Italy passport → Madagascar

Madagascar visa for citizens of Italy

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Italy 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 (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 Madagascar airport
Proceed to the immigration counter for visa on arrival.
2
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee (if applicable).
3
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer stamps visa into passport, allowing entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Passport-size photo
Optional
May be required on arrival

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Madagascar
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash

Supporting

Visa application form
Optional
May be provided on arrival

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay may be requested.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at certain airports; check eligibility before travel.
Have exact change for visa fee if required.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Lack of onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds for your stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Madagascar?

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

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Madagascar?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form; Passport-size photo.

How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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