Laws and customs
Drugs: 10 to 25 years in prison. Homosexuality is criminalised; buying rough gemstones is illegal. Do not photograph military sites, religious or government buildings, airports or bridges, and ask people before photographing them.
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Sources for this guide
- France Diplomatie, Travel advice: Malawi, useful information · Source updated: September 15, 2026 · Checked on October 2, 2026
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