Do Saint Lucia Citizens Need a Visa?
Yes, all Saint Lucian passport holders must obtain a Madagascar eVisa before they travel. There is no visa-free access for Saint Lucia citizens. Check the document requirements before you start the form.
- An eVisa is required for all visit types, including tourism and personal travel.
- Apply online from Castries — no embassy visit is required.
- Make sure your passport and travel documents are ready before you begin.
- Your approved authorisation will be emailed to you as a PDF once reviewed.
Saint Lucia tip: Submit your application at least ten days before your flight to allow enough time for the review.
What You Need to Apply
Have these items ready before you open the form. Getting it right the first time avoids delays.
- Saint Lucian passport valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date.
- Recent clear photo on a plain background.
- Clear scan of the main passport page, fully legible.
- Your planned travel dates and accommodation details.
- An active email address to receive your authorisation.
Check the Madagascar visa eligibility page to confirm entry conditions before you apply.
eVisa Options for Saint Lucia Visitors
Saint Lucia citizens can apply for a 30-day or 60-day stay. Both options are single entry and valid for tourism and short personal visits to Madagascar.
30-Day eVisa
Best for standard holidays and short nature tours around Madagascar.
- Single entry only
- Tourism & personal visits
60-Day eVisa
Ideal for longer stays and deeper exploration of the island.
- Single entry only
- Tourism & personal visits
Re-Entry Rule
Both durations are single-entry. Leaving Madagascar requires a fresh application to return.
- New application needed to re-enter
How to Apply
- Step 1 – Enter Personal Details: Fill in your full legal name, date of birth, and passport number as they appear on your Saint Lucian passport.
- Step 2 – Provide Trip Information: Add your arrival date and the address where you will be staying in Madagascar.
- Step 3 – Submit Your Request: Send your application and save the reference number you receive for tracking.
- Step 4 – Receive Authorisation: Your landing authorisation is sent to your email once approved.
How Long Can You Stay?
- A 30-day permit suits standard holidays and nature tours, with single entry only.
- A 60-day permit is for extended travel and deeper island exploration, also single entry.
- Transit visits are limited to 24 hours and are for short layovers only.
- You must leave Madagascar before the date your eVisa expires.
Track Your Application
After you submit, check progress online using your passport number and reference number from your confirmation email.
- Use your passport number and reference number to check your status online.
- Updates are posted as the review progresses through each stage.
- Your approved landing authorisation will be sent as a PDF to your email.
- Print this document and bring it with you to the airport.
- The passport you travel with must be the same one used in your application.
Travel Checklist
- Check that your Saint Lucian passport is valid for at least six months from your arrival date.
- Print two clear copies of your landing authorisation to keep in your hand luggage.
- Have your hotel booking or host address printed and ready to show at the border.
- Carry your return flight booking confirmation to present at immigration.
- Pack two spare passport-sized photos in case they are requested on arrival.
The Application Form
The form is fully online. Open the online application and follow each step carefully.
Enter Your Details
Fill in your full name, passport number, and date of birth exactly as they appear on your Saint Lucian passport.
Upload Your Documents
Attach a clear scan of your passport photo page and any other required supporting files.
Add Trip Details
Enter your planned arrival date and the address where you will be staying in Madagascar.
Pay and Submit
Pay online and submit. Your application goes to review straight away.
Reminder: Double-check every entry before you submit your form. Errors in passport details are the most common reason for application delays.
Avoid These Mistakes
Most problems come from small errors in passport details or poor photo quality. Check everything before you submit.
- Errors in the passport number or date of birth are the leading cause of delays.
- Blurry or unclear passport scans may require additional manual review.
- Using a damaged or nearly expired passport can result in rejection.
- Ensure at least two blank pages are available in your passport for the visa sticker.
If Your Visa Expires
Do not stay past your visa expiry date. If you cannot leave in time, contact the immigration office to request an extension. Always plan to leave a few days before it runs out to avoid fines.
Visa Fees
Fees depend on your stay length and how fast you need the result. All payments are made online per person before the review starts.
| Service Type | Processing Speed | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Regular processing time | Saint Lucia travellers applying well in advance of their departure date. |
| Urgent | Faster than standard | Applicants with a closer travel date who need a quicker result. |
| Super Fast | Fastest available option | Last-minute applicants who need the authorisation as soon as possible. |
For full details, check the current pricing details page.
Track Your Status
- Save your reference number immediately after submission.
- Use your passport number to access the status tracking tool.
- Check your inbox regularly for updates and your final landing authorisation.
- Do not submit a second application while one is already being reviewed.
Before You Travel
Bring your Saint Lucian passport, two printed copies of your authorisation, your return flight confirmation, and accommodation details. Make sure your passport has at least two blank pages for the visa sticker.
Why Use Our Service
We make the Madagascar eVisa process straightforward for Saint Lucia citizens. Our platform guides you through each step and reviews your entries before submission.
- User-friendly platform built for Saint Lucian eVisa applicants.
- Our team reviews your form to catch errors before it is submitted.
- Step-by-step guidance written in simple, clear language.
- Apply with confidence and focus on planning your trip to Madagascar.
Frequently Asked Questions
The authorisation has a small window of flexibility. If your arrival date changes significantly, you may need to submit a new application to match your updated flight schedule.
In most cases, fees are non-refundable once the application has been submitted for review. Apply only when your travel dates are confirmed to avoid losing the fee.
Yes. Every traveller, including children, must have their own individual landing authorisation and passport to enter Madagascar. A separate form must be submitted for each family member.
