Malawi, a landlocked nation in the southeastern part of Africa, is a destination for anyone who is hoping to explore and experience African wildlife. Malawi is also known for its vibrant and engaging culture.
Citizens of the country of Cyprus are allowed to visit Malawi when they have obtained a valid e-visa. You can learn more about the process below.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do I Need a Paper Copy of My e-Visa?
While not required, it is highly recommended that you arrive in Malawi with both a hard copy and a soft copy of your e-visa.
When Should I Submit an Application for the Malawi e-Visa?
At least 5 days before your expected trip to Malawi.
How Much Does a Malawi e-Visa Cost for Citizens of Cyprus?
For citizens of Cyprus, the pricing options for the e-visa are divided into three tiers:
- Standard Processing Price: USD $101.99
- Rush Processing Price: USD $119.99
- Super Rush Processing Price: USD $150.99
What Is the Processing Time for a Malawian e-Visa?
- Standard Processing: 10 days
- Rush Processing: 9 days
- Super Rush Processing: 7 days
When Will My e-Visa Expire?
Your e-visa will expire 90 days after issued.
Is Multiple Entry Access Allowed with the Malawi e-Visa for citizens of Cyprus?
Multiple entry is allowed with the e-visa for Malawi
What is the Max Stay allowed for Cypriot Citizens with a Malawian e-Visa?
90 days per entry.
What Documents Does the Application Ask For?
The e-visa application will ask for:
- A Photo
- A copy of your passport details page
- Evidence of accommodation during your stay in Malawi
Do I Need My Cyprus Passport with Me in Malawi?
Yes, you must have your passport. Your passport needs to retain validity for at least six months after your arrival in Malawi.
What Happens when I Arrive in Malawi?
The status of your visa will be verified when you arrive at the islands; we recommend having both a digital copy and a printed copy of your approved e-visa. It is important to note that an approved e-Visa does not guarantee you entry to Malawi. Immigration officers at each point of entry have the authority to deny entry to anyone they believe does not meet the immigration requirements.
Are My Children Required to Have Separate Visas from Me?
Yes. Each visitor of Malawi who comes from Cyprus must obtain their own visa. If your children are included on your passport, you can put your passport information on their application(s) in addition to your own. You will also need to scan in the following documents:
- A Photo
- A copy of your passport details page
- Evidence of accommodation during your stay in Malawi
- The birth certificate of the person the application is for
- The legal guardian's passport page
- Consent letter
Can I Just Use My Cyprus Passport or Do I Need an e-Visa?
Every individual from Cyprus wanting to enter Malawi will require an e-visa and a valid passport to gain entry. The passport you arrive with must be valid for at least 6 months after your arrival date.