Yemen passport → Malawi

Malawi visa for citizens of Yemen

eVisae-Visa

Citizens of Yemen 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 · e-Visa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	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 for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and insurance (if applicable).
2
Access official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gov.mw and create an account.
3
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel details and upload document scans.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 75 fee via credit/debit card or other accepted methods on the portal.
5
Submit application and wait for processing
Processing takes 3–5 business days. Check application status online.
6
Receive eVisa approval via email
Print the eVisa approval letter and keep it with your travel documents.
7
Travel to Malawi and present eVisa at immigration
Show printed eVisa, passport, onward ticket, and proof of funds at the border.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Must have at least two blank visa pages
Recent passport-sized photograph (white background)
Taken within last 6 months

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight booking confirmation
Shows entry and exit dates
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Covers entire stay in Malawi

Financial

Bank statement for the last 3 months
Demonstrates sufficient funds

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form (online)
Fill accurately on the official portal
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if traveling from endemic area
Optional
May be required upon arrival
Valid travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended by immigration authorities

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified)

Bank statement for last 3 months

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at port of entry.
Travelers from yellow fever endemic areas must carry vaccination certificate.
Ensure passport has at least two blank visa pages.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Insufficient funds documentation

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure your record is clear and provide supporting documents if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Yemen need a visa for Malawi?

Citizens of Yemen need a visa for Malawi and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa.

How long can citizens of Yemen stay in Malawi?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $75.

How long does Malawi visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Yemen need for Malawi?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay; Recent passport-sized photograph (white background); Completed eVisa application form (online); Travel itinerary / flight booking confirmation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Bank statement for the last 3 months; and 2 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.gov.mw

Sources

evisa.gov.mw

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