Madagascar passport → Kenya

Kenya visa for citizens of Madagascar

Visa-freeVisa-free entry (up to 3 months per visit)

Citizens of Madagascar can visit Kenya without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free entry (up to 3 months per visit)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Check passport validity
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
2
Book travel
Purchase a return/onward ticket and prepare proof of funds.
3
Arrive in Kenya
Present passport and supporting documents to immigration officer.
4
Receive entry stamp
You will be granted a visitor pass valid for up to 3 months.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Kenya.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at immigration.

Proof of funds

bank statement
cash
credit card

Proof of funds is not always required but recommended.

Good to know

The 90-day maximum stay per visit is at the discretion of the immigration officer.
Extensions of stay are possible but must be applied for before expiry.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of return/onward ticket.

Book a return or onward ticket before arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of Madagascar need a visa for Kenya?

Citizens of Madagascar can visit Kenya without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (up to 3 months per visit).

How long can citizens of Madagascar stay in Kenya?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Madagascar need for Kenya?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Kenya?

At least 6 months.

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