immigration website
Important Things to Know
Bring US dollars in cash for payment of visa on arrival
Additional Information
Visa on arrival or online e-visa available. Bring USD cash.
Official Sources
UK Government Foreign Travel Advice
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/malawi/entry-requirementsLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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