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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of Barbados
description: "Citizens of Barbados 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 Barbados

Citizens of Barbados 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
- **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 (e.g. bank statement or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at an eligible port of entry** — Visa on Arrival is issued at Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo) and Nosy Bé Airport (Fascene).
2. **Proceed to visa desk or immigration counter** — Present your passport and completed arrival form.
3. **Pay the visa fee in local currency (Ariary) or EUR/USD** — Fee amount is subject to change; exact amount paid on the spot.
4. **Receive visa sticker and entry stamp** — The visa allows a single entry and a stay of up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Completed Arrival Form (provided on arrival)** (Travel): Filled out at the port of entry.
- **Passport-size Photograph** (Identity): One recent photo, may be taken on arrival.
- **Proof of Onward/Return Ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight or travel document out of Madagascar.
- **Proof of Accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation or letter of invitation.
- **Proof of Sufficient Funds** (Financial): Bank statement, traveller's cheques, or cash equivalent.
- **Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Required if travelling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approximately $100 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Cash
- Traveller's cheques

Sufficient funds required to cover accommodation and expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only available at specific airports; not at land borders.
- Always check current fees and conditions before travel as policies may change.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket or insufficient funds.** — Carry a confirmed return ticket and proof of adequate funds.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport; Completed Arrival Form (provided on arrival); Passport-size Photograph; Proof of Onward/Return Ticket; Proof of Sufficient Funds; Proof of Accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### 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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