Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Malawi with a New Zealand passport?
No visa required for stays up to 30 days.
What you need
- Passport: New Zealand passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
- Maximum stay: 30 days on this entry type.
Malawi at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 35 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type G sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Malawi is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 35 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Malawi compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: New Zealand devices use Type I, but Malawi uses Type G. Full plug and voltage guide for Malawi.
Common questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Malawi?
No. No visa required for stays up to 30 days.
How long can a New Zealand passport holder stay in Malawi?
Up to 30 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Malawi's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Sorted by distance from Malawi, useful if your trip covers more than one country.