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Samoa passport holders need an eVisa for Malawi, applied for online before travel.
Source: Malawi Immigration (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (Government Notice No. 1, Malawi Gazette Supplement of 2 January 2026), Second Schedule — Visa arrangement; published by the Embassy of the Republic of Malawi in Brussels · checked 10 Oct 2026
Apply online for eVisa to MalawiMalawi visa options for Samoa citizensPayable online and non-refundable. The eVisa portal's FAQ lists a transit visa at USD 50, a six-month multiple-entry visa at USD 150 and a twelve-month one at USD 250.
Official application site →Samoa passport holders need an eVisa to enter Malawi. You apply online, upload a passport scan and a photo, pay the fee and receive the visa by email. Apply at least one to two weeks before your trip and print the approval — some airlines and border officers ask to see it on paper.
The main option is the e-Visa — Single Entry, which costs 50 USD with a processing time of —.
Whatever your visa status, Malawi applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
Malawi lets 35 passports in without a visa, offers a visa on arrival to 109, issues eVisas to 54. Samoa citizens are treated the same way as Nauru and Tuvalu. Overall the Samoa passport ranks #76 in the world with 81 visa-free destinations.
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Samoa passport you can also visit 7 countries in the region without a visa, including Kenya, Lesotho, Mauritius, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
In the other direction, Malawi citizens can visit Samoa visa-free for up to 90 days.
Entry requirements for MalawiThe UK government says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the day you arrive in Malawi.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Malawi travel advice: entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
Your passport needs at least 2 blank pages.
Malawi Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services — e-Visa Eligibility Wizard (requirements for a Polish ordinary passport, single entry, tourism)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
The UK government says you must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk. WHO's country list says proof of vaccination is required for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, and for travellers who transited for more than 12 hours through an airport of such a country.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Malawi travel advice: entry requirements✓ Checked 8 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Malawi. The UK government advises having adequate travel health insurance and accessible funds to cover the cost of any medical treatment abroad, medical evacuation and repatriation.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Malawi travel advice (health)✓ Checked 4 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Malawi.
Malawi Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services — e-Visa FAQs✓ Checked 9 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Malawi.
Malawi Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services — e-Visa Eligibility Wizard (documents required for a single-entry tourist visa)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
The UK government says Malawi's Ministry of Health and Sanitation requires arriving passengers to complete a Traveller Health Check form, which can be accessed on arrival through a QR code or completed in advance. The form asks where you will enter Malawi, what day you will arrive and which countries you visited in the last 21 days.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Malawi travel advice: entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
The Government of Canada says you may be fined on departure if you overstay without proper authorization. It says that to extend your stay, you should contact Malawi's Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
Government of Canada — Travel advice and advisories: Malawi✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026
No Malawian source we could read states a currency rule. The US State Department says there is no limit to the amount of currency you can bring into Malawi, but you must declare all foreign currency on arrival, and that the exit maximum is USD 5,000; you could be arrested or your funds confiscated for not declaring foreign currency. It adds that currency rules are controlled by multiple government ministries, change often and are not applied the same way by all authorities.
U.S. Department of State — Malawi international travel information✓ Checked 15 Oct 2026
Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.
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