Madagascar visa requirements for Benin citizens 2025

Find out if Benin citizens need a visa to enter Madagascar. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Madagascar travel.

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from Benin to Madagascar

Travel Requirements & Information

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Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa
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Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Benin Passport

Global Rank: #147
Visa-free destinations: 32
Easy access countries: 98

Madagascar Passport

Global Rank: #158
Visa-free destinations: 27
Easy access countries: 96

Benin vs Madagascar Passport Comparison 2025

Benin Citizens Traveling To

Bhutan
eVisa
Bolivia
Visa on Arrival
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visa Required
Botswana
eVisa
Brazil
Visa Required
Brunei
Visa Required
Bulgaria
Visa Required
Burkina Faso
Visa Free

Traveling to Madagascar

Malawi
Visa on Arrival
Malaysia
Visa on Arrival
Maldives
Visa on Arrival
Mali
Visa on Arrival
Malta
Visa on Arrival
Marshall Islands
Visa on Arrival
Mauritania
Visa on Arrival
Mauritius
Visa on Arrival

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Benin citizens need a visa to visit Madagascar?

You can get a visa on arrival. Benin citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Madagascar's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from Benin to Madagascar?

Essential documents for travel from Benin to Madagascar:

  • Valid Benin passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Madagascar
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Benin and Madagascar passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Benin passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #147
  • Visa-free destinations: 32
  • Easy access countries: 98
Madagascar passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #158
  • Visa-free destinations: 27
  • Easy access countries: 96

Can visa requirements change between Benin and Madagascar?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Madagascar with my Benin passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.