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Malawi Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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You need a Tourist e-Visa
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
Yes
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
Yellow fever certificate if arriving from endemic area
Visa fee
Visa Status & Eligibility
Conditional eligibility
Pakistani passport holders must apply for a Malawi e-Visa online before travel
Application notes
- Pakistani ordinary passport holders must apply for a Malawi e-Visa online prior to departure through the official portal at evisa.gov.mw
- Use only the official e-Visa portal and avoid unofficial third-party websites
- E-Visa fees are non-refundable if the application is rejected by the Malawi Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services
- Approved e-Visa validity starts from the date of issue
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Navigate to the official Malawi e-Visa portal at evisa.gov.mw
- 2
Step 2
Create a new user account or log into an existing account on the portal
- 3
Step 3
Fill out the online tourist visa application form with correct personal and travel details
- 4
Step 4
Upload a digital passport photograph and required supporting document scans
- 5
Step 5
Submit the application and pay the applicable visa fee online using an accepted debit or credit card
- 6
Step 6
Wait for application review and monitor the registered email for status updates
- 7
Step 7
Download and print the official e-Visa approval letter upon grant to present to immigration officers upon arrival
Step 1
Navigate to the official Malawi e-Visa portal at evisa.gov.mw
Step 2
Create a new user account or log into an existing account on the portal
Step 3
Fill out the online tourist visa application form with correct personal and travel details
Step 4
Upload a digital passport photograph and required supporting document scans
Step 5
Submit the application and pay the applicable visa fee online using an accepted debit or credit card
Step 6
Wait for application review and monitor the registered email for status updates
Step 7
Download and print the official e-Visa approval letter upon grant to present to immigration officers upon arrival
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least 6 months validity
- Digital passport-sized photograph
- Copy of passport data page
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
- Proof of accommodation or intended address
- Valid Pakistani passport (minimum six months validity recommended)
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalRoutine vaccinations including measles, mumps, rubella, and polio should be up-to-date
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory if arriving from or transiting through a country with risk of yellow fever transmission
- Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccinations are recommended for most travelers
- Malaria prophylaxis is strongly recommended as there is a risk of malaria throughout the country
Destination at a glance
Capital
Lilongwe
Continent
Africa
Currency
Kwacha (MWK)
Phone code
+265
Language
English
Exchange rate
1 MWK = 0.1596 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
15.96
USD
0.06
Best Months to Travel
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to process an e-Visa?▾
E-Visa applications are typically processed within three working days
Can I check the status of my application online?▾
Yes, you can check the status of your application by logging into your account on the official e-Visa portal at evisa.gov.mw
What should I do if my visa application is rejected?▾
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services reserves the right not to provide reasons for rejection, and visa fees are non-refundable