Passport valid for at least six months beyond date of intended departure required by all.

Required by all except the following:
(a) nationals of countries referred to in the chart above, except 1. nationals of Austria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia, who do need a visa
(b) nationals of Commonwealth countries (except Cameroon, India, Nigeria and Pakistan who do require a visa);
(c) nationals of Iceland, Israel, Madagascar, Norway, San Marino and Zimbabwe;
(d) foreign nationals in transit who are continuing their journey by the same or connecting aircraft to a third country within 24 hours. Permission must be obtained to leave the airport, however.

Single-entry: £45. Multiple-entry: £70 (up to six months); £90 (up to one year). Transit: £32.

Three months from date of issue.

Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy or High Commission); see Passport/Visa Information.

(a) Valid passport. (b) Two application forms. (c) Two passport-size photos. (d) Fee. (e) Onward or return air ticket. (f) Proof of means of support during residence in country. (g) Confirmed hotel booking or host address of where visitor may stay. (h) Letter from company/sponsor, where required. (i) For postal applications, pre-paid recorded delivery envelope.

Application should be made prior to arrival. Contact the Controller of Immigration Services, PO Box 331, Blantyre, Malawi.

In most cases, applications will be processed within five working days, but for nationals of India, Nigeria and Pakistan, applications may take two to three weeks.

High Commission for the Republic of Malawi and Malawi Tourist Office in the UK
33 Grosvenor Street, London W1K 4QT, UK
Tel: (020) 7491 4172/7.
E-mail: tourism@malawihighcomm.prestel.co.uk (tourism section).
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1600.

Embassy of the Republic of Malawi in the USA
1156 15th Atreet, Suite 320, NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
Tel: (202) 721 0270. Fax: (202) 721 0270.