Type of Madagascar Visas
- Processing time: 3 to 4 days
- Validity: 1 month
- Entry: Single
- Fees: INR 3,799/-
- Ideal for: Indian passport holders wishing to enter fortourism, sightseeing or visiting family and friends
- Processing time: 3 to 4 days
- Validity: 1 month
- Entry: Single
- Fees: INR 3,799/-
- Ideal for: Indian passport holders attending business meetings, exhibitions. conferences in Madagascar
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Documents required for Madagascar Visa:
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- Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
- 2 Scanned recent colour photograph. (Photo Specification);
- 1 Visa Application forms: completed and signed
- Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
- Original Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 3 months with bank seal
- Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
- Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay
- Yellow Fever Certificate: mandatory requirement for visa application and travel to Madagascar
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Supporting documents as per your occupation, type of visit:expand_more expand_less
1. If Employed:
- Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
- Salary Slips: of last 3 months
2.If Self Employed:
- Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
- Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
- Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years
3. If Retired:
- Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc
4. If Student
- ID Card: from school, college or institute
5. If Minor
- Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
- Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
- If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
- If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
- Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
- ID Proof: of parents
6. If Visiting friend or relative
- Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country & assuring the responsibility for housing and related expenses during the guest's stay in Algeria
- ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
- Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
7. If Sponsored
- Sponsorship Letter: providing the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
- ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
- Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
- Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips
8. For Business Visa
- One of the Chambers of Commerce and Industries, government of India;
- Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India;
- Export Promotion Council of India; or Reference number from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan.
- Income tax documents of the last three years;
- Letter from the company addressed to the embassy, introducing the business man for visa issuance;
- Invitation letter from the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan;
- Copy of the license (JAWAZ) of the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan. *Note: The Embassy/Consul General has the right to ask for additional information or documents and request a personal interview with the applicant.
Introduction/ recommendation letter from:
Registration certificate of the company from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India:
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Madagascar Visa FAQs
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add remove Do I need a visa for Madagascar ?
Yes. Indians need a visa to travel to Madagascar. You are required to obtain a visa from the MadagascarEmbassy/Consulate in your country prior to traveling to Madagascar. You will not be allowed entry at theborder if you do not have this visa stamped in your passport. A Madagascar visa for Indians can beprivate, tourist, business and work – depending on the purpose of a visit.
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add remove What is the purpose of a Madagascar Visa?
A Madagascar visa allows Indian passport holders to visit the country for a specific purpose. You cannot violate the terms laid out in the visa.
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add remove How can I apply for a Madagascar visa online?
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- Choose your preferred type of Macedonia visa based on your travel type
- Pay online
- Submit documents through our pick up & drop service
- Receive your visa once approved
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add remove Which are the different types of Madagascar Visa for Indians?
Based on the purpose of your travel to Madagascar, you can choose from a 30-day Tourist Visa or a 30-day Business Visa.
If you are visiting Madagascar just to see the popular attractions or have some close friends or family that you want to meet, then applying for a Tourist Visa would be the right choice. If there is a company in Madagascar with which you want to enter into a business agreement or want to participate in an industrial fair or exhibition as a representative of a company outside Madagascar, then you need to apply for a business visa. -
add remove What is the entry type provided for Madagascar Visa for Indians?
You are granted single entry in most cases for Madagascar Visas.
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add remove What are the eligibility criteria for Madagascar visa application?
To enable the authorities to process your application, you must clearly state:
- why are you visiting Madagascar
- how long you intend to stay in Madagascar
- how will you support yourself during your time in Madagascar
- what is the purpose of your visit to Madagascar
- type of passport you hold and for how long it is valid
- where do you intend to travel following your visit to Madagascar
- if you have a permit to enter the country you intend to travel to after your stay in Madagascar
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add remove What is the Madagascar visa processing time?
Typically, it takes 3-4 working days to process a Madagascar visa application.
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add remove Is it possible to obtain Madagascar visa on arrival?
For short visits (90 days or less), every visitor, regardless of nationality, can obtain a visa upon arrival at the airport in Antananarivo, provided the visitor's passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the last day of the intended stay in Madagascar, return flight tickets and sufficient funds for the entire trip.
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add remove Is the Madagascar visa fee inclusive of all charges?
No, it is exclusive of taxes and is subject to change depending on the Embassy’s directive.
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add remove Is the Madagascar visa valid for the whole of Madagascar?
Yes, the visa is valid for travel throughout Madagascar, subject to Embassy directives.
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add remove What will I face if I overstay my visa?
If you overstay your Madagascar visa for more than 30 days, a 5-year ban will be imposed on you.
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add remove When is the earliest I can apply for Madagascar visa online?
You should apply a month before the proposed date of travel. It takes 2 to 3 business days to process the application.
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add remove What are my options in case of rejection of my Madagascar visa?
A Madagascar visa rejection or approval is at the sole discretion of the Embassy of Madagascar, New Delhi. You have to accept their decision, and no appeal will be entertained or refund given.
