Syria passport → Madagascar

Madagascar visa for citizens of Syria

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Syria 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
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (approx. €50/day equivalent)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents before travel
Ensure passport is valid for 6+ months, and have proof of return ticket, accommodation, and funds.
2
Travel to Madagascar
Arrive at Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo) or other authorized entry point.
3
Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter
After passport control, go to the visa counter and submit documents and photographs.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the required fee (usually in Euros or USD; cash only). Exact fee not specified in source.
5
Receive visa and enter
Visa is stamped into passport; then proceed to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Syrian passport with at least 6 months validity
Passport-sized photographs (one or two)
Usually 2 inches x 2 inches

Travel

Return or onward ticket

Supporting

Proof of sufficient funds
e.g. bank statement, cash, traveler's checks
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Visa application form (may be completed on arrival)

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately €50 per day of stay

bank statement
cash of equivalent amount

Bank statement may be shown; cash is accepted.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (typically Ivato International Airport).
Always confirm current fees and requirements before travel as they may change.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

No return or onward ticket.

Have a printed or electronic ticket showing departure from Madagascar.

Inability to prove sufficient funds.

Carry bank statements or sufficient cash (approx. €50/day).

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Madagascar?

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

How long can citizens of Syria stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Madagascar?

Valid Syrian passport with at least 6 months validity; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Visa application form (may be completed on arrival); Passport-sized photographs (one or two).

How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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