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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of Thailand
description: "Citizens of Thailand can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $59. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Madagascar visa for citizens of Thailand

Citizens of Thailand 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
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $59
- **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 (e.g., cash, credit card, bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather valid passport, photo, onward ticket, proof of funds, and accommodation details
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill out the arrival/departure card on the plane or at the border
3. **Proceed to visa-on-arrival counter** — At the airport or land border, join the VOA queue
4. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, form, photo, and pay the visa fee in USD (or local equivalent)
5. **Receive visa stamp** — Officer will issue a visa sticker or stamp, usually valid for 30 days

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Passport must have at least two blank pages
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Travel): Provided on arrival
- **Passport-sized photograph (2x2 inches)** (Identity): One recent photo
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure within 30 days
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Equivalent of at least USD 75 per day or total of USD 500
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not always mandatory
- **Visa fee payment (cash or card)** (Financial): Fee for stays 61-90 days is USD 59

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500 total or USD 75 per day
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement
- Traveler's checks

Proof of funds may be requested at entry

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Carry a printout of your confirmed onward travel
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or card balance to show the required minimum
- **Previous overstay or visa violation** — Check your travel history and avoid overstaying

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Thailand can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Madagascar visa cost for citizens of Thailand?

Government fee: $59.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed arrival/departure card; Passport-sized photograph (2x2 inches); Return/onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment (cash or card); and 1 more depending on your situation.

### 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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