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Madagascar visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Sri Lanka can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival (up to 90 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$59
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash or card)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Madagascar airport

    Proceed to the immigration area after landing.

  2. 2

    Go to Visa on Arrival counter

    Look for the designated visa on arrival desk.

  3. 3

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Present passport, photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and pay the visa fee in cash.

  4. 4

    Receive visa stamp

    The immigration officer will stamp the visa in your passport, granting entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.

  • Passport-size photo

    One recent photo (may be taken on arrival).

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Madagascar.

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.

  • Visa fee payment

    Payable in cash (USD or EUR) at the visa counter.

Proof of funds

  • cash
  • credit card
  • bank statement

Visa fee varies by stay length: 35 USD for up to 30 days, 40 USD for up to 60 days, 59 USD for up to 90 days.

Good to know

  • Visa fees are payable in cash (USD or EUR) only; no credit cards accepted.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for the visa stamp.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Check passport expiry and renew if needed before travel.

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Carry enough cash/card and have a confirmed return ticket.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record

Ensure clean travel history; if in doubt, consult embassy.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Madagascar?

Citizens of Sri Lanka can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Sri Lanka stay in Madagascar?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Madagascar visa cost for citizens of Sri Lanka?

Government fee: $59.

What documents do citizens of Sri Lanka need for Madagascar?

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

How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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