Please take a minute to read about the Electronic Travel Visa (ETV) visa application process before getting started.
Citizens of the United States of America may apply for an ETV (Electronic Travel Visa).
Nationals of India, Nigeria, Bangladesh, China, Burundi, Rwanda and Pakistan should allow up to 4 weeks for visa processing. Click here to check whether you need a visa
To apply for an ETV visa you will be asked to complete an online ETV visa application, which will be made available to you as you place your order. After the order is placed we will electronically submit your application on your behalf. The visa application will be reviewed and pending approval will be issued electronically. We will send you a confirmation of the visa via email.
To begin the ETV visa application process please click on the orange "Order" button below.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure a blank visa page within your passport is free for entry & exit stamps. Your passport must have more than 6 months validity remaining after your travel date in order to apply for a visa.
Please scan a clear and legible copy of the information pages of your passport (the pages with your signature & photo). They need to be uploaded during the application process. Please do not take a picture of your passport info page- it must be scanned instead.
If you prefer, you may also email your a scan of your passport to us and we will upload it on your behalf.
If your passport has been amended (name changed, validity extended—found in the back pages of your passport) you will also need to scan and upload along with your passport information pages.
Please submit a PDF or scanned copies of your hotel booking/reservation. Your name must be on the reservation.
If staying with a relative or friend, please submit a letter of explanation from host along with host's passport/national ID.
This document will need to be scanned & uploaded during the application process. Please do not take a picture of it—it must be scanned. If you prefer, you may also email it to us and we will upload it on your behalf once your order is placed.
Applicants under 18 years of age must submit scan copy of the following documents:
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Applicant's Birth Certificate
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Parent's (or legal guardian) passport bio-data page
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Signed Malawi Minor Consent Form by a parent or guardian
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For guardian: proof of legal guardianship
These documents will need to be
scanned & uploaded during the application process. Please do not take a picture of it—it must be scanned. If you prefer, you may also email it to us and we will upload it on your behalf once your order is placed.