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Cyprus visa for Malagasy citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Cyprus requires Malagasy citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Cyprus visa?

Short-stay visa (Category C)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

All visa types for Cyprus

For the tourist visa, Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Cyprus states it: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Where Malagasy citizens apply for a visa for Cyprus

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

Measured from Antananarivo, Cypriot embassies and consulates are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (2,122 km), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (4,852 km) and Muscat, Oman (4,874 km). Cyprus sets which of its missions takes applications from Madagascar; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Cypriot citizens travelling to Madagascar

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Travel advice for Cyprus

  • 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.

For a trip from Madagascar to Cyprus, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Cyprus at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 31 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cyprus (updated 14 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cyprus (updated 15 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Malagasy citizens can stay in Cyprus

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

How Malagasy citizens apply

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

Cypriot citizens travelling to Madagascar

Madagascar issues Cypriot citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

Cyprus requires Malagasy citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Cyprus in Madagascar?

No. Cyprus has no embassy in Madagascar. The nearest Cypriot embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 2,122 km from Antananarivo.

How much does the Cyprus tourist visa cost?

Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Madagascar?

Madagascar issues Cypriot citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Malagasy citizens enter Cyprus visa-free?

No; Malagasy citizens need a visa for Cyprus 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.