Norway
Malawi
Malawi visa for Norwegian citizens
Entry requirement
Norwegian citizens do not need a visa for Malawi: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Malawian citizens travelling to Norway
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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.
Norwegian citizens planning a trip to Malawi can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Norwegian citizens can stay in Malawi
Norwegian citizens may stay in Malawi for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Malawi.
Malawi’s neighbours for Norwegian citizens
Mozambique and Zambia admit Norwegian citizens visa-free.
Malawian citizens travelling to Norway
Norway requires Malawian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Malawi?
Norwegian citizens do not need a visa for Malawi: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
How long can Norwegian citizens stay in Malawi?
Norwegian citizens can stay in Malawi for up to 30 days.
Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Norway?
Norway requires Malawian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Norwegian citizens enter Malawi visa-free?
Yes, Norwegian citizens can enter Malawi without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
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.