Travel from Malawi to South Africa

South Africa visa requirement for Malawian

Destination : South Africa

South Africa
🏙️ Johannesburg
🗣️ Swati Southern Sotho Tswana Tsonga Venda
👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 56M ☀️ ~18 °C 🌧 ~38 mm 👍 Developing 🚩 1221k km2 (471k mi²)
🧳 Destination Infromation
🎫 Visa Exemption
🗺️ Passport Strength

Origin : Malawi

Malawi
🏙️ Lilongwe
🗣️ English Chichewa
👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 17M ☀️ ~22 °C 🌧 ~89 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 118k km2 (46k mi²)
🧳 Destination Infromation
🎫 Visa Exemption
🗺️ Passport Strength

Visa Requirement

  • Visa Free

    No visa Required to travel to South Africa for nationals of Malawi

Apply online

No visa is needed, but South Africa asks some travellers to complete the South Africa Traveller Declaration before departure. iVisa can file it for you; check on its page whether it applies to Malawian citizens.

South Africa Traveller Declaration with iVisa

Entry Recommendations (Visa free)

  • Passport : The original Passport (or Travel document) of applicant. Passport must have 6 months of remaining validity on the date of travel. Passport must have 2 visa pages clear of any markings.
  • Travel itinerary : Reservations for the itinerary of your travel (not a ticket)
  • Proof of Funds : Proof of enough money for your stay and to leave South Africa

Additional informations

Maximum stay

30 days

Exchange Rate

1 MWK = 0.01 ZAR

Currency used in Malawi is Malawi Kwacha ( 100 MWK = 0.13 USD )

Currency used in South Africa is Rand ( 1 ZAR = 0.06 USD )

Weather similarity

Weather in Malawi is moderately different from South Africa.

See also !

🏛️ Embassies of South Africa
🔙 Visa requirement to Malawi
🩺 Travel medical insurance for South Africa
📶 eSIM for South Africa prepaid