Timor-Leste passport → Madagascar

Madagascar visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Timor-Leste 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

How to apply

1
Arrive at Madagascar airport
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter after passport control.
2
Fill out application form
Complete the visa application form provided at the counter.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photo, ticket, and pay the visa fee in cash.
4
Receive visa sticker
The immigration officer will affix the visa sticker into your passport.
5
Proceed to passport control
Present your passport with the visa for entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.
Passport-size photo
One recent photo, typically 2x2 inches.

Travel

Onward/return ticket
Proof of departure from Madagascar.
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Visa fee in cash
Payable in EUR or USD at the airport counter.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Lack of onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket ready.

Incorrect visa fee amount or currency

Carry exact fee in EUR or USD as required.

FAQ

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Madagascar?

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

How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Madagascar?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Onward/return ticket; Visa fee in cash; Accommodation proof.

How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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