Ethiopia to Madagascar visa requirements

eVisa

Madagascar issues tourist eVisas via its official platform for stays under 60 days; Ethiopian passport holders should apply online before travel and present the authorization on arrival.

Last verified: 2026-02-05

At a glance

Max stay 60 days
Passport validity See requirements
Entry type eVisa
Onward ticket Recommended

What Ethiopia travellers need to know

If you hold a Ethiopia passport and plan to visit Madagascar for tourism, current guidance indicates you need eVisa.

Madagascar issues tourist eVisas via its official platform for stays under 60 days; Ethiopian passport holders should apply online before travel and present the authorization on arrival.

Plan your trip around a stay of about 60 days, and confirm the final duration with immigration on arrival or on your visa sticker/eVisa.

Carry a passport that remains valid for your full stay in Madagascar, with blank pages for stamps where required.

Confirm any port-of-entry limitations and current eVisa processing steps on the official platform before travel.

Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Ethiopia to Madagascar.

Entry requirements

Confirm any port-of-entry limitations and current eVisa processing steps on the official platform before travel.

How to prepare (Ethiopia → Madagascar)

  1. 1

    Apply on the official Madagascar eVisa portal before you travel.

  2. 2

    Upload a clear passport scan and any supporting documents the form requests.

  3. 3

    Pay the fee online and save the approval PDF/email.

  4. 4

    Check processing time and apply early enough for your departure date.

  5. 5

    Carry a printed and phone copy of the approved eVisa to the airport.

Documents checklist

  • Valid Ethiopia passport (check validity rules above)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation in Madagascar
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Printed/digital copy of your approved eVisa or travel authorisation
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Frequently asked questions

Do Ethiopia citizens need a visa for Madagascar?

Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-05), Ethiopia travellers need eVisa for tourism to Madagascar. Madagascar issues tourist eVisas via its official platform for stays under 60 days; Ethiopian passport holders should apply online before travel and present the authorization on arrival.

How long can I stay in Madagascar on a Ethiopia passport?

Guidance commonly allows stays up to 60 days for tourism, subject to the stamp, visa, or authorisation you receive.

What documents should Ethiopia travellers carry to Madagascar?

At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.

Where can I verify Madagascar entry rules officially?

Start with: Madagascar eVisa (official) — About eVisa. Requirements can change without notice.

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Important

This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.