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Australia visa for citizens of Malawi

Citizens of Malawi need an e-visa to travel to Australia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $47, government fee included.

For citizens of Malawi: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Lilongwe — Canberra: ≈ 11,290 km, about 14.5 hours of flying.

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How much does an Australia visa cost for citizens of Malawi?

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $14 · Valid for: 365 days$70
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $0 · Valid for: 365 days$47
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $176 · Valid for: 365 days$204
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Can I travel to Australia without a visa on a Malawi passport?

No: citizens of Malawi need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $47, with no embassy visit.

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Australia visa rules at a glance

  • With a Malawi passport you can visit 41 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 45 with an e-visa; 90 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Malawi passport ranks 121st of 199.
  • Malawi passport: visa-free access to 41 countries; Australia passport: 109.
  • Citizens of Malawi and Australia can travel together visa-free to 31 countries, for example: Zambia, Rwanda, Eswatini, South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Angola, Seychelles, Mauritius, Palestine, Gambia, Kosovo, Malaysia, Singapore, and Philippines.
  • A language both countries share: English.
  • Citizens of Australia, in turn, don’t need a visa for Malawi. Malawi visa for citizens of Australia

Travelling to Australia: good to know

  • Lilongwe — Canberra: about 11,290 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.
  • Local time: Lilongwe 12:00 — Canberra 21:00.
  • Local currency: Australian Dollar.
  • Languages: English.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
  • Australia is the 164th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Malawi.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Malawi:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Australia

Visa rules for Australia for citizens of countries bordering Malawi:

Official portal: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au

How to get an Australia visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

What documents do you need for an Australia visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Lilongwe — Canberra?

About 14.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 11,290 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Australia?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Malawi?

Citizens of Australia, in turn, don’t need a visa for Malawi.

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Where you can travel with a passport of: Malawi

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