---
title: Malawi visa for citizens of the Comoros
description: "Citizens of the Comoros can get a visa on arrival in Malawi. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $75. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/malawi/comoros
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Malawi visa for citizens of the Comoros

Citizens of the Comoros can get a visa on arrival in Malawi.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $75
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Travel to Malawi** — Arrive at an international port of entry (airport or land border) that offers visa on arrival.
2. **Locate immigration desk** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter before passport control.
3. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa on arrival application form provided by immigration.
4. **Submit documents and passport** — Hand over the completed form, passport, photographs, and supporting documents.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee in cash (USD or local currency as accepted).
6. **Receive visa stamp** — After processing, the visa is affixed into your passport.
7. **Proceed to passport control** — Present the passport with visa for entry clearance.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and at least two blank pages.
- **Completed visa on arrival application form** (Travel): Obtain at the port of entry on arrival.
- **Two recent passport-size photographs** (Identity): Size as per visa guidelines.
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed travel itinerary showing departure from Malawi.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Supporting): Bank statements, cash, or credit card may be shown.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation during stay in Malawi.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for duration of stay
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may not be available at all ports of entry; verify in advance.
- Have exact cash in USD or accepted currency for the fee to avoid issues.
- Ensure passport validity is at least 6 months from entry date.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or missing onward ticket** — Carry enough cash or bank statements and a confirmed return ticket.
- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity** — Check passport expiry and blank pages before travel.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate if required** — Get vaccinated and carry the certificate if coming from a risk country.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Malawi?

Citizens of the Comoros can get a visa on arrival in Malawi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of the Comoros stay in Malawi?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Malawi visa cost for citizens of the Comoros?

Government fee: $75.

### What documents do citizens of the Comoros need for Malawi?

Valid passport; Completed visa on arrival application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; and 1 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Malawi?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Malawi visa for every passport](/visa/malawi)
- [Every destination for Comoros passport holders](/visa/passport/comoros)