Nigerian citizens can obtain a visa on arrival when entering Malawi.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
Max stay 30 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months from date of entry.
Entry type Visa on arrival
Onward ticket Recommended
Entry requirements
- Visa is issued at the airport or land border upon arrival.
- Payment is required in USD or local currency.
- Proof of sufficient funds and return ticket may be requested.
Stay
Visa on arrival typically allows 30-day stays; extensions are possible.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months from date of entry.
Bring sufficient USD cash for visa payment upon arrival.
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