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Types of Malawi Visas for Indians

Tourist Visa (Popular)

Indian passport holders who want to visit Malawi for tourism or holidaying

Processing time: 3 days
Validity: 1 month
Entry: Single

Business Visa

Indian passport holders who want to visit Malawi for the purpose of business, participation in exhibitions, commercial events

Processing time: 3 days
Validity: 1 month
Entry: Single
Fees: INR 3500

Documents required for Malawi Visa for Indians

Must Have Documents for Malawi Tourist Visa:

  • Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
  • 2 Scanned recent colour photograph. (Photo Specification);
  • Visa Application forms: completed and signed
  • Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
  • Original Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 3 months with bank seal
  • Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
  • Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay
  • Travel Itinerary: day-wise plan outlining all elements of the trip
  • Yellow Fever Certificate: mandatory requirement for visa application and travel to Malawi

Supporting Documents:

1. If Employed:

  • Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
  • Salary Slips: of last 3 months

2.If Self Employed:

  • Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
  • Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
  • Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years

3. If Retired:

  • Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc

4. If Student

  • ID Card: from school, college or institute

5. If Minor

  • Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
  • Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
  • If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
  • If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
  • Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
  • ID Proof: of parents

6. If Visiting friend or relative

  • Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country & assuring the responsibility for housing and related expenses during the guest's stay in Algeria
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill

7. If Sponsored

  • Sponsorship Letter: providing the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
  • Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips

8. For Business Visa

  • One of the Chambers of Commerce and Industries, government of India;
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India;
  • Export Promotion Council of India; or Reference number from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan.
  • Income tax documents of the last three years;
  • Letter from the company addressed to the embassy, introducing the business man for visa issuance;
  • Invitation letter from the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan;
  • Copy of the license (JAWAZ) of the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan.

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Malawi Visa FAQs

Do I need a visa for Malawi ?

Yes.Indian citizens are required to obtain a visa prior to entering the Republic of Malawi.Visas may be obtained from the Embassy or Consulate of Malawi in India. Based on the purpose of your visit to Malawi you may apply for a Business Visa, Tourist Visa, Visit Visa, Official Visa, Diplomatic Visa, Student/Research Visa, Transit Visa, Crew Visa& many more. Before applying for a visa please check which visa type you are eligible to apply for.

How can I apply for a Malawi visa online?

It is a straightforward and effortless process to apply for a Malawi visa online through Akbar Travels. Choose your preferred type of Malawivisa based on your travel type Pay online Submit documents through our pick up & drop service Receive your visa once approved

What is the Malawi visa fee for Indians?

The Malawi visa fee are as follows: Single Entry Visa – INR 11,499/- Multiple Entry Visa (6 months) – INR 18,699/- Multiple Entry Visa (12 months) – INR 22,499/- Transit Visa – INR 6599/-

What are the different types of Malawi Visas?

Tourist Visa: It is a visa which is strictly issued to persons intending to enter Malawi for visits, residence or business. Official Visa: It is a visa issued to a person holding an official or a service passport on official business visit to Malawi. Transit Visa: It is a visa which is strictly issued to persons intending to transit through Malawi within a period of seven days. Diplomatic Visa: It is a visa which is issued to a person holding a diplomatic passport for official visit or mission to Malawi. Courtesy Visa: It is a visa issued to a person visiting Malawi with an invitation sent by the Government, but is not entitled to a diplomatic passport. It enables him/her to enter Malawi for the purpose of paying courtesy calls.

How early can I apply for a Malawi visa online?

The earliest date to apply for a Malawi visa is one months before the date of travel to the country.In order to allow for adequate time for visa processing, it is advisable that all visa applications are submitted one week, prior to travelling.

What is the validity of a Malawi visa for Indians?

To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state: This visa is valid for 30 days

Is the visa extendable in Malawi?

This visa is valid for 30 days and you can extend it up to 60 days more for a total of 90 days maximum. It will cost you 5000 Malawi kwacha (MWK) to extend your visa for 30 days and 10000MWK for 60 days.

Is it compulsory to submit passport along with the application?

Yes, the Embassy will stamp the visa in the original passport. Therefore, two blank pages are required in the passport. Your passport should also be valid for minimum six months beyond the intended stay.

How long does it take to get a Malawi visa for Indians?

Visa application is normally processed within 3 to 4 working days.

What are the eligibility criteria for a Malawi visa application?

To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state: why are you visiting Malawi how long you intend to stay in Malawi how will you support yourself during your time in Malawi what is the purpose of your visit to Malawi type of passport you hold and for how long it is valid where do you intend to travel following your visit to Malawi if you have a permit to enter the country you intend to travel to after your stay in Malawi

How do I receive my Malawi visa online?

The visa will be stamped on your passport.

What type of entry is granted for a Malawi Visa for Indians?

The visa can be issued for a single entry, multiple entry and transit entry depending on the nature of the visit. The single entry visa is valid for three months and can be used once upon entry into Malawi.If you are planning to stay only in Malawi, this is the best option for you. The multiple entry visas are valid for six or twelve months and can be used for multiple entries within the validity period.If you are planning to leave Malawi and come back during your trip, for example to Zambia, this option might interest you. The transit visa is valid for a period not exceeding seven days and can be used once.

Do I need to personally visit the Consulate/Embassy to submit my documents?

No. You are not required to visit the Malawi Consulate/Embassy personally. We will submit the visa application on your behalf.

What if my Malawi visa gets rejected?

The Embassy of Malawi, New Delhi, has the final call when it comes to a Malawi visa rejection. If your application is rejected or is granted for a shorter period, the authorities’ decision is final and no refund will be issued.

If I am travelling on a Malawi tourist visa from India, will I be able to work in the country?

You cannot take up any kind of paid employment in the country ona Malawi tourist visa.

Do I need to purchase a Travel Insurance?

Applicants are strongly advised to purchase a Travel Insurance to secure their trip in the event of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.

What is the easiest way to get a Malawi Visa for Indians?

Contact our Visa Experts and apply for your Malawi visa instantly with minimum documents and lowest visa fee. No need to visit our office and no need to deal with the Embassy. We do it all for you.

Are you still having doubts about the Malawi Visa process?

Please feel free to contact us for all your Malawi Visa worries. We have you covered across India with presence in all the major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and many more. Important Notice: The information provided here are subject to change without prior notice. For confirmation on visa requirements and fees, you may consult with the Malawi Embassy or Consulate near you.