You need a visa for Madagascar if you have a Syrian passport

These visas exist for Madagascar, but they cannot be applied for online with Syrian nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Madagascar?

Yes. Syrian citizens need a visa for Madagascar. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Madagascar may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
Return or onward flight confirmation
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Yellow fever certificate if from endemic area

Entry requirements for Syrian travellers

These rules apply specifically to Syrian passport holders entering Madagascar as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Madagascar
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Madagascar.
- This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Madagascar. -Foreign nationals residing in Madagascar.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Madagascar Last checked 2026-07-16
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months after the traveler exits Madagascar
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Madagascar. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler departs from Madagascar.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Madagascar Last checked 2026-07-16
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Madagascar
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Madagascar Last checked 2026-07-16
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Madagascar
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Madagascar.
Last checked 2026-07-16
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Madagascar.
Last checked 2026-07-16
Not required
Transit visa is not required
International travelers don’t need a visa to transit through Madagascar.
Last checked 2026-06-18