Nigeria to Madagascar visa requirements

Visa-free

Nigerian citizens can enter Madagascar visa-free for stays up to 3 months.

Last verified: 2026-02-06

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond intended stay.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Recommended

What Nigeria travellers need to know

If you hold a Nigeria passport and plan to visit Madagascar for tourism, current guidance indicates you need visa-free.

Nigerian citizens can enter Madagascar visa-free for stays up to 3 months.

Typical stay guidance: Visa-free stay allows up to 3 months (90 days).

Passport rule: Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond intended stay.

Madagascar offers generous visa-free access to Nigerian citizens.

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

Entry requirements

  • Visa not required for short-term tourist stays.
  • Present valid travel documents upon arrival.
  • Proof of onward travel is required.
  • Proof of accommodation may be requested.

Stay

Visa-free stay allows up to 3 months (90 days).

Madagascar offers generous visa-free access to Nigerian citizens.

How to prepare (Nigeria → Madagascar)

  1. 1

    Confirm Madagascar still lists Nigeria as visa-free for your travel dates.

  2. 2

    Check passport validity, blank pages, and any yellow-fever or health rules.

  3. 3

    Book return/onward travel and accommodation you can show at the border if asked.

  4. 4

    Carry proof of funds for your stay in Madagascar.

  5. 5

    Keep digital and paper copies of your passport bio page and bookings.

Documents checklist

  • Valid Nigeria 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 Nigeria citizens need a visa for Madagascar?

Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-06), Nigeria travellers need visa-free for tourism to Madagascar. Nigerian citizens can enter Madagascar visa-free for stays up to 3 months.

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

Visa-free stay allows up to 3 months (90 days).

What documents should Nigeria 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: Tanzania visa requirements for Madagascar citizens. 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.