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Madagascar

Africa

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Visa on Arrival

About Madagascar

Discover the unique charm and beauty of this destination, with its rich culture, fascinating history, and welcoming people.

๐ŸŒŸ Madagascar is known for

Unique lemurs, baobab trees, biodiversity hotspot, vanilla, and fascinating wildlife.

๐ŸŽญ Cultural Highlights

  • Languages: Malagasy, French
  • Currency: Malagasy Ariary (Ar)
  • Region: Africa

๐Ÿ’ก Practical Information

  • Time Zone: UTC+3
  • International Dialing Code: +261
  • Electrical Plugs: Type Type C, D, E, J, K
  • Capital City: Antananarivo

Visa Requirements

Visit Antananarivo, unique wildlife, and Avenue of the Baobabs. Madagascar offers e-visa online or visa-on-arrival for โ‚ฌ35-40 valid 30-60 days. Island with 90% endemic species, biodiversity hotspot, French-Malagasy culture.
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Duration
15-30 days (varies)
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Visa Fee
Varies โ€” bring USD cash
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Processing Time
15-30 minutes at immigration
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Passport Validity
6 months beyond entry date
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Arrival Card
Yes

๐ŸŒ Official Visa Information

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Requirements Details

Australian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Madagascar international airports and designated border crossings. Bring a passport photo, visa fee in cash (USD is widely accepted), return ticket, and accommodation proof. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

๐Ÿ“„ Additional Requirements & Important Information

โ€ข Valid passport (6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
โ€ข Passport photo
โ€ข Visa fee in cash (USD recommended)
โ€ข Return/onward ticket
โ€ข Proof of accommodation
โ€ข Proof of sufficient funds

โ„น๏ธ Last verified: February 23, 2026

โœˆ๏ธ Travel Tips

Research visa requirements in advance. Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic phrases in the local language. Check health and safety advisories before traveling.

๐Ÿ“‹ Entry Requirements Summary

  • Visa Type: Visa on Arrival
  • Processing: Visit Antananarivo, unique wildlife, and Avenue of the Baobabs. Madagascar offers e-visa online or visa-on-arrival for โ‚ฌ35-40 valid 30-60 days. Island with 90% endemic species, biodiversity hotspot, French-Malagasy culture.
  • Population: 28 million

Major Airports

Madagascar International Airport
๐Ÿ“ Main City
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๐Ÿ“Š Quick Facts

Capital Antananarivo
Population 28 million
languages Malagasy, French
Currency Malagasy Ariary (Ar)
Time Zone UTC+3
Calling Code +261
Plug Type Type C, D, E, J, K

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