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Madagascar Visa for French Citizens

Madagascar is known for its unique wildlife, beautiful beaches, and famous baobab trees. French citizens can apply for a Madagascar eVisa online, making it easy to obtain travel authorisation before travelling.

Documents Required for the Madagascar eVisa

To apply, French citizens need:

  • A scanned copy of the passport bio page
  • A passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in Madagascar

Note: Visit the Madagascar eVisa Requirements page for detailed information on the requirements.

What is a Madagascar eVisa?

The Madagascar eVisa is an electronic visa that allows French citizens to visit Madagascar for tourism purposes. The entire application is completed online without visiting an embassy or consulate.

Madagascar eVisa Types and Validity

French travellers visiting Madagascar for tourism, holidays, sightseeing, or to visit family and friends can apply for a single-entry Tourist eVisa.

  1. 15-Day Tourist eVisa: Valid for 15 days, with a maximum stay of 15 days.
  2. 30-Day Tourist eVisa: Valid for 30 days, with a maximum stay of 30 days.
  3. 60-Day Tourist eVisa: Valid for 60 days, with a maximum stay of 60 days.

Madagascar eVisa Application Process

  • Step 1: Complete the online application with your passport, travel and general information.
  • Step 2: Upload the required documents and pay the fee using a debit or credit card.
  • Step 3: Receive the approved Madagascar eVisa by email and present it when entering Madagascar.

Fee structure of the Madagascar eVisa

The Madagascar eVisa fee for French citizens depends on the selected stay duration and processing option. Applicants can check the Madagascar eVisa fee page for the latest fees before beginning the application process. 

Madagascar eVisa Processing Time

The Madagascar eVisa application portal offers 3 processing options: 

Standard Processing

Takes: 4 - 6 Working Days No additional cost

Urgent Processing

An additional fee is required for a quicker turnaround of 2 - 4 Working Days

Super Urgent Processing

A higher additional fee is applied for the quickest option, taking 1 - 3 Working Days

How can I extend my Madagascar eVisa?

French passport holders can apply to extend their eVisa if they need more time in Madagascar. 

How to Extend:

  • Apply in person at a Madagascar immigration office
  • Submit your application before your current eVisa expires
  • Bring your passport, current eVisa, supporting documents, and pay the extension fee

Note: Final approval rests with the Madagascar immigration authorities.

Content Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy as of June 2026, travellers should independently verify all visa, entry, transit, and airline requirements with the relevant agencies and carriers before travel.