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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of Vanuatu
description: "Citizens of Vanuatu 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 Vanuatu

Citizens of Vanuatu 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a designated port of entry** — Enter Madagascar via Antananarivo, Nosy Be, or other international airports.
2. **Proceed to the visa on arrival counter** — Present your passport and supporting documents to immigration officers.
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the required fee in cash (local currency, EUR, or USD).
4. **Receive visa sticker and enter** — The visa is stamped in your passport; you may then proceed through immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Madagascar.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash may be requested.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity, optional): May be required for visa issuance at the border.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable in local currency or EUR/USD at the point of entry.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at the border.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at certain ports of entry; check before travel.
- Have exact change for visa fee to avoid delays.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Always carry a printed return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statement showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee payment; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photo.

### How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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