Lebanon passport → Madagascar

Madagascar visa for citizens of Lebanon

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Lebanon 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
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	Evidence of sufficient funds (e.g., bank statement, cash) may be requested.

How to apply

1
Prepare documents before travel
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages; print travel itinerary and hotel booking.
2
Arrive at approved entry point
Madagascar offers Visa on Arrival at Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo) and certain land/sea borders.
3
Visit immigration desk and fill application form
Obtain and complete the visa application form provided at the immigration counter.
4
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photos, form, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD or local currency).
5
Receive visa sticker in passport
The visa is affixed to the passport and typically grants entry for up to 30 days. Verification of validity is immediate.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport with at least 6 months validity from date of entry and at least 2 blank pages
Must have two blank visa pages.
Completed visa application form (issued on arrival)
Form provided at the port of entry.
Passport-sized photographs (2 x 2 inches)
Recent, white background.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure within 30 days.
Hotel reservation / accommodation proof
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer.
Printed visa authorization (if pre-approved)
Optional
If using approval_voa, print the approval document.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement, cash, or credit card showing availability of funds.
Visa fee (cash)
Payable in local currency or USD at the arrival desk. For stays 61-90 days, fee is 59 USD.

Proof of funds

bank statement
cash
credit card

Immigration officers may request proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at certain ports of entry; check official sources before travel.
The visa fee amount depends on intended length of stay; for 61-90 days, fee is 59 USD.
Extensions of stay up to 4 months are possible at the immigration office in Antananarivo for a fee.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months) or lack of blank pages

Renew passport before travel; ensure at least two blank pages.

Lack of return/onward ticket or proof of funds

Prepare and carry printed copies of flight itinerary and bank statement or cash.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Madagascar?

Citizens of Lebanon can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Lebanon stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for Madagascar?

Passport with at least 6 months validity from date of entry and at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form (issued on arrival); Passport-sized photographs (2 x 2 inches); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee (cash); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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