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Malawi visa rules for Uganda passport holders

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The answer

Yes. Uganda passport holders can visit Malawi visa-free.

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ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE

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Official source

visitmalawi.mwMalawi Department of Tourism (Visit Malawi)Checked 31 Oct 2026

Uganda VISA Free

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Before you go

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Malawi passport holders need to visit Uganda.

Malawi passport Uganda

Visa-free

Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Botswana Burundi Comoros Cyprus Democratic Republic of Congo Eritrea Fiji Gambia Ghana Grenada Ireland Jamaica Kenya Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mozambique Rwanda Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Solomon Island South Sudan St. Vincent &the Grenadines Swaziland Tonga Trinidad & Tobago United Republic of Tanzania United Arab Emirates Vanuatu Zambia Zimbabwe Hong Kong SAR

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Uganda passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Lilongwe, nearest first.

  1. ZimbabweHarare, about 520 km from LilongweVisa-free
  2. ZambiaLusaka, about 610 km from LilongweVisa-free · 90 days
  3. TanzaniaDodoma, about 890 km from LilongweVisa-free
  4. BurundiGitega, about 1,250 km from LilongweVisa-free
  5. MozambiqueMaputo, about 1,340 km from LilongweVisa-free · 30 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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