Malawi passport → Türkiye

Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Türkiye?

Visa required in advance

Malawian passport holders need a visa for Türkiye, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

What this means for your trip

Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

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Türkiye at a glance

Capital: Ankara
Currency: Turkish lira (TRY)
Languages: Turkish
Calling code: +90
Region: Western Asia

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Türkiye for other passports

MalawiVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required

Nearby in Western Asia for Malawian passport holders

PalestineVisa-free
JordanVisa on arrival30 days
IsraeleTA90 days
BahraineVisa
GeorgiaeVisa
IraqeVisa
QatareVisa
SyriaeVisa

Common questions

Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Türkiye?

Malawian passport holders need a visa for Türkiye, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.

How long can Malawian citizens stay in Türkiye?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Malawian citizens get a visa on arrival in Türkiye?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Malawian citizens visit without a visa?

65 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Malawi passport ranks #64 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.