NiueMalawi: Visa on arrival
Niue
Malawi
Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Malawi?
Visa on arrival
A visa is not required in advance. New Zealand passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Malawi.
A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.
Niue does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a New Zealand passport. See the New Zealand passport.
Source: visasupdate.com (checked September 18, 2026).
Travelling the other way? Malawi passport holders visiting Niue: Visa required.
Other visa-free destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Malawi?
A visa is not required in advance. New Zealand passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Malawi.
What currency is used in Malawi?
Malawian kwacha (MWK).
What is the emergency number in Malawi?
990 / 997 / 998 / 999.
What time zone is Malawi in?
Blantyre (UTC+2).
What is the nearest airport to Lilongwe?
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), about 22 km away.
How many countries can enter Malawi without a visa?
195 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Malawi visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
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.