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Visa Types

Visa Types & Categories to Apply for Madagascar

You can realize your planned trip to Madagascar by obtaining a Madagascar visa. Foreign nationals can apply to Madagascar sShort-term visas (E-visa) for temporary reasons (tourism, business, cultural, and other short-term purposes).

Madagascar E-Visa

Madagascar E-visa is an online way to obtain a visa to realize a trip to Madagascar.

All nationalities and citizens of all countries are eligible for Madagascar E-visa.

Duration of Madagascar E-visa can be 30 days or 60 days, it depends on your choice.

 

Required Documents for Madagascar E-visa

 

1. Passport

  •  Validity minimum of 6 months beyond your arrival date to Madagascar
  • Signed by holder
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport

2. When You Arrive in Madagascar, You must Present also:

  • Printed Madagascar e-visa
  • Travel Itinerary 
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

 

Processing Time for Madagascar E-visa

The average processing time for Madagascar E-visa is 3-4 working days.

 

Madagascar E-visa Application Fee

Madagascar E-visa fee is 37 USD for a 30-day visa and 45 USD for a 60-day visa.

 

Where to Apply for Madagascar E-visa Application?

You will apply for Madagascar E-visa online. You can apply for an e-visa through this website.

Madagascar Residence Permit

There is no long-term visa for Madagascar. You can apply for a residence permit within Madagascar after you arrive there with your E-visa. If you have a reason for staying for a longer period (such as employment, study, family reunion, etc.), you will be provided with a residence permit by the Madagascar Migration Department.  

FAQ

I am from a country whose citizens do not need a visa to enter Madagascar. Can I experience any problems at the border, while entering Madagascar?

You must meet certain requirements to enter Madagascar, even if you are not required a visa:

  • The purpose of your trip to Madagascar must be plausible and comprehensible.
  • Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months beyond your arrival in Madagascar.
  • You must be able to finance your own living and travel costs.
  • You must hold a confirmed return flight to prove that you are prepared to leave Madagascar before the visa expires.
  • You must not pose a threat to security or public order.

Will my fees be refunded if my visa is refused?

All fees are non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa application is not successful.

Can I get a refusal for my e-visa application?

Despite it rarely happens, it is possible to get a refusal from Madagascar e-visa application.