Burundi passport → Madagascar

Madagascar visa for citizens of Burundi

eVisaTourist Visa

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Madagascar and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist Visa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 60 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Schedule appointment
Contact the Madagascar embassy or consulate to book a submission appointment.
3
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy/consulate with all documents and pay the visa fee.
4
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy.
5
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa (or by mail if offered).

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 35x45mm.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Madagascar.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, pay slips, or sponsor letter.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
May allow visa on arrival instead of in-person application.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically $50 per day.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is available if you hold an official invitation letter from the Madagascar government or a company in Madagascar; otherwise, apply in advance.
Embassy processing times may be unpredictable; apply well before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all requirements and provide clear copies.

Insufficient funds

Show adequate bank balance or sponsor support.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for Madagascar?

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Madagascar and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Burundi stay in Madagascar?

Up to 60 days.

What documents do citizens of Burundi need for Madagascar?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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