Standard Bank ATM Locator | Standard Bank Malawi ) and National Ban (ATM Locations (natbank.co.mw) are the best for withdraw cash, and their ATMs accept Visa, MasterCard, Cirrus and Maestro cards.
ATMs are found only in most cities and towns including Lilongwe, Blantyre, Mzuzu, Karonga, Liwonde, Salima, Mangochi, Zomba and Nkhata Bay. Visa is most widely accepted. ATMs dispense a maximum of MK80,000 -MK 120.000 per withdrawal, but you can insert your card three times in a row, thus ending up with triple. Mind you, this is a big bundle of cash and this will not fit in your wallet. Your bank at home will charge you for each transaction. Alternatively you can go into the bank and withdraw your card limit in kwacha. It's worth taking at least one back-up card, as the banks sometimes experience network problems. Withdral during daylight and at most ATM’s there is a guard present. Like in every country, do not flash your money around.
The Standard Bank of Malawi, previously known as the Commercial Bank of Malawi, is a commercial bank in Malawi. It is licensed by the Reserve Bank of Malawi, the central bank and national banking regulator. The headquarters of Standard Bank Malawi are located in the Standard Bank Centre, African Unity Avenue, Lilongwe 3, in Malawi's capital city.
Standard Bank Malawi is a large financial services provider, serving the banking needs of large companies, small and medium enterprises, as well as individuals
