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Malawi visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Citizens of Nicaragua get a Malawi visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Nicaragua: the passport opens 74 countries visa-free; Managua — Lilongwe: ≈ 13,530 km, about 17.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Malawi without a visa on a Nicaragua passport?

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Malawi visa rules at a glance

With a Nicaragua passport you can visit 74 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 51 with an e-visa; 43 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Nicaragua passport ranks 87th of 199.
Nicaragua passport: visa-free access to 74 countries; Malawi passport: 41.
Citizens of Nicaragua and Malawi can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Belize, Ecuador, Haiti, Bahamas, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Kosovo, Palestine, Micronesia, Seychelles, Philippines, and Malaysia.
Citizens of Malawi, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Nicaragua. Nicaragua visa for citizens of Malawi

Travelling to Malawi: good to know

Managua — Lilongwe: about 13,530 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +8 hours.
Local time: Managua 12:00 — Lilongwe 20:00.
Local currency: Malawian Kwacha.
Languages: English and Nyanja.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MWK 1,748.
Malawi is the 156th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Nicaragua.