# 🇲🇬 Madagascar — visa routes > Verified visa and immigration data for Madagascar from VisaPassage. > Canonical page: https://visapassage.com/destinations/madagascar 14 routes with deep coverage. Every entry below is checked against official sources and carries its own verification date. Statuses describe typical eligibility — they are never a promise of approval; individual applications require review. ## Short visits by passport - **United States**: eVisa · apply before travel - **United Kingdom**: eVisa · apply before travel - **Germany**: eVisa · apply before travel - **India**: eVisa · apply before travel - **Canada**: eVisa · apply before travel - **Australia**: eVisa · apply before travel Other passports: check https://visapassage.com/visa-checker for your specific passports. ## Visit | Route | Status | Max stay | Gov fee | Service fee | Processing | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Madagascar Tourist eVisa (up to 15 days) | eVisa · typically eligible | 15 days | €30 | — | 3 days | | Madagascar Tourist eVisa (16-30 days) | eVisa · typically eligible | 30 days | €35 | — | 3 days | | Madagascar Tourist eVisa (31-60 days) | eVisa · typically eligible | 60 days | €40 | — | 3 days | | Madagascar Tourist Visa on Arrival | Visa on arrival · typically eligible | 90 days | — | — | 1 day | | Madagascar Transit Visa | Visa on arrival · typically eligible | — | — | — | 1 day | | Madagascar Business Visa (Short Stay) | Consular visa · typically eligible | 90 days | — | — | — | - **Madagascar Tourist eVisa (up to 15 days)** — Key documents: Online eVisa application form, Passport, Passport-style photograph, Return or onward ticket, Proof of accommodation, Online fee payment · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: evisamada-mg.com - **Madagascar Tourist eVisa (16-30 days)** — Key documents: Online eVisa application form, Passport, Passport-style photograph, Return or onward ticket, Proof of accommodation, Online fee payment · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: evisamada-mg.com - **Madagascar Tourist eVisa (31-60 days)** — Key documents: Online eVisa application form, Passport, Passport-style photograph, Return or onward ticket, Proof of accommodation, Online fee payment · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: evisamada-mg.com - **Madagascar Tourist Visa on Arrival** — Key documents: Passport, Return or onward ticket, Proof of accommodation, Arrival/disembarkation form, Tourist tax / visa fee payment · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: en.wikipedia.org - **Madagascar Transit Visa** — Key documents: Passport, Onward ticket · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: en.wikipedia.org - **Madagascar Business Visa (Short Stay)** — Key documents: Visa application form, Passport, Passport photographs, Letter of invitation, Return or onward ticket, Proof of accommodation · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: en.wikipedia.org ## Study & Training | Route | Status | Max stay | Gov fee | Service fee | Processing | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Madagascar Student Visa and Residence Card | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | — | - **Madagascar Student Visa and Residence Card** — Key documents: Long-stay student visa application, Certificate of enrolment, Passport, Proof of financial means, Medical insurance, Proof of accommodation, Passport photographs · Rights: Study: Full enrolment at the admitting institution. · Residency: Renewable for the programme; may transfer to a work or other residence category afterwards. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: edbm.mg ## Work & Self-Employment | Route | Status | Max stay | Gov fee | Service fee | Processing | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Madagascar Self-Employed / Freelance Residence | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | 90 days | | Madagascar Work Visa and Work Permit | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | 60 days | - **Madagascar Self-Employed / Freelance Residence** — Key documents: Long-stay visa application, Entity registration and NIF, Passport, Proof of activity / contracts, Proof of financial means, Police clearance certificate, Proof of accommodation · Rights: Work: Authorises the registered independent activity, not employee work for a third party. · Study: Lawful residence permits study. · Residency after 3 years · Family: Spouse and minor children may obtain dependent residence permits. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: veles-club.com - **Madagascar Work Visa and Work Permit** — Key documents: Work-endorsed long-stay visa, Signed employment contract, Passport, Qualifications and CV, Police clearance certificate, Medical examination report, CNAPS registration, Proof of local recruitment effort · Rights: Work: Authorises employment for the sponsoring employer named in the work permit. · Study: Lawful residence permits study alongside work. · Residency after 3 years · Family: Spouse and minor children may apply for dependent residence permits; work needs a separate application. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: rivermate.com ## Invest & Capital | Route | Status | Max stay | Gov fee | Service fee | Processing | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Madagascar Investor / Entrepreneur Residence | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | 90 days | - **Madagascar Investor / Entrepreneur Residence** — Key documents: Long-stay investor visa application, Company registration, Passport, Business plan, Proof of capital, Lease or premises proof, Police clearance certificate, Medical certificate · Rights: Work: Authorises running and managing the registered company. · Study: Lawful residence permits study. · Residency after 3 years · Family: Spouse and minor children may obtain dependent residence permits. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: htj.tax ## Retire & Lifestyle | Route | Status | Max stay | Gov fee | Service fee | Processing | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Madagascar Retirement / Financial-Independence Residence | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | — | - **Madagascar Retirement / Financial-Independence Residence** — Key documents: Long-stay visa application, Passport, Proof of pension or passive income, Bank statements, Police clearance certificate, Medical certificate, Proof of accommodation · Rights: Study: Lawful residence permits study. · Residency after 3 years · Family: Spouse may obtain a dependent residence permit on the household income. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: veles-club.com ## Family & Origin | Route | Status | Max stay | Gov fee | Service fee | Processing | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Madagascar Family Reunification Residence | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | — | - **Madagascar Family Reunification Residence** — Key documents: Long-stay visa application, Passport, Marriage or birth certificate, Sponsor's status proof, Joint-address certificate, Proof of income, Proof of housing · Rights: Study: Family members may study while resident. · Residency after 3 years · Family: Route exists for the spouse, children and dependent relatives of the sponsor. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: veles-club.com ## Special Categories | Route | Status | Max stay | Gov fee | Service fee | Processing | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Madagascar Religious / NGO Worker Residence | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | — | | Madagascar Transformable Long-Stay Visa | Consular visa · typically eligible | — | — | — | — | - **Madagascar Religious / NGO Worker Residence** — Key documents: Long-stay visa application, Accreditation / engagement letter, Passport, Ministry accreditation proof, Police clearance certificate, Medical certificate · Rights: Work: Authorises the accredited religious or NGO activity only. · Study: Lawful residence permits study. · Residency after 3 years · Family: Spouse and minor children may obtain dependent residence permits. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: veles-club.com - **Madagascar Transformable Long-Stay Visa** — Key documents: Long-stay visa application, Passport, Passport photographs, Category supporting documents, Police clearance certificate, Medical certificate, Proof of accommodation, Proof of financial means · Rights: Study: Students enter on this visa then transform to a student residence card. · Residency after 3 years · Family: Spouse and children may obtain dependent long-stay visas under family categories. · Last verified 14 Jun 2026 · Source: edbm.mg --- Source: VisaPassage (https://visapassage.com/). 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