Vanuatu
Malawi
Malawi visa for citizens of Vanuatu
Entry requirement
Citizens of Vanuatu receive their visa for Malawi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
- 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 Vanuatu
MalawiVanuatu Visa-free, 120 days Vanuatu 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.
Before travelling from Vanuatu to Malawi, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 citizens of Vanuatu can stay in Malawi
Citizens of Vanuatu may stay in Malawi for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Malawi.
How citizens of Vanuatu apply
Citizens of Vanuatu 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.
Malawi’s neighbours for citizens of Vanuatu
Tanzania and Zambia admit citizens of Vanuatu visa-free.
Malawian citizens travelling to Vanuatu
No visa is needed by Malawian citizens for Vanuatu, for stays of up to 120 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Malawi?
Citizens of Vanuatu receive their visa for Malawi at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Malawi?
Citizens of Vanuatu can stay in Malawi for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Vanuatu?
No visa is needed by Malawian citizens for Vanuatu, for stays of up to 120 days.
Can citizens of Vanuatu enter Malawi visa-free?
No; citizens of Vanuatu need a visa on arrival in Malawi.
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.