Djibouti passport → Malawi

Malawi visa for citizens of Djibouti

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Malawi and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–3 days
Government fee	$75
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds (at least USD 300)

How to apply

1
Create account on e-Visa portal
Register at https://evisa.immigration.gov.mw/
2
Complete online application form
Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport photo, passport data page, flight itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and vaccine certificate.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 75 via credit/debit card (online).
5
Receive e-Visa decision
Processing takes 2–7 business days. Approved e-Visa is sent by email.
6
Print e-Visa
Print two copies to present upon arrival in Malawi.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight booking or onward ticket.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

Financial

Recent bank statement
Minimum balance USD 300 or equivalent.

Employment

Letter of employment/study (if applicable)
Optional
To demonstrate ties to home country.

Supporting

Passport-size photograph
White background, recent, 2x2 inches.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 300

Bank statement

Statement must be recent (last 3 months).

Good to know

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if coming from or transiting through an endemic country.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and match passport details exactly.

Insufficient funds or weak financial proof

Submit a bank statement showing at least USD 300 and consistent income.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Malawi?

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Malawi and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Djibouti stay in Malawi?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Malawi visa cost for citizens of Djibouti?

Government fee: $75.

How long does Malawi visa processing take?

Typically 2–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Djibouti need for Malawi?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Recent bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Malawi?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.immigration.gov.mw/

Sources

evisa.immigration.gov.mw

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