Tanzania
Madagascar
Madagascar visa for Tanzanian citizens
Entry requirement
Madagascar issues Tanzanian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- 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
Malagasy citizens travelling to Tanzania
MadagascarTanzania Visa-free, 90 days Tanzania 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.
Tanzanian citizens planning a trip to Madagascar can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Tanzanian citizens can stay in Madagascar
Tanzanian citizens may stay in Madagascar for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Madagascar.
How Tanzanian citizens apply
Tanzanian citizens 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 Tanzania
Tanzania admits Malagasy citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Madagascar?
Madagascar issues Tanzanian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can Tanzanian citizens stay in Madagascar?
Tanzanian citizens can stay in Madagascar for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Tanzania admits Malagasy citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Tanzanian citizens enter Madagascar visa-free?
No; Tanzanian citizens 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.