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🇲🇼 Does a Malawian need a visa for Qatar 🇶🇦?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Qatar at a glance

Capital: Doha · Currency: Qatari riyal (QAR, ر.ق) · Official languages: Arabic · Calling code: +974

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Malawi (G) works with sockets in Qatar. Mains voltage differs (Qatar: 240 V; Malawi: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Qatar →

Easier destinations near Qatar for Malawian passport holders

• 🇮🇱 Israel — ETA required
• 🇯🇴 Jordan — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇶🇦 Qatari passport holders visiting Malawi: Qatari passport holders need a visa for Malawi, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Malawian passport at a glance

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