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YemenMalawi: Visa required

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Do Yemen passport holders need a visa for Malawi?

Visa required

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

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

Source: evisa.gov.mw (checked September 24, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance3,459 km, straight line (~4h 34m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Malawi195 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Malawi passport holders visiting Yemen: Visa required.

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

Visa-free alternatives near Malawi

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

Other visa-free destinations for Yemen passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Yemen passport holders need a visa for Malawi?

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

How far is Malawi from Yemen?

About 3,459 km in a straight line, roughly ~4h 34m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Malawi?

Malawian kwacha (MWK).

What is the emergency number in Malawi?

990 / 997 / 998 / 999.

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

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

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.

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

Comoros, Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Madagascar.

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.