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Madagascar Non-Transformable Short-Stay Visa

10 facts quoted from the official source

Short-stay route for business, cultural or religious activity, medical visits, scientific research, yachting, filming, cruises and similar temporary purposes.

Route type
Short stay & visit
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
—
None published
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

Not stated in the official source — the base records no applying requirement for this route.

Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe EDBM guidance distinguishes non-transformable temporary purposes from the one-month transformable long-stay gateway.
  • Entry Purpose ScopeThe authority groups these temporary purposes as short-stay uses.
  • Official source basisThe EDBM guidance distinguishes non-transformable temporary purposes from the one-month transformable long-stay gateway.
  • Purpose Evidence RequiredThe filing must establish the stated temporary purpose.
  • Report summaryThe EDBM guidance distinguishes non-transformable temporary purposes from the one-month transformable long-stay gateway.
  • Residence Establishment AllowedThe short-stay class is non-transformable.
  • Work rightsThe short-stay class does not replace the worker visa and work authorization.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
3 proven from the official source.
  • Long Stay Conversion Requires Transformable VisaA person intending immigrant status must use the transformable visa channel.
  • Stay Days Per Year MaxThe total short-stay period may not exceed three months.
  • Renewal or extensionAn extension is possible within the aggregate short-stay ceiling.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Madagascar?
The official source states: Short-stay route for business, cultural or religious activity, medical visits, scientific research, yachting, filming, cruises and similar temporary purposes.

Every answer is quoted from the official edbm.mg page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source edbm.mgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Madagascar government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other short stay & visit routes to Madagascar

1 other short stay & visit route to Madagascar.

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