San Marino passport → Malawi

Malawi visa for citizens of San Marino

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of San Marino 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
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
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	Sufficient funds for stay (cash or card)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Malawi port of entry
Proceed to immigration desk after landing or crossing border.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the visa on arrival form provided by immigration.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photos, onward ticket, and pay USD 75 fee in cash.
4
Receive visa and enter country
Immigration officer issues visa sticker and grants entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-size photographs
2 recent photographs (usually 2x2 inches).

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of exiting Malawi within allowed stay.

Financial

Proof of funds
May be asked to show cash, cards, or bank statement.

Health

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Supporting

Visa application form (on arrival)
Complete form at immigration counter.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (typically $200+ equivalent)

Cash
Credit/Debit card
Bank statement

Carrying USD cash is recommended for fee payment.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied if documents are incomplete.
Have exact change in USD if possible; change may be limited.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

No onward/return ticket

Carry printed or digital proof of exit travel.

Insufficient funds

Carry cash/card showing ability to support stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of San Marino need a visa for Malawi?

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

How long can citizens of San Marino stay in Malawi?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Malawi visa cost for citizens of San Marino?

Government fee: $75.

What documents do citizens of San Marino need for Malawi?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa application form (on arrival); Passport-size photographs; Proof of funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Malawi?

At least 6 months.

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