Malawi
All Visa Pathways(15 visas)
MalawiBusiness Residence Permit
Permit for foreign investors and entrepreneurs to reside in Malawi and operate a business, requiring a minimum USD 50,000 investment, valid for 5 years and renewable.
MalawiCourtesy Visa
Visa granted on grounds of international courtesy to persons invited by the Malawi government or other desirable visitors not entitled to a diplomatic visa.
MalawiDiplomatic Permit
Permit allowing foreign diplomats to work at embassies and foreign missions in Malawi for the duration of their posting.
MalawiDiplomatic Visa
Entry visa for holders of diplomatic passports on official visits or missions to Malawi, valid for 3 months.
MalawiOfficial Visa
Entry visa issued to holders of official or service passports traveling to Malawi on government business, valid for 3 months.
MalawiPRP — Permanent Residence Permit (PRP)
Permit authorizing permanent residence in Malawi, available to foreign spouses of Malawians, retirees with assured income, long-term residents of 5+ years, and dependents of PRP holders.
MalawiST — Student Permit
Permit allowing foreign nationals to enter Malawi and study at an approved educational institution or conduct educational research.
MalawiStudy Permit
Study permit for international students enrolled at government-recognized Malawian institutions, valid for the duration of the academic program.
MalawiTEP — Temporary Employment Permit (TEP)
Work permit issued to foreign nationals taking up specified employment in Malawi, valid for 2 years and renewable twice.
MalawiTechnical Assistance Permit
Permit for foreign nationals working on sponsored development activities in Malawi, issued to those funded by foreign countries or international agencies.
MalawiTemporary Permit
Ministerial permit authorizing a previously prohibited immigrant to temporarily enter or transit through Malawi under prescribed conditions.
MalawiTemporary Residence Permit
Permit for visitors who have resided in Malawi for 90 days and have legitimate reasons for continued residence, including short-term consultants and missionaries.
MalawiTourist Visa
Entry visa for foreign nationals visiting Malawi for tourism, sightseeing, or short-term visits, valid for 3 months with single entry.
MalawiTransit Visa
Single-entry visa for foreign nationals transiting through Malawi, valid for a maximum stay of 7 days.
MalawiVisitor's/Business Visit Permit
Short-term permit for foreign nationals entering Malawi for tourism, visiting relatives, or business, valid for 30 days and extendable up to 90 days.