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Madagascar visa for citizens of Germany

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (60-90 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (60-90 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$59
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 port of entry
Present your German passport and completed arrival form at immigration.
2
Submit documents
Provide passport, photo, onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay visa fee in USD or local currency (for stays 61-90 days: 59 USD).
4
Receive visa on arrival
Immigration officer stamps your passport with the visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (German)
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.

Travel

Completed arrival form
Provided on arrival.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel required.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash.

Supporting

Passport-sized photograph
Recent photo.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or host invitation.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Recommended for health coverage.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable)
Optional
Required if traveling from endemic area.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (not explicitly stated)

Bank statements
Cash

Proof of sufficient funds is required.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied if documents incomplete.
Maximum stay for tourist visa on arrival is 90 days.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry sufficient cash or recent bank statements.

No onward ticket

Have a return or onward ticket.

Incomplete documents

Carry all required documents.

FAQ

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Madagascar?

Citizens of Germany can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (60-90 days).

How long can citizens of Germany stay in Madagascar?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Madagascar visa cost for citizens of Germany?

Government fee: $59.

What documents do citizens of Germany need for Madagascar?

Valid passport (German); Completed arrival form; Passport-sized photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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