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title: Malawi visa for citizens of Gabon
description: "Citizens of Gabon can get a visa on arrival in Malawi. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Malawi visa for citizens of Gabon

Citizens of Gabon 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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.gov.mw/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated port of entry** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport, land border, or seaport.
2. **Submit required documents** — Present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and any other requested documents.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 50 (or equivalent in local currency) for single entry; cash or credit card accepted.
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer will issue a visa stamp in passport.
5. **Proceed to immigration clearance** — After receiving visa, proceed to passport control for entry clearance.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank visa page.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity, optional): May be taken on arrival, but having one can expedite.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Malawi.
- **Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel, optional): Address and contact details of place of stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement, cash, or card)** (Financial): May be requested upon arrival.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic area)** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from or through a yellow fever endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- bank statement
- cash
- credit card

Sufficient funds for the intended stay may be requested.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is subject to immigration officer discretion; have all required documents ready.
- Visa fee must be paid in USD or local currency; cards may be accepted but cash is recommended.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a return or onward ticket before arrival.
- **Inadequate proof of funds** — Carry sufficient cash or bank statement showing funds.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Gabon need a visa for Malawi?

Citizens of Gabon can get a visa on arrival in Malawi. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Gabon stay in Malawi?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of Gabon need for Malawi?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement, cash, or card); Passport-sized photo; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter); Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic area).

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [Malawi e-Visa System | The Official e-Visa Application Portal of Malawi ...](https://evisa.gov.mw/)
- Malawi Visa Requirements for Gabon Citizens 2026 | Documents, Fees ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
- Malawi Visa Requirements for Gabon Citize | Africa-Tour-Visa (africatourvisa.com, third-party site)

## More

- [Malawi visa for every passport](/visa/malawi)
- [Every destination for Gabon passport holders](/visa/passport/gabon)