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add remove Do I need to purchase a Travel Insurance?
Applicants are strongly advised to purchase a Travel Insurance to secure their trip in the event of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.
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add remove What is the easiest way to get a Madagascar Visa?
If you are looking for a smooth and hassle-free experience for getting your Madagascar Visa, you need to take the assistance of a reputed travel agency like Akbar Travels. We have Visa experts with over 40 years of experience in the tourism and travel sector and are completely conversant with all formalities related to the visa application process.
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Please feel free to contact us for all your Madagascar Visa worries. We have you covered across India with presence in all the major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and many more.
Important Notice: The information provided here are subject to change without prior notice. For confirmation on visa requirements and fees, you may consult with the nearest Madagascar Embassy or Consulate in India.
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Simple steps to get a Madagascar Visa:
Akbar Travels has been a part of more than one million travel dreams. We offer quick and hassle-free Madagascar visa assistance. With a highly professional and dedicated team of Visa Experts, we are here to cater to all your Madagascar visa application requirements. Read more
Throughout your visa process, you will have a dedicated visa expert handling your application.
Here are the steps to apply for an Madagascar Visa through Akbar Travels:
Step 1: Contact our Visa Expert with your travel plans and gather all the visa information and requirements.
Step 2: Pay your Madagascar visa fee online and get your documents picked by us from your home or office.
Step 3: Our Visa Expert will verify, complete your Visa application online and schedule an appointment as part of the visa process
Step 4: On the appointment day personally visit the High Commission / Visa Application Center (VAC) to submit your Biometrics (fingerprints) and documents.
Step 5:Receive your Madagascar Visa.
Basic Requirements to visit Madagascar
- Have a valid Passport and valid Madagascar Visa;
- Be in good health Read more
- Good moral character
- Thorough knowledge of your accommodation and itinerary details to furnish at immigration if asked to
- Return flight tickets or onward flight tickets to ensure your return to home country or your next destination once your visa expires
- Adhere to the moral standards of the country and follow the general rules Show less
Travel Checklist
- Passport with at least 6 months of validity
- Valid Madagascar Visa depending on the purpose of your visit and duration of stay Read more
- Confirmed return or onward tickets.
- Details of accommodation.
- Travel itinerary
- Foreign currency
- Any additional documents to support your purpose of visit, especially for business visa travellers
- Have all documents authenticated before traveling Show less
What to do when you arrive in Madagascar ?
- Keep all your travel documents ready to be produced for verification by the immigration officers
- Ensure you are not carrying any forbidden items that will not pass through customs, including ‘any immoral items liable to cause a breach of the peace’ like books, audiobooks, audio and video tapes Read more
- Always carry your passport or a copy of it while traveling within Madagascar
- Note down emergency helpline numbers in the country
- Be aware of the general rules of conduct in public places Show less
Madagascar Travel guide
The Republic of Madagascar is an island nation in the Indian . Ocean. It is the fourth largest island in the world. What makes Madagascar unique is the fact that it boasts of rare wildlife found nowhere on Earth. From mountain peaks to deciduous forests, Madagascar has varied natural resources. Read more
- The best time to visit Madagascar is between April and Mid December. The modes of transport available in Madagascar are buses and taxis. Madagascar is safer than most African countries. Taking a tour guide is advised as French is widely spoken.
- There are a lot of events at Madagascar all year round from Jazz festivals, sporting events or the annual lobster festival in Taolagnaro.
- There are 2 flights available from India to Madagascar which are Air Mauritius and Air Austral.
- When it comes to options for tourist attractions in Madagascar, you’re literally spoilt for choice. From exotic beaches and national parks to museums and shopping, it caters to a variety of needs.
- If the sun and the sand are your favourite, then head to the picturesque beaches of Madagascar like the Lokaro beach or the Plage De Ramea beach. Soak in the peaceful natural surroundings of the Lokaro beach or go for kite surfing and snorkelling. Feeling hungry, don’t miss the mouth-watering seafood! Laze around on the white sand and gaze at the clear blue waters.
- If you are a nature lover, make sure you visit the Avenue of the Baobabs to witness the rare and ancient baobab trees. Catch a glimpse of the ring-tailed lemurs or makis at the Anja Community Reserve. If you love lemurs, then you must watch them in Lemur’s Park, a small botanical garden. Watch the cascading waterfall at the Black Pool National Park. Experience the exotic wildlife of Madagascar at the Isalo National Park.
- If you are a history enthusiast, don’t miss Fort Manda which dates back to the 19th century or visit Ambohimanga to see the royal palace perched atop a hill. If you want to learn more about the tribes of Malagasy, a visit to the Fahaleovantena Tribes Monument is required. For some beautifully crafted local artefacts, the Musee Cedraton, a museum, is a great place.
- If you feel like rejuvenating after an enjoyable day of touring, then visit the Bio Aroma or Princesse Bora Jungle Spa. For those looking for souvenirs, the Lisy Art gallery is an ideal choice.
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