Nigerians’ Visa Requirements for Madagascar and How to Apply

Without a visa, it is impossible to travel to Madagascar. The good news is that you can apply for a visa online, through a foreign representative like the Madagascar Embassy, or at the border when you arrive.

The quickest and most convenient way to apply for a visa to Madagascar is online, which is why iVisa is prepared to assist.

You can quickly get a Landing Authorization through iVisa, which enables you to enter Madagascar once you arrive.

HOW TO OBTAIN A MADAGASCAR ENTRY VISA FROM NIGERIA

Step 1: Nigerian nationals can travel to Madagascar and obtain a visa upon arrival.

Step 2: Nigerian nationals can visit Madagascar’s immigration desk after arriving.

Step 3 is to complete the Madagascar immigration form.

Step 4: Present the application and travel documents to the immigration officer, along with any necessary visa fees.

Step 5: You will be issued a visa for Madagascar based on your documentation.

Step 6: You can enter Madagascar and stay there for the duration of your visa after receiving your entry stamp.

DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR A TOURIST VISA TO MADAGASCAR

Visa Application Form

Completed Madagascar application form

Passport

On the date of travel, the original Nigerian passport or travel document must have at least 6 months of remaining validity and at least 2 visa pages must be free of any markings.

WHAT NIGERIANS SHOULD KNOW BEFORE VISITING MADAGASCAR

1. For stays up to 90 days, Nigerian visitors to Madagascar must have a visa on arrival or an electronic visa.

2. Visitors from Nigeria who are going to Madagascar must have a passport that is six months old and has enough blank pages for entry and exit stamps.

3. Visitors from Nigeria to Madagascar must have a return or connecting ticket.

4. Visitors from Nigeria who have a single entry visa can stay for up to 90 days.

5. Nigerian citizens traveling to Madagascar must apply for an eVisa at least three days before their flight.

6. Visitors from Nigeria who bring pets to Madagascar must have an import permit, a health certificate, and documentation of their rabies vaccination. Pets must also enter Madagascar through Antananarivo’s Ivato International Airport.

7. Nigerians traveling to Madagascar should make sure they are up to date on their vaccinations for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza.

8. There isn’t a direct flight operating at this time between Lagos and Madagascar’s Antananarivo Airport.

9. It can take up to 11 hours and 41 minutes to connect on one of the South African Airways, Kenya Airways, or Ethiopian Airlines flights from Lagos to Antananarivo Airport in Madagascar.

10. Even though Madagascar has a diverse religious population, the vast majority of people there currently practice Christianity.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How can I get a Madagascar visa from Nigeria?

Without a visa, it is impossible to travel to Madagascar. The good news is that you can apply for a visa online, through a foreign representative like the Madagascar Embassy, or at the border when you arrive.

Which way is quickest from Nigeria to Madagascar?

Flying from Nigeria to Madagascar takes 12 hours and 10 minutes, and it costs between $650 and $950.

CONCLUSION

Visiting Madagascar from Nigeria is not quite as easy as you may seem it to be. But with the help of this article, all you need to know about visiting Madagascar as a Nigerian have been vividly explained.

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