Madagascar visa requirements for Nigerian citizens in 2024

Understanding Madagascar visa options for Nigerians

The Madagascar visa process for Nigerian citizens offers multiple application methods. You can obtain your visa through:

• The Embassy of Madagascar
• Visa on arrival at the border
• Online Landing Authorization through authorized providers

We at iVisa provide a streamlined online application process for the Madagascar Landing Authorization, making your travel preparations more convenient.

Essential requirements and documentation

Nigerian citizens need to prepare the following documents:

• Valid passport with at least 6 months validity from arrival date
• Recent passport-sized photographs
• Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
• Return flight ticket
• Hotel reservations or accommodation details

Pro Tip: Many travelers report faster processing when all documents are prepared in advance and digital copies are readily available.

Application process and processing time

The online Landing Authorization application through iVisa involves three simple steps:

1. Complete the personal information form and select your processing time

2. Review provided information and make payment

3. Upload any required additional documents

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Apply for your Madagascar visa through our mobile app

We understand the importance of reliable visa services. Our platform offers:

• 24/7 customer support
• Secure payment processing
• Document verification services
• Real-time application status updates

Important visa validity information

The Madagascar Landing Authorization is valid for:

• 30 days from arrival with the standard option
• 60 days from arrival with the extended option

Customer Insight: "The online application process was straightforward, and having the Landing Authorization before departure provided peace of mind for our Madagascar trip."

Note: The Landing Authorization does not guarantee automatic entry into Madagascar. Immigration officers at the port of entry retain the right to grant or deny entry based on standard immigration requirements.

We streamline the application process to help you avoid common pitfalls and ensure your documentation meets all requirements. Our experience processing thousands of Madagascar visa applications for Nigerian citizens allows us to provide efficient and reliable service.

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Application process and processing time

The Madagascar Landing Authorization process through iVisa involves three straightforward steps:

• Complete the online application form with personal details
• Submit required documents and make payment
• Receive visa authorization via email

Processing times and fees for Nigerian applicants:

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*Government fees are paid upon arrival in Madagascar

Pro Tip: Based on customer feedback, choosing rush processing can be beneficial during peak travel seasons to ensure timely approval.

Common challenges and solutions

We understand Nigerian travelers may face certain concerns when applying for a Madagascar visa:

Document verification

Challenge: Many applicants worry about having incorrect or insufficient documentation. Solution: We provide a comprehensive document checklist and review service to ensure all requirements are met before submission.

Payment processing

Challenge: International payment difficulties are common for Nigerian travelers. Solution: We offer multiple secure payment options including credit cards, debit cards, and PayPal.

Entry requirements

Challenge: Uncertainty about additional entry requirements beyond the visa. Solution: Our system provides up-to-date information about health declarations, proof of funds, and other entry requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Can I extend my stay in Madagascar beyond my initial visa period? Yes, you can apply for an extension at the Madagascar Immigration Office after arrival. Extensions are typically granted for up to 60 additional days.

Is proof of accommodation required for the Madagascar visa application? Yes, you need to show confirmed hotel reservations or a letter of invitation from a host in Madagascar.

How much proof of funds do I need to show? Nigerian travelers should demonstrate sufficient funds of approximately $50 per day of stay in Madagascar.

Can I apply for a business visa through iVisa? Currently, we only process tourist Landing Authorizations. For business visas, please contact the Madagascar Embassy directly.

What happens if my Landing Authorization application is rejected? While rejections are rare (our approval rate is 98.5%), we provide a full refund of our service fee if your application is unsuccessful.

Why choose iVisa?

At iVisa, we've been simplifying visa processes for more than 10 years. Our customer service team is ready to assist if you have any questions about Madagascar or the Landing Authorization application. Contact us any time via our customer service agents via chat or WhatsApp.