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MalawiParaguay: Visa required

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Do Malawi passport holders need a visa for Paraguay?

Visa required

Yes. Malawi passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Paraguay.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: mre.gov.py (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance9,486 km, straight line (~11h 40m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Paraguay114 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Paraguay passport holders visiting Malawi: Visa on arrival.

Paraguay drives on the right, the opposite side to Malawi. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Paraguay

Malawi passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Malawi passport holders need a visa for Paraguay?

Yes. Malawi passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Paraguay.

How far is Paraguay from Malawi?

About 9,486 km in a straight line, roughly ~11h 40m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Paraguay?

Paraguayan guaraní (PYG).

What is the emergency number in Paraguay?

911.

Does Paraguay drive on the same side of the road as Malawi?

Paraguay drives on the right, the opposite side to Malawi. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Paraguay in?

Asuncion (UTC-3).

What is the nearest airport to Asuncion?

Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter Paraguay without a visa?

114 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Paraguay visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Malawi passport holders visit without a visa instead of Paraguay?

Suriname, Guyana, Ecuador, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Barbados.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.