Malawi visa requirements for Burmeses

Travel and visa requirements

Malawian Visa is not required for Burmeses

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Malawi is a landlocked country in East Africa formerly known as Nyasaland. The capital of Malawi is Lilongwe which is also the largest city.
  • Myanmar citizens can visit Malawi by applying for a tourist visa online or getting their visa on arrival.
  • Myanmar citizens are eligible to stay in Malawi for a maximum of 30 days.
  • The required documents for Burmese to visit Malawi are a valid passport, a yellow fever vaccination certificate, hotel reservation, and a recent passport photograph.
  • Malawi is known for its wildlife and beautiful beaches.
  • The official languages of Malawi are English and Chichewa.
  • The majority of Malawians practiced Christianity religion while others practiced Islam.
  • The currency spent in Malawi is the Malawian kwacha with the code MWK.
  • The export of local currency is restricted to K3,000 while the import is unlimited. Foreign currency should not exceed the amount brought in on entry and must be declared on leaving Malawi.
  • Malawi's climate is tropical.  The country's hot and rainy season from mid-November to April and a cool dry season from mid-May to mid-August.
  • Malawi observes the Central Africa Time and not Daylight Saving Time. Malawi's Central Africa Time zone is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
  • Some of the top-rated tourist centers in Malawi include Majete Wildlife Reserve, Kasungu National Park, Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, Lake Malawi, and Liwonde National Park.
  • Malawi uses 230V, 50Hz with socket and plug Type G.
  • The required vaccinations before visiting Malawi are Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus, Poliomyelitis, Hepatitis B, Rabies, Meningococcal Meningitis, and Cholera.
  • The time difference between Myanmar and Malawi is 4 hours 30 minutes. Myanmar is ahead of Malawi.
  • The operating airlines in Malawi are Paladin Energy Airlines, Malawian Airlines, and Ulendo Airlink.
  • The total flight duration from Myanmar to Malawi is 9 hours 52 minutes, distance is 7650 Km.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I apply for Malawi tourist e-visa?
  • Visit the official website of Malawi
  • Fill the application form on-line
  • Make your payment with credit card
  • Receive your e-visa documents through an e-mail.
Is it safe to visit Malawi?

Malawi is a safe country to visit especially for tourists. The crime rate in Malawi is very low to the minimal and its citizens are also accommodating.

When is the best time to visit Malawi?

The best time to visit is during the dry winter months, from early May to late October. This period is great for beach activities.

What kind of credit card is accepted in Malawi?

Visa cards are most commonly used but not accepted everywhere although there will be a charge of 5% to 10%  added to your bill. MasterCard is less commonly accepted.