Malawi visa requirements for Iranian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Iranian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Malawi.
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E-Visa
Iranian passport holders planning a visit to Malawi for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Required documents
- travelers information as per the data page of your passport
- travel details
- photograph
Last updated 24 Aug 2026 ·
Source: evisa.gov.mw ↗
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Malawi from Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for Iranian citizens. Iran, Islamic Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Malawi in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Iranian citizens. Iran, Islamic Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Iranian citizens travel to Malawi?
Yes, Iranian citizens can travel to Malawi, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Malawi with E-Visa for Iranian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Malawi with E-Visa is 30 days. Iranian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Iranian citizen overstays their visa in Malawi?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Malawi can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Malawi in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Malawi
- Official
- Republic of Malawi
- Capital
- Lilongwe
- Currency
- Malawian kwacha
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +265
- Population
- 20,734,262
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.