Madagascar passport → Nicaragua

Nicaragua visa for citizens of Madagascar

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Madagascar need a visa for Nicaragua and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Contact Nicaraguan embassy or consulate
Find the nearest embassy or consulate authorized to process visa applications for Madagascar passport holders.
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment for in-person submission and biometrics.
3
Prepare required documents
Gather all required documents as per the embassy's checklist.
4
Attend appointment
Visit the embassy or consulate in person to submit documents and provide biometrics.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the time of submission.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy or consulate to collect your passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or consulate
Passport-size photographs
2 recent color photos, white background, 2x2 inches
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Proof of travel arrangements
Round-trip flight reservation
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Coverage for duration of stay

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Salary slips

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically at least $500 for short visit.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change without notice; verify with embassy before applying.
No Nicaraguan embassy in Madagascar; you may need to apply in a neighboring country or via mail.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they meet embassy specifications.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

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

FAQ

Do citizens of Madagascar need a visa for Nicaragua?

Citizens of Madagascar need a visa for Nicaragua and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Madagascar stay in Nicaragua?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Madagascar need for Nicaragua?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Proof of travel arrangements; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Nicaragua?

At least 6 months.

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