Malawi visa requirements for Latvia citizens 2025

Find out if Latvia citizens need a visa to enter Malawi. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Malawi travel.

Latvia
Malawi
4.9 (1,079 reviews)
Latvia
Malawi

VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from Latvia to Malawi

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
📋

Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Latvia Passport

Global Rank: #31
Visa-free destinations: 118
Easy access countries: 180

Malawi Passport

Global Rank: #128
Visa-free destinations: 41
Easy access countries: 104

Latvia vs Malawi Passport Comparison 2025

Latvia Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Malawi

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Latvia citizens need a visa to visit Malawi?

You can get a visa on arrival. Latvia citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Malawi's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from Latvia to Malawi?

Essential documents for travel from Latvia to Malawi:

  • Valid Latvia passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Malawi
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Latvia and Malawi passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Latvia passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #31
  • Visa-free destinations: 118
  • Easy access countries: 180
Malawi passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #128
  • Visa-free destinations: 41
  • Easy access countries: 104

Can visa requirements change between Latvia and Malawi?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Malawi with my Latvia passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.