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Malawi visa for citizens of Qatar

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)

Citizens of Qatar can get a visa on arrival in Malawi.

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$75
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Malawian port of entry

    Proceed to the visa on arrival counter.

  2. 2

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Present passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and pay visa fee in USD.

  3. 3

    Receive visa and entry stamp

    Visa is issued on the spot; entry granted for up to 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Malawi

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Cash, credit card, or bank statement

  • Visa fee

    Payable in USD upon arrival

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approx. $300 equivalent

  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Bank statement

Amount may vary; sufficient to cover stay.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival may be refused without reason.
  • Ensure passport has blank pages for stamp.
  • Have exact change in USD for fee.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or proof of available funds.

Invalid passport

Check passport validity (6 months) and condition.

No onward ticket

Book a return or onward flight before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Qatar need a visa for Malawi?

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

How long can citizens of Qatar stay in Malawi?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $75.

What documents do citizens of Qatar need for Malawi?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee.

How long must my passport be valid for Malawi?

At least 6 months.

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