Nicaragua
Malawi
Malawi visa for Nicaraguan citizens
Entry requirement
Nicaraguan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Malawi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Malawian citizens travelling to Nicaragua
Malawi
Nicaragua Visa on arrival Nicaragua visa for citizens of Malawi
Travel advice for Malawi
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- 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 Nicaragua to Malawi, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Malawi at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 13 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Malawi (updated 20 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Malawi (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Nicaraguan citizens can stay in Malawi
Nicaraguan citizens may stay in Malawi for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Malawi.
How Nicaraguan citizens apply
Nicaraguan citizens receive the visa for Malawi at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Malawian citizens travelling to Nicaragua
Nicaragua issues Malawian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Nicaragua and Malawi.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Malawi?
Nicaraguan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Malawi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Nicaraguan citizens stay in Malawi?
Nicaraguan citizens can stay in Malawi for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Nicaragua?
Nicaragua issues Malawian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Nicaraguan citizens enter Malawi visa-free?
No; Nicaraguan citizens need a visa on arrival in Malawi.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.