Malawi to Madagascar visa requirements
Visa on arrival is available for Malawian citizens for up to 90 days.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
What Malawi travellers need to know
If you hold a Malawi passport and plan to visit Madagascar for tourism, current guidance indicates you need visa on arrival.
Visa on arrival is available for Malawian citizens for up to 90 days.
Plan your trip around a stay of about the period shown on your visa or entry stamp, and confirm the final duration with immigration on arrival or on your visa sticker/eVisa.
Passport rule: Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Malawi to Madagascar.
Entry requirements
- Fee applies depending on stay duration (30, 60, or 90 days).
How to prepare (Malawi → Madagascar)
- 1
Confirm Malawi passport holders still qualify for visa on arrival in Madagascar.
- 2
Prepare the VOA fee in the currency accepted at your arrival airport.
- 3
Pack passport photos, return ticket, hotel booking, and proof of funds.
- 4
Complete any arrival card or health form before landing when available.
- 5
Keep the VOA receipt with your passport for the rest of your trip.
Documents checklist
- Valid Malawi passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Madagascar
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Malawi citizens need a visa for Madagascar?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-06), Malawi travellers need visa on arrival for tourism to Madagascar. Visa on arrival is available for Malawian citizens for up to 90 days.
How long can I stay in Madagascar on a Malawi passport?
Stay length depends on the visa or entry permission issued. Confirm with official Madagascar immigration guidance before travel.
What documents should Malawi 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 e-Visa/Immigration. 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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date.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.