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Madagascar Visa

Traveling to: Madagascar
Citizens of: India
Processing

8-30 Days

Length of Stay

30 Days

Validity

30 Days

Entry

Single Entry

Visa Overview

E-Visa

  • The Madagascar eVisa is an electronic visa system that allows eligible travelers to apply online for entry into Madagascar for short-term visits. It is designed for tourism and leisure travel, making the process simple without visiting an embassy.
  • Applicants can complete the application online by entering passport details, travel information, and paying the required visa fee. Once approved, the eVisa is issued electronically and must be presented (printed or digital) at the time of arrival.
  • The Madagascar eVisa is mainly issued for tourism purposes, such as holidays, sightseeing, and short visits. The validity and permitted stay duration depend on the visa type selected and immigration approval.
  • Even with an approved eVisa, final entry into Madagascar is subject to immigration clearance at the port of entry.

Required Documents

Documents required for Madagascar visa application

  1. Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity).

  2. Recent passport-size photograph (if required during application).

  3. Completed online visa application form.

  4. Return or onward flight ticket.

  5. Hotel booking or accommodation details.

  6. Travel itinerary (recommended).

  7. Proof of sufficient funds (may be requested on arrival).

  8. Email ID for receiving eVisa approval.

  9. Payment method for visa fee (online).

Visa Pricing Details

Visa Type Entry Type Validity Processing Embassy Fee VFS Fees Service Fee GSTIN Total Cost
Tourist Visa Single Entry 30 Days 8-30 Days INR 1,000.00 INR 0.00 INR 1,000.00 INR 180.00 INR 2,180.00

Rules & Regulations

Madagascar Visa Terms & Conditions
  1. Visa approval is at the sole discretion of Madagascar Immigration authorities. Submission does not guarantee visa issuance.

  2. Oxford Travels or any travel facilitator is not responsible for approval, rejection, or delays.

  3. All visa fees and service charges are generally non-refundable once submitted.

  4. Applicants must provide accurate and genuine information. False or incorrect details may lead to refusal.

  5. The eVisa is valid only for tourism or approved short-term purposes.

  6. Visa validity and duration of stay are decided by immigration authorities.

  7. Visa must be used within the approved validity period only.

  8. Final entry is subject to immigration clearance at the port of entry.

  9. Travelers may be required to show return tickets, accommodation proof, and sufficient funds.

  10. Overstaying or misuse may result in fines, deportation, or future travel restrictions.

  11. Madagascar authorities may change visa rules, fees, or requirements without prior notice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indians need a visa for Madagascar?
Yes, Indian citizens must have a valid visa to visit Madagascar for tourism, business, or family events. The Madagascar visa is an electronic travel authorisation that allows you to enter the country for tourism purposes.
What will my Madagascar visa look like?
After approval, your electronic travel authorisation will be sent to you electronically. Here is how it will appear:
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What are the Madagascar visa requirements for Indians?
To obtain a Madagascar electronic travel authorisation, you will need to submit the following documents when completing the application:

  • Passport: You need a passport valid for 6 months from your arrival date in Madagascar.
  • Photo: A recently taken digital photo that meets the visa photo specifications is required.
Can I apply for a Madagascar e-visa if I have a criminal record?
Having a criminal record does not automatically disqualify you from obtaining a Madagascar e-visa. However, it can impact your application. It’s important, to be honest in your application and provide any necessary documentation to explain your situation. The authorities will review each case individually.
Do I need a vaccination certificate when visiting Madagascar?
No, Madagascar does not require specific vaccinations when you visit. However, you are advised to consult your local healthcare provider about recommended vaccinations for your trip to Madagascar.
Can I apply for a Madagascar visa if my passport is about to expire?
No, if your visa expires soon, you must apply for a new one before applying for a visa. You require a passport with at least six months of validity. Submitting an invalid passport can lead to visa rejection.
Can I apply for a Madagascar e-visa if I am already travelling abroad?
Yes, you can apply for a Madagascar e-visa from any location with internet access and the required documents. The entire process, including submission and payment, is completed online, making it convenient for travellers.
Do I need to submit my passport at the embassy when applying for a Madagascar visa?
No, the Madagascar visa is an electronic travel authorisation that allows you to apply online without visiting an embassy or submitting your passport in person.
How will I receive my Madagascar visa?
After your visa is approved, you will receive it digitally via email or through the platform you applied on.
What should I do if I see a mistake on my application after submission?
If you notice a mistake in your application after submitting it, you can fix it by contacting the officials and submitting an ‘Error in my request” query.
Can I change my travel dates after receiving my Madagascar e-visa?
Your Madagascar e-visa will be valid for a specific period, so first verify if your new travel dates fall within this timeframe. If your new travel dates are outside the visa’s validity period, you must reapply for a new visa with the correct dates.
Do I need to print my visa when travelling to Madagascar?
Yes, you must print your visa before travelling to Madagascar. You will be asked to show it when entering through immigration. 
Can I work in Madagascar with an e-visa?
No, the Madagascar e-visa only allows you to visit for tourism purposes. If you need to travel to Madagascar for other purposes, you must apply for the appropriate visa.
Can I extend my Madagascar visa?
Yes, you can extend your Madagascar visa. To do so, you must submit an application at the immigration office. The extension allows you to stay for an additional 30 days.
What can I do to avoid rejection of my Madagascar visa?
To ensure a seamless application, you can follow these tips:

Enter accurate information: Provide accurate information that matches the details on your supporting documents.
Submit all the documents: During your application, be sure to upload all the required documents and ensure they match the requirements.
Indicate the purpose of visit: Clearly state the purpose of your visit and provide any supporting documents that can substantiate your reasons, whether for tourism, business, or visiting family.
Find professional help: If you're unsure about any part of the application process, consider seeking professional help from a visa consultant or service provider.

Important Notes

Note:

  1. eVisa must be obtained before travel or on arrival (depending on current rule).
  2. Entry is always subject to immigration approval at airport/port.
  3. Passport must be valid and in good condition.
  4. Purpose of visit must be strictly tourism or approved short stay.
  5. Overstay may result in fines or penalties.
  6. Immigration may ask for return ticket and accommodation proof.
  7. Rules and visa conditions may change without prior notice.
  8. Final decision on entry is taken by Madagascar immigration authorities.

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