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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
description: "Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a designated port of entry** — Travel to Madagascar with a valid passport and necessary documents.
2. **Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter** — Go to the immigration counter at the airport or border crossing.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, photo, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD).
4. **Receive visa and enter** — The visa is stamped in your passport, allowing up to 30 days stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Madagascar
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash to cover stay
- **Visa on Arrival fee** (Financial): Payable in cash (USD) at the port of entry
- **Passport-sized photo** (Supporting): One recent photograph
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel, optional): May be requested as proof of accommodation

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statement
- Cash

Amount varies; sufficient to cover accommodation and expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival availability depends on the port of entry; check that your arrival point offers this facility.
- Have the exact fee in USD cash as card payment may not be accepted.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **No return or onward ticket** — Carry printed or digital proof of onward/return travel.
- **Inadequate funds for stay** — Carry evidence of sufficient funds (bank statement or cash).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Madagascar?

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

### How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Madagascar?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa on Arrival fee; Passport-sized photo; Hotel reservation.

### 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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