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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa for Madagascar?

Visa on arrival

Sri Lanka citizens can get a visa on arrival for Madagascar — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Sri Lanka vs Madagascar: passport comparison

Sri Lanka

19

visa-free countries

Global rank: #180 · mobility 71.4

Madagascar

28

visa-free countries

Global rank: #157 · mobility 79.7
10

countries both Sri Lanka and Madagascar can enter visa-free together

Sri Lanka + Madagascar: passport compatibility

78%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Sri Lanka and Madagascar travel together — by entry type:

10 both visa-free
17 both visa on arrival
34 both e-visa / eTA
93 both need a visa
43 access differs

Where Sri Lanka and Madagascar can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (10)

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Where else Sri Lanka goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Madagascar

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa for Madagascar?
Sri Lanka citizens can get a visa on arrival for Madagascar — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — Sri Lanka or Madagascar?
The Madagascar passport is stronger: 28 visa-free countries versus 19. Global rank: Sri Lanka #180, Madagascar #157.
Where can Sri Lanka and Madagascar citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 10 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Madagascar?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Sri Lanka and Madagascar?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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