
Romania visa for citizens of Malawi
Citizens of Malawi need a visa for Romania that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.
For citizens of Malawi: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Lilongwe — Bucharest: ≈ 6,540 km, about 8.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Romania without a visa on a Malawi passport?
No: citizens of Malawi need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.
Apply for a visaRomania 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; Romania passport: 120.
- Citizens of Malawi and Romania can travel together visa-free to 32 countries, for example: Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Eswatini, South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Angola, Seychelles, Mauritius, Palestine, Gambia, Kosovo, Malaysia, and Singapore.
- Citizens of Romania, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Malawi. Malawi visa for citizens of Romania
Travelling to Romania: good to know
- Lilongwe — Bucharest: about 6,540 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
- Local time: Lilongwe 12:00 — Bucharest 13:00.
- Local currency: Romanian Leu.
- Languages: Romanian.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RON 4.63.
- Romania is the 81st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Malawi.

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How to get a Romania visa
- 1Application
- 2Pay for the service
- 3Manager
- 4Appointment
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Lilongwe — Bucharest?
About 8.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,540 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Romania?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Do citizens of Romania need a visa for Malawi?
Citizens of Romania, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Malawi.
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