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Argentina visa for Malagasy citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Malagasy citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Argentina.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Argentina visa?

Tourist entry and tourist visa (residencia transitoria – turista)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 3 months, extendable once for a similar period
Fee
US$150

Apply on DNM – Régimen de visas

All visa types for Argentina

For the tourist visa, Argentina’s official sources give a standard fee of US$150, and applications are made on migraciones.gob.ar. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 3 months, extendable once for a similar period.

Where Malagasy citizens apply for a visa for Argentina

Argentina has no embassy or consulate in Madagascar on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

According to the official diplomatic lists used here, Argentina covers Madagascar from its embassy in Nairobi, Kenya (2,288 km from Antananarivo). Other nearest Argentine missions to Antananarivo are in Maputo, Mozambique (1,724 km) and Pretoria, South Africa (2,123 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Madagascar is decided by Argentina, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Argentine citizens travelling to Madagascar

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Travel advice for Argentina

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • 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.

Malagasy citizens planning a trip to Argentina can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Argentina at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 9 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Argentina (updated 7 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Argentina (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Malagasy citizens can stay in Argentina

How long Malagasy citizens may stay in Argentina is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Malagasy citizens apply

Argentina has no embassy or career consulate in Madagascar. Malagasy citizens apply through a mission of Argentina accredited to Madagascar from abroad; the official visa portal of Argentina names the right place.

Argentina’s neighbours for Malagasy citizens

Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil require Malagasy citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Argentine citizens travelling to Madagascar

Argentine citizens receive their visa for Madagascar at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Argentina?

Malagasy citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Argentina.

Is there an embassy of Argentina in Madagascar?

No. Argentina has no embassy in Madagascar. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Nairobi, Kenya for Madagascar.

How much does the Argentina tourist visa cost?

Argentina’s official sources give a standard fee of US$150 for the tourist visa.

Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Madagascar?

Argentine citizens receive their visa for Madagascar at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Can Malagasy citizens enter Argentina visa-free?

No; Malagasy citizens need a visa for Argentina obtained in advance.

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.