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China → Madagascar

Visa on arrivalstay 60 days

The official eVisa pages state that the tourist eVisa is for stays under 60 days; the FAQ says it can be extended at Immigration up to 90 days. Passport Index lists China as eVisa/visa on arrival for 90 days.

All nationalities are eligible for the tourist eVisa; the application can also be made on arrival at eVisa counters. Passport validity requirement is 6 months on arrival. The online system supports tourist visas only; business or non-tourist travel should be confirmed with Madagascar authorities/consulate before travel.

Based on passport-specific data. · as of 2026-06-18

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Documents & how to apply

  • Valid passport — The official portal only states to bring a valid passport; it does not list a specific remaining-validity period.
  • Identity and travel information — The official portal states that applicants fill in identity and travel information and confirm arrival date and length of stay.

⏱ Visa-on-arrival processing time is not published; for online registration, the Electronic Travel Authorization is issued no later than 72 hours after validation. 💳 35 USD (government fee) 📍 Apply on arrival at eVisa counters in Madagascar; tourist eVisa applications may also be made through the official eVisa portal.

Madagascar's official eVisa portal states that visa application can also be made on arrival at eVisa counters; the online system currently supports tourist visas only. For business visits, confirm with the Malagasy mission serving China before travel.

Requirements vary by consulate — verify with the official source. official ↗

Common questions

Does a Chinese passport holder with a valid U.S. visa enter Madagascar visa-free?

No separate Madagascar visa-free waiver for holders of a U.S. visa was found. A Chinese passport is already eligible for Madagascar tourist eVisa or application on arrival at eVisa counters; the U.S. visa does not change that outcome.

Does a U.K. passport holder with an APEC Business Travel Card get visa-free entry to Madagascar?

No Madagascar visa-free rule for APEC Business Travel Card holders was found; Madagascar is not an APEC economy. A U.K. passport holder may use Madagascar's tourist eVisa or application on arrival rules on the passport itself.

Can a Singapore passport holder obtain tourist entry on arrival in Madagascar?

Yes. The official site says all nationalities are eligible for the tourist eVisa and that the visa application can also be made on arrival at eVisa counters; Passport Index also lists Singapore as eVisa/visa on arrival.

Does a U.S. passport holder need a visa before short tourist travel to Madagascar?

A visa sticker obtained before travel is generally not required for short tourism; the official site says all nationalities are eligible for the tourist eVisa and the application can also be made on arrival at eVisa counters.

Verify with official sources

Visa policy changes without notice and this page is reference information that may contain errors. Before travel, verify via the official sources below or contact the destination country's embassy / consulate / immigration authority directly; final admission is at the destination government's discretion.