South Africa - Consulate of Malawi in Johannesburg

You are a South African citizen or you are from Malawi and are looking for information on the consulate of Malawi in Johannesburg situated in South Africa. A consulate in Johannesburg could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Malawi. It all depends on the importance of Johannesburg and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Malawi.


Malawian Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa 4 Dodge Street, in Woodmead Ext 4 2157, Sandton P. O. Box 3881 Rivonia 2128 South Africa

Tel: (+27) 11 234 6424 / 8577

Fax: (+27) 11 807 7790

Email: malawicons@mweb.co.za

Website: www.malawiconsulate.co.za


The difference between consulates found in Johannesburg are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Malawi in South Africa besides Johannesburg

Malawian Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa 4 Dodge Street, in Woodmead Ext 4 2157, Sandton P. O. Box 3881 Rivonia 2128 South Africa
Email: malawicons@mweb.co.za - Tel: (+27) 11 234 6424 / 8577 - Website: www.malawiconsulate.co.za

Or the embassy of Malawi in South Africa

Malawian High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa 770 Government Avenue Arcadia, 0083 P O Box 11172 Hatfield, 0028 Pretoria South Africa
Email: highcommalai@telkomsa.net - Tel: (+27) 12 430 9900 (+27) 12 342 0146 / 1759 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Johannesburg

Most consulates in Johannesburg need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Malawi in Johannesburg first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Johannesburg do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in South Africa or Malawi.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Johannesburg please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.