Malawi visa requirements for Faroese citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Dec 2025
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
Faroese passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Malawi:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Malawi, Faroese citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Port restrictions
all designated ports of entry
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Malawi eVisa
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Faroese passport holders planning a visit to Malawi for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Required documents
- passport data page
- photograph
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Malawi eVisa
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Malawi from Faroe Islands?
Yes, a visa is required for Faroese citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Malawi.
Do Faroese citizens need a visa for Malawi in 2025?
Yes, a visa is required for Faroese citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Malawi. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Faroese citizens travel to Malawi?
Yes, Faroese citizens can travel to Malawi and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Malawi with Visa On Arrival for Faroese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Malawi with Visa On Arrival is 90 days. Faroese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Faroese citizen overstays their visa in Malawi?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Malawi can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Malawi in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Malawi with E-Visa for Faroese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Malawi with E-Visa is 90 days. Faroese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Malawi
- Official
- Republic of Malawi
- Capital
- Lilongwe
- Currency
- Malawian kwacha
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +265
- Population
- 20,734,262
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.