Malawi passport → Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan visa for citizens of Malawi

Embassy / VFSTourist visa (single entry)

Citizens of Malawi need a visa for Uzbekistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa (single entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including invitation letter and financial proofs
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately
3
Schedule appointment
Contact the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Malawi to book an appointment
4
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy with all documents and pay the visa fee
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 working days
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
Completed visa application form
Available from embassy website or in person
Passport-sized photographs (2)
Recent, 35x45mm, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Travel insurance
Coverage for medical expenses and repatriation

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Invitation letter from Uzbekistan
Issued by a registered tour operator or host
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of $50 visa fee

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement

Bank statement must show regular income and enough funds to cover expenses

Good to know

Visa is single entry only
Invitation letter must be obtained from a registered Uzbek tour operator or host

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information

Invalid or expired invitation letter

Ensure invitation letter is issued by a registered entity and valid for the travel dates

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance for the trip

FAQ

Do citizens of Malawi need a visa for Uzbekistan?

Citizens of Malawi need a visa for Uzbekistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa (single entry).

How long can citizens of Malawi stay in Uzbekistan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uzbekistan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Malawi need for Uzbekistan?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Invitation letter from Uzbekistan; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Uzbekistan?

At least 6 months.

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