Norway passport → Madagascar

Madagascar visa for citizens of Norway

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Norway 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
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$35
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 (cash or card)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Madagascar airport
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter after landing
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form provided at the counter
3
Submit documents
Hand over passport, photo, and supporting documents to the officer
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee in cash (USD, EUR, or local currency Ariary)
5
Receive visa sticker
Visa is affixed to passport; check validity and entry stamp
6
Proceed to immigration
Present passport with visa to immigration officer for entry

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date
Passport-size photo
One recent photo (may be taken on arrival)

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Madagascar
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter recommended

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Cash, credit card, or bank statement may be requested

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed on arrival at the visa counter

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately $50 per day of stay

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Proof of funds is not always requested but recommended

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival

No return or onward ticket

Book a confirmed departure ticket before travel

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or have access to funds for the stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Norway need a visa for Madagascar?

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

How long can citizens of Norway stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

What documents do citizens of Norway need for Madagascar?

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

How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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