China passport → Malawi
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Malawi?
eVisa (apply online)
Chinese passport holders need an eVisa for Malawi. You apply and pay online before you travel.
Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa-free (30 days).
What this means for your trip
- Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
Malawi at a glance
- Capital
- Lilongwe
- Currency
- Malawian kwacha (MWK)
- Languages
- English, Chewa
- Calling code
- +265
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Malawi for other passports
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days- ChinaeVisa
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaVisa on arrival30 days
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippinesVisa-free90 days
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Chinese passport holders
MauritiusVisa-free90 days
SeychellesVisa-free90 days
ZambiaVisa-free30 days
BurundiVisa on arrival30 days
ComorosVisa on arrival45 days
EthiopiaVisa on arrival90 days
MadagascarVisa on arrival60 days
RwandaVisa on arrival30 days
Common questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Malawi?
Chinese passport holders need an eVisa for Malawi. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Chinese citizens stay in Malawi?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Chinese citizens get a visa on arrival in Malawi?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Chinese citizens visit without a visa?
84 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The China passport ranks #51 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.