Indian Embassy in Madagascar
1 mission · Official India diplomatic presence in Madagascar
Madagascar — Overview
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country in the Indian Ocean that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's fourth-largest island, the second-largest island country, and the 46th-largest country overall.
Indian Embassy Services in Madagascar
The Indian Embassy in Madagascar provides the following consular and diplomatic services:
Visa Requirements
Malagasy citizens visiting India
Apply for a India visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.
Indian citizens visiting Madagascar
Contact the Malagasy Embassy in India for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.
⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.
How to Contact the Embassy
- 1 Check the official websiteVisit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
- 2 Book an appointmentMost embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited — always confirm in advance.
- 3 Prepare your documentsBring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
- 4 Arrive earlyEmbassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Indian Embassy in Madagascar do? ▾
The Indian Embassy in Madagascar is the official diplomatic mission representing India. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Indian citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Malagasy nationals wishing to visit India.
How do I apply for a India visa in Madagascar? ▾
To apply for a India visa, contact the Indian Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.
What are the Indian Embassy opening hours