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Malawian Embassy in Japan

1 embassy

Malawi is represented in Japan by 1 mission: an embassy in Tokyo. Japanese citizens receive their visa for Malawi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Malawian Embassy in Tokyo

In Tokyo, the Malawian embassy represents Malawi towards Japan.

Malawi visa for Japanese citizens

JapanMalawi Visa on arrival Malawi visa for citizens of Japan

MalawiJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Malawi

Japanese citizens receive their visa for Malawi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Japan’s missions in Malawi

Missions of Japan in Malawi (1)

In return, Japan has an embassy in Malawi, in Lilongwe.

Good to know

Malawi in Japan

Worldwide, Malawi has 28 missions in 16 countries; one of them is in Japan.

Travel to Japan for Malawian citizens

Malawian citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel. In Japan, Malawian citizens can turn to the Malawian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Malawian embassy in Japan is closed

The Malawian embassy in Japan closes on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Coming of Age Day on Monday 11 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Malawi, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Malawian embassy in Japan?

The Malawian embassy is in Tokyo.

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Malawi?

Malawi issues Japanese citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Malawian citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel.

Does Japan have an embassy in Malawi?

Yes, Japan has its embassy in Lilongwe.