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Brazil visa for Malawian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Malawian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brazil.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at lilongue.itamaraty.gov.br

Which Brazil visa?

Visit visa (VIVIS) and visa-free visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year

Apply on Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Istambul – Visto de visita

All visa types for Brazil

Brazil’s official site for the tourist visa is gov.br. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year.

Brazilian missions in Malawi

Brazil has 1 mission in Malawi, with its embassy in Lilongwe.

Brazilian citizens travelling to Malawi

BrazilMalawi Visa on arrival Malawi visa for citizens of Brazil

Travel advice for Brazil

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Malawi to Brazil, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Brazil at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Brazil (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Brazil (updated 27 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Malawian citizens can stay in Brazil

How long Malawian citizens may stay in Brazil is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Malawian citizens apply

In Malawi, applications go to the Brazilian embassy in Lilongwe, or to a visa centre acting for Brazil; fees, documents and processing times are published by Brazil.

Brazil’s neighbours for Malawian citizens

Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, Venezuela and Argentina require Malawian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Brazilian citizens travelling to Malawi

Brazilian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Malawi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Brazil?

Malawian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brazil.

Where is the Brazilian embassy in Malawi?

The Brazilian embassy in Malawi is in Lilongwe.

Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for Malawi?

Brazilian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Malawi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Malawian citizens enter Brazil visa-free?

No; Malawian citizens need a visa for Brazil obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.