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title: Malawi visa for citizens of Taiwan
description: "Citizens of Taiwan can get a visa on arrival in Malawi. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Malawi visa for citizens of Taiwan

Citizens of Taiwan 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 visa on arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a port of entry** — Present yourself at a designated port of entry (airport or land border) in Malawi.
2. **Proceed to the visa on arrival desk** — Locate the immigration desk for visa on arrival.
3. **Complete the application form** — Fill out the visa application form provided at the desk.
4. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over your passport, photo, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee.
5. **Receive visa** — The visa stamp is affixed into your passport.
6. **Proceed to immigration clearance** — After obtaining the visa, go through passport control.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Typically 2x2 inches.
- **Completed visa application form** (Travel): Obtained at the port of entry.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Malawi.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic area.
- **Visa fee payment** (Travel): Cash (USD or local currency) is typically accepted.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be denied if requirements are not met.
- The visa fee is typically around USD 50, but confirm with authorities as amounts may vary.
- Ensure you have the exact cash amount for the visa fee.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation** — Carry all required documents listed above.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.
- **No onward ticket** — Show proof of a return or onward ticket.
- **Lack of yellow fever vaccination** — Present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate if arriving from a risk country.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Taiwan can get a visa on arrival in Malawi. Visa type: Tourist visa on arrival.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed visa application form; Return or onward ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa fee payment; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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- [Malawi visa for every passport](/visa/malawi)
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