Guidance

Malawi: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Malawi for your UK visa application.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 16 January 2014
• Last updated: 5 October 2023 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in Malawi

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

• you’ve lived in Malawi for 6 months or more
• you were living there (or another listed country within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

• a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
• a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

Published 16 January 2014
Last updated 5 October 2023 + show all updates

1. 5 October 2023

   Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

2. 2 March 2023

   Updated clinic name.

3. 24 February 2023

   Updated clinic address.

4. 23 February 2023

   Updated clinic website address.

5. 22 July 2022

   Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.

6. 13 December 2021

   You can now book your TB appointment online.

7. 30 July 2021

   Updated payment information.

8. 13 January 2020

   Updated clinic telephone numbers.

9. 4 July 2019

   Telephone numbers updated.

10. 14 May 2019

    Updated guidance.

11. 19 January 2018

    Updated contact details.

12. 4 November 2016

    Updated guidance.

13. 11 June 2015

    Updated information.

14. 16 January 2014

    First published.