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title: Senegal visa for citizens of Malawi
description: "Citizens of Malawi can get a visa on arrival in Senegal. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Senegal visa for citizens of Malawi

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

*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
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** May be requested

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport or border crossing
2. **Submit documents** — Provide passport, photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and vaccination certificate
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the required fee in local currency or USD
4. **Receive visa** — Visa is issued on the spot; check the validity and entry conditions

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): 1 or 2 photos
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or host invitation
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Health): Required for entry

## Proof of funds


Sufficient funds may be requested

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival conditions can change; verify with Senegalese embassy before travel

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport validity is sufficient
- **Missing required documents** — Prepare all documents in advance

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport; Passport-size photo; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Senegal visa for every passport](/visa/senegal)
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