Yes	No	Yes/1
Yes	No	Yes/1
Yes	No	Yes/1
Yes	No	Yes/1
Yes	Yes/2	Yes/1

Passport valid for at least six months beyond date of intended departure required by all nationals of countries referred to in the chart above.

Note: 1. All nationals of countries referred to in the chart above are required to have a return air-ticket except in special circumstances such as long-term study visits or working contracts etc.

Not required by nationals of countries referred to in the chart above, except the following:
a) 2. nationals of Austria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia, who do need a visa.

Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see Contact Addresses).

Single-entry: £45. Multiple-entry: £70 (up to six months); £90 (up to one year). Transit: £32.

Three months from date of issue.

Consulate (or consular section at embassy or high commission); see Contact Addresses.

In most cases, applications for nationals of countries referred to in the chart above will be processed within five working days.

33 Grosvenor Street, London W1K 4QT, UK
Tel: (020) 7491 4172/7.
E-mail: tourism@malawihighcomm.prestel.co.uk (tourism section).
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1600.

4 Christian Fields, London SW16 3JZ, UK
Tel: (0115) 982 1903.
Website: www.malawitourism.com

1156 15th Street, Suite 320, NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
Tel: (202) 721 0270.
Fax: (202) 721 0288.

Yes
Yes
Yes
Sometimes
Yes
Yes
Sometimes

Health insurance is essential. It is advisable to take personal medical supplies, including needles.

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2007-December 2008 period.

2007
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
15 Jan Chilembwe Day.
3 Mar Martyrs’ Day.
6-9 Apr Easter.
1 May Labour Day.
14 Jun Freedom Day.
6 Jul Republic Day.
8 Oct Mothers’ Day.
13 Oct Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan).
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Boxing Day.

2008
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
15 Jan Chilembwe Day.
3 Mar Martyrs’ Day.
21-24 Mar Easter.
1 May Labour Day.
14 Jun Freedom Day.
6 Jul Republic Day.
2 Oct Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan).
13 Oct Mothers’ Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Boxing Day.

If a public holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding day will be a holiday; if on a Sunday, the next day will be a holiday. Ad hoc public holidays or extensions may also be declared, sometimes at short notice.