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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of Austria
description: "Citizens of Austria can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Madagascar visa for citizens of Austria

Citizens of Austria can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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. **Arrive at a designated entry point** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at the airport or border crossing
2. **Submit required documents** — Present passport, onward ticket, and proof of funds to the immigration officer
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee in cash (EUR or USD)
4. **Receive visa sticker** — The visa is affixed to your passport and allows entry for up to 30 days

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Madagascar
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable in cash (EUR or USD) at the border
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity, optional): May be requested for visa sticker

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Amount not specified; typically around $50 per day

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (e.g., Antananarivo, Nosy Be).
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
- Have exact change in EUR or USD for the visa fee.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Carry a printed or digital return/onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or proof of funds for the intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Madagascar?

Citizens of Austria can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Austria stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Austria need for Madagascar?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment; Proof of accommodation; Passport-size photo.

### How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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- [Madagascar visa for every passport](/visa/madagascar)
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