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Madagascar Visa for Algeria Citizens 2026

Visa on Arrival

Algerian citizens can get a visa on arrival at Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo), with an optional online pre-application via evisamada.gov.mg; fee from EUR 20 for 30 days up to EUR 40 for 90 days.

Guide last updated September 11, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay, with 2 blank pages
  • Proof of onward/return ticket
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address)
  • Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
  • 1 passport photo
  • Biometrics: fingerprints and photo taken at the airport visa counter
  • Travel health insurance: recommended

Visa types

  • Tourist visa on arrival, 30 days: single entry, fee approx EUR 20 (USD 22)
  • Tourist visa on arrival, 60 days: single entry, fee approx EUR 32 (USD 35)
  • Tourist visa on arrival, 90 days: single entry, fee approx EUR 40 (USD 44)
  • Business visa: similar tiers, requires an invitation letter from a Malagasy company

Visa on arrival

  • Available at Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo) and a few other international entry points
  • Pre-register online at evisamada.gov.mg to speed up the airport process (payment can be completed online or at the counter)
  • Choose the stay duration (30/60/90 days) before or at arrival; overstaying without the right tier incurs fines
  • Fee is payable in EUR or USD cash, or by card where the online pre-payment option is used
  • Processing at the airport counter: 10-20 minutes when pre-registered, longer during peak arrival times

Fees & processing time

  • 30-day visa: approx EUR 20
  • 60-day visa: approx EUR 32
  • 90-day visa: approx EUR 40
  • No separate service fee for on-arrival processing; online pre-registration is free
  • No advance processing time — issued on arrival, typically within 20 minutes

Tips for Algeria travelers

  • Pre-register on evisamada.gov.mg before departure to avoid long airport queues
  • Common issues: not selecting the correct stay duration upfront, leading to on-the-spot fee disputes
  • Carry EUR or USD cash as backup even if paying online, in case of connectivity issues at the counter
  • Extensions can be arranged at the Immigration Service in Antananarivo before the visa expires

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.