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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of Mauritius
description: "Citizens of Mauritius 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 Mauritius

Citizens of Mauritius 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 (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
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements, credit cards, or cash. Minimums vary.

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Carry passport, passport-size photos, return ticket, accommodation proof, and cash for the visa fee.
2. **Arrive at port of entry** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at the airport before the immigration queue.
3. **Pay the visa fee and receive stamp** — Pay the fee in cash (USD typically accepted); the visa is issued in minutes.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry; 2 blank pages recommended.
- **Return / onward ticket** (Travel, optional): Border officers often verify intent to leave within authorized stay.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation, rental confirmation, or invitation letter.
- **Sufficient funds proof** (Financial, optional): Bank statements, credit cards, or cash; minimums vary.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Credit cards
- Cash

Specific minimum amounts are not stated; vary by traveler and officer discretion.

## Good to know

- Overstaying the 30-day period can result in fines, deportation, and entry bans.
- Working for a foreign employer while on tourist status is technically not permitted.
- Extensions are typically not granted for visa-free/tourist entries; apply for a long-stay visa before arrival if needed.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket** — Carry proof of sufficient funds and a confirmed return/onward ticket.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months beyond entry** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned entry date.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Mauritius need a visa for Madagascar?

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

### How long can citizens of Mauritius stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Mauritius need for Madagascar?

Valid passport; Return / onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds proof.

### How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- Madagascar Visa for Mauritius Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
- Madagascar → Mauritius: Visa on Arrival 30 Days (2026) (roamhub.io, third-party site)
- Madagascar to Mauritius — Visa on Arrival Guide 2026 (globalcostdata.com, third-party site)

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- [Madagascar visa for every passport](/visa/madagascar)
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