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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of San Marino
description: "Citizens of San Marino 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 San Marino

Citizens of San Marino 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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Madagascar airport** — Proceed to the immigration/visa on arrival area after landing
2. **Locate the Visa on Arrival counter** — Follow signs or ask officials for the visa issuance desk
3. **Submit required documents** — Hand over passport, return ticket, hotel booking, and funds proof
4. **Fill out visa application form** — Complete the form provided at the counter with personal and travel details
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee in cash (local currency or major foreign currency)
6. **Wait for visa issuance** — Allow officers to process and stamp the visa into passport
7. **Pass through immigration control** — Proceed to passport control with the newly issued visa

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages for visa stamp
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): Booking confirmation for entire stay
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, bank statement, or credit card showing ability to cover expenses
- **Passport-size photos** (Identity, optional): Two photos may be required; bring some just in case
- **Visa application form (filled on arrival)** (Supporting): Provided and completed at the immigration counter

## Proof of funds

- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Generally sufficient funds of about €50 per day are expected, though not strictly enforced

## Good to know

- Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- Have exact cash fee ready as card may not be accepted at some airports.
- Visa on Arrival is only for tourism; business or other purposes may require prior application.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Check passport expiry before travel and renew if needed.
- **No return or onward ticket** — Book and carry a printed copy of your return ticket.
- **Insufficient funds for stay** — Carry enough cash or have bank statements showing available balance.
- **Previous immigration violations or criminal record** — Ensure you have no adverse immigration history in Madagascar or other countries.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of San Marino need a visa for Madagascar?

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

### How long can citizens of San Marino stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of San Marino need for Madagascar?

Passport (with at least 6 months validity); Return flight ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form (filled on arrival); Passport-size photos.

### 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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