Madagascar Visa Guide
Antananarivo Β· MGA
Processing Time
4-5 working days
Validity
30 days from entry
Fee
MGA 100,000 (approx βΉ24,000)
Overview
Indians can apply for a tourist visa at the Madagascar embassy in New Delhi or through a registered travel agency. The visa is valid for 30 days from the date of entry and allows a single entry. Indians must have a valid passport with at least 6 months' validity and 2 blank pages. The visa application process typically takes 4-5 working days.
Required Documents
- 1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
- 2Completed visa application form (from official website)
- 3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
- 4Confirmed return flight tickets
- 5Hotel booking confirmation
- 6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
- 7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
- 8Travel insurance
- 9Invitation letter from a Malagasy citizen or a registered tour operator
- 10Proof of sufficient funds (min MGA 500,000)
Application Process
- 1
Submit Application
Submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the Madagascar embassy in New Delhi or through a registered travel agency.
- 2
Pay Application Fee
Pay the application fee of MGA 100,000 (approx βΉ24,000) at the embassy or through the travel agency.
- 3
Wait for Processing
Wait for 4-5 working days for the visa application to be processed.
- 4
Collect Visa
Collect the visa from the embassy or through the travel agency.
- 5
Check Visa Details
Check the visa details, including the validity period and entry/exit conditions, before traveling to Madagascar.
Tips for Approval
- βIndians must have a valid visa to enter Madagascar. A visa on arrival is not available for Indians.
- βIt is recommended to apply for a visa at least 2 weeks in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
- βIndians must have sufficient funds to cover their expenses during their stay in Madagascar.
- βIt is recommended to purchase travel insurance that covers medical and evacuation expenses.
Common Rejection Reasons
- βIncomplete or incorrect application form
- βInsufficient funds or proof of employment
- βInvalid or expired passport
- βFailure to meet the required documentation
Official Government Website
https://www.ambamadagascar.in/π Helpful Links for Your Trip
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