US Embassy in Antananarivo
- Address
- Lot 207 A - Andranoro - Antehiroka, Antananarivo
- Phone
- +261 20 23 480 00
- Website
- mg.usembassy.gov
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 4 January 2022
At Lot 207 A - Andranoro - Antehiroka, Antananarivo, the US embassy in Antananarivo represents the United States towards Madagascar. Malagasy citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Madagascar
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
United States visa for Malagasy citizens
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Malagasy citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. Check with the US embassy in Antananarivo whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 1,515 | 1,294 |
| Student (F, M) | 251 | 177 |
| Exchange (J) | 153 | 195 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 63 | 45 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 940 | 1,099 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 204 | 266 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 31 | 14 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3,158 | 3,091 |
The US embassy in Antananarivo issued 3,091 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 42% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by transit and crew (36%) and diplomatic and official (9%) visas. That is about the same as in fiscal year 2024 (3,158).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 629, 50% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Turkey in AntananarivoAndranomena 6ter, Antananarivo
The United States’ other missions in Madagascar
The US embassy in Antananarivo is the only mission of the United States in Madagascar on record. Madagascar in turn has 2 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US embassy in Antananarivo
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Antananarivo.
Address and contact
Address: Lot 207 A - Andranoro - Antehiroka, Antananarivo. The record for the US embassy in Antananarivo includes a phone number and an official website.
US citizens travelling to Madagascar
US citizens receive their visa for Madagascar at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
When the US embassy in Antananarivo is closed
Expect the US embassy in Antananarivo to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in the United States.
Before visiting the US embassy in Antananarivo
Current procedures for the US embassy in Antananarivo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the US embassy in Antananarivo
Within 1 km of the US embassy in Antananarivo there is one other foreign mission.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the US Embassy in Antananarivo?
The US embassy in Antananarivo is at Lot 207 A - Andranoro - Antehiroka, Antananarivo.
When is the US Embassy in Antananarivo closed?
The US embassy in Antananarivo closes on Madagascar’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.
Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for the United States?
Malagasy citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
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