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Madagascar visa for citizens of Lesotho

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 90 days

Citizens of Lesotho receive their visa for Madagascar at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Madagascar

Malagasy citizens travelling to Lesotho

MadagascarLesotho Visa-free, 90 days Lesotho visa for citizens of Madagascar

Travel advice for Madagascar

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Lesotho to Madagascar, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Madagascar at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 4 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Madagascar (updated 9 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Madagascar (updated 16 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Lesotho can stay in Madagascar

Citizens of Lesotho may stay in Madagascar for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Madagascar.

How citizens of Lesotho apply

Citizens of Lesotho receive the visa for Madagascar at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Malagasy citizens travelling to Lesotho

No visa is needed by Malagasy citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Madagascar?

Citizens of Lesotho receive their visa for Madagascar at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Madagascar?

Citizens of Lesotho can stay in Madagascar for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.

Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

No visa is needed by Malagasy citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days.

Can citizens of Lesotho enter Madagascar visa-free?

No; citizens of Lesotho need a visa on arrival in Madagascar.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.