Gambian visa for Malawian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Malawian passport holders visiting Gambia for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Malawian citizens to enter Gambia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Gambia e-visa for Malawian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Gambia visa on arrival for Malawian citizens | Not Available | |
Gambia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Malawian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Gambia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Gambia.
If you are looking for Gambia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Malawi, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Gambia nearest your place of residence.
- Addis Ababa: The Embassy of in Addis Ababa, ~ 2520.90 kilometers (1566.41 mi) away from Lilongwe, Malawi. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 34 minutes).
- Jeddah: The Consulate General of in Jeddah, ~ 3899.65 kilometers (2423.13 mi) away from Lilongwe, Malawi. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 34 minutes).
Gambia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Gambia diplomatic mission offices to Malawi for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Malawi traveling to Gambia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Malawi) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16 | N/A |
| 2009 | 16 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 10 | -37.50% |
| 2011 | 12 | 20.00% |
| 2012 | 17 | 41.67% |
| 2013 | 19 | 11.76% |
| 2014 | 17 | -10.53% |
| 2015 | 49 | 188.24% |
| 2016 | 49 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 57 | 16.33% |
| 2018 | 61 | 7.02% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Gambia & Malawi comparison
Gambia's area is approximately 10,120 km2 (3,907 sq mi), while the area of Malawi is approximately 94,280 km2 (36,401 sq mi). This means Malawi is 9.32 times bigger than Gambia.
As of April 2024, Gambia's population is ~2.7 million people - 18,487,466 fewer people than the population of Malawi.
We have highlighted Gambia & Malawi’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Gambia | Malawi | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 2,700,868 | 21,188,334 | 18.5 million fewer people live in Gambia than Malawi |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 28 | 16 | Gambia has 12 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Malawi. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 45 | 41 | Gambia passport holders can visit 4 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 18 | 29 | Gambian hosts 11 fewer foreign missions than Malawi. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Malawi travel to Gambia in one year?
The number of visitors from Malawi visiting Gambia in 2018 was approximately 61.
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- Travel time: 11 hours 44 minutes
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