Understanding the Madagascar eVisa
The Madagascar eVisa is an online travel permit for short-term tourism visits. It is issued electronically and must be shown to immigration authorities upon arrival in Madagascar.
Types and Validity of Madagascar eVisa
Madagascar offers Canadian citizens the following eVisa types:
|
Visa Type |
No. of Entries |
Max. Stay |
Validity |
|
Tourist eVisa |
Single |
15 Days |
15 Days |
|
Tourist eVisa |
Single |
30 Days |
30 Days |
|
Tourist eVisa |
Single |
60 Days |
60 Days |
What are the requirements needed to obtain a Madagascar eVisa?
Passport Bio Page Scan: It must be valid for at least 6 months after arrival with at least 2 blank pages.
Madagascar eVisa application process for Canadian Citizens
Here are the steps involved to get your eVisa:
- Complete the Application Form - After registering, fill the Madagascar eVisa Application form with accurate details.
- Upload Documents & Make Payment - Submit required documents and pay the eVisa fee online using a debit or credit card.
- Receive Your eVisa - Once approved, your eVisa will be sent by email. Download and print it for presentation on arrival in Madagascar.
Fee payment for the Madagascar eVisa
The fee depends on the selected processing time and the duration of the stay. You can check the exact pricing using the Madagascar visa fee tool to view the total cost before payment.
Madagascar eVisa Processing Time
The processing time for a Madagascar eVisa depends on the option you choose. It is recommended to apply early to avoid delays before travel.
Processing Options
Standard Processing
4 - 6 Working Days
No additional cost
Urgent Processing
2 - 4 Working Days
Has Additional Cost
Super Urgent Processing
1 - 3 Working Days
Highest Additional Cost
Can Canadian Citizens Extend Their eVisa?
Yes, extension may be possible by visiting local immigration offices in Madagascar before your visa expires.
What are the top 5 things to do in Madagascar?
Madagascar offers many amazing experiences. Here are the top 5 highlights for travellers:
Explore the Avenue of the Baobabs
Walk among ancient baobab trees, especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset.
Visit Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
See the famous indri lemurs and enjoy rich rainforest wildlife.
Relax on Nosy Be
Enjoy beaches, clear waters, snorkelling, and peaceful island life.
Discover Tsingy de Bemaraha, National Park
Explore unique limestone formations and adventurous hiking trails.
Explore Isalo National Park
Enjoy dramatic canyons, rock formations, and spotting wildlife like lemurs.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, but your travel dates must fit within your visa validity period.
Delays may occur if incorrect information is submitted. Check your Madagascar eVisa status or contact Madagascar eVisa support for assistance.
A travel insurance is recommended for your trip to Madagascar, but it’s not mandatory.
