Visa-free entry to Malawi for citizens of Russia as of November 2025
ℹ Гражданам России не нужна виза для поездки в Малави. Максимальная длительность пребывания для граждан России на территории Малави 90 days дней. Граждане России могут получить визу Малави онлайн.
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🔑 How to enter Malawi from Russia
To enter Malawi, citizens of Russia need to follow several steps.
ℹ️ Please note that immigration authorities may request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation bookings, etc.).
- Before traveling to Malawi, ensure your Russia passport is valid. It must be valid for at least 6 months after entry into Malawi and have at least one blank page for the stamp.
- Present your Russia passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
- Obtain an entry stamp (or visa if required on arrival). You may stay in Malawi for up to 90 days.
✅ Requirements for citizens of Russia when visiting Malawi visa-free.
- Citizens of Russia must present a valid passport. It must remain valid for the entire stay in Malawi and contain at least one blank page for an entry stamp.
- Citizens of Russia are advised to purchase travel medical insurance, as access to healthcare in Malawi is typically provided on a commercial basis.
❓ FAQ
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Do citizens of Russia need a visa to visit Malawi?
Citizens of Russia do not need a visa to visit Malawi.
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How long can citizens of Russia stay in Malawi visa-free?
The maximum stay in Malawi for citizens of Russia under the visa-free regime is 90 day(s).
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What happens if a citizen of Russia stays in Malawi longer than the allowed visa-free period?
Overstaying the visa-free period in Malawi may result in a fine and, in serious cases, an entry ban. Leave the country before your authorized stay ends or legally extend it if possible.
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Do citizens of Russia need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Malawi visa-free?
Immigration authorities of Malawi may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry. It's recommended to carry these documents while traveling.
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What documents do citizens of Russia need to enter Malawi visa-free?
Citizens of Russia must have a valid passport with at least six months validity remaining, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds for their stay in Malawi.
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Can a citizen of Russia work or study during a visa-free stay in Malawi?
Visa-free stays in Malawi are usually for tourism only. To work or study in Malawi citizens of Russia generally need a specific visa; such activities are not allowed under a tourist status.
💳 Malawi offers 2 visa types, including: Digital nomad visa, Tourist visa
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