Madagascar to Seychelles visa requirements
Malagasy citizens can enter Seychelles visa-free for up to 90 days.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
What Madagascar travellers need to know
If you hold a Madagascar passport and plan to visit Seychelles for tourism, current guidance indicates you need visa-free.
Malagasy citizens can enter Seychelles visa-free for up to 90 days.
Plan your trip around a stay of about 90 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 Seychelles, with blank pages for stamps where required.
The Travel Authorization is mandatory and should be applied for at least 72 hours before travel.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Madagascar to Seychelles.
Entry requirements
- Seychelles is a visa-free country, but all visitors must obtain a Visitor's Permit on arrival.
- You must complete an online Travel Authorization before departure.
The Travel Authorization is mandatory and should be applied for at least 72 hours before travel.
How to prepare (Madagascar → Seychelles)
- 1
Confirm Seychelles still lists Madagascar as visa-free for your travel dates.
- 2
Check passport validity, blank pages, and any yellow-fever or health rules.
- 3
Book return/onward travel and accommodation you can show at the border if asked.
- 4
Carry proof of funds for your stay in Seychelles.
- 5
Keep digital and paper copies of your passport bio page and bookings.
Documents checklist
- Valid Madagascar passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Seychelles
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Madagascar citizens need a visa for Seychelles?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-06), Madagascar travellers need visa-free for tourism to Seychelles. Malagasy citizens can enter Seychelles visa-free for up to 90 days.
How long can I stay in Seychelles on a Madagascar passport?
Guidance commonly allows stays up to 90 days for tourism, subject to the stamp, visa, or authorisation you receive.
What documents should Madagascar travellers carry to Seychelles?
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 Seychelles entry rules officially?
Start with: Seychelles Electronic Travel Authorization. Requirements can change without notice.
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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.