Visitor & short-stay visas
Malagasy Tourist e-Visa
An electronic travel authorisation you apply for online before you travel, intended for tourism and short visits to Madagascar.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
Duration bands, per-band fees, entry type and validity must be verified against the official portal — e-Visa and visa-on-arrival fees were revised in 2026 and figures differ across secondary sources.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Madagascar government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Madagascar electronic visa (e-Visa)
- Route type
- Visitor / tourism e-Visa
- Stay length
- Short-stay options of 15, 30, 60 or 90 days
- Confirm current duration bands on the official portal
- Cost
- Set by ministerial fee per duration band; verify current amount
- Fees were revised in 2026 — confirm on evisamada-mg.com
- Entries
- Single entry
- Verify on the official portal
- When to apply
- Up to six months before arrival
Who it is for
- Travellers visiting Madagascar for tourism, holidays or short visits
- Visitors who prefer to arrange their authorisation online before departure
Requirements
- A passport valid for at least six months beyond arrival, with blank pages for entry
- Passport and travel details entered into the online application
- Onward/return travel and accommodation details as requested
- Payment of the ministerial e-Visa fee online
What you can do
- Enter Madagascar for tourism and permitted short-stay visitor activities
- Stay for the duration authorised by the visa band selected
How to apply
- Go to the official e-Visa portal (evisamada-mg.com)
- Complete the application form with passport and travel information
- Pay the ministerial fee online
- Receive the electronic authorisation by email and print or save it
- Present it with your passport to immigration officers on arrival
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
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- SHORT STAYTRANSITTransit VisaA short authorisation for travellers passing through Madagascar en route to another destination, covering the brief stay needed to connect onward.View visa details
