Central African Republic citizens require an e-visa or electronic travel authorization to enter Malawi for tourism.
Last verified: 2026-02-10
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival.
Entry type eVisa
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel is required as part of the e-visa application.
Entry requirements
- Malawi implemented a revised visa policy in 2024; while many nationalities became visa-free, Central African Republic citizens are generally required to obtain an e-visa or eTA.
- The e-visa must be obtained through the official Department of Immigration portal before departure.
- Tourism e-visas are typically valid for 90 days from the date of issuance.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival.
Processing times for the Malawi e-visa typically range from 3 to 5 business days.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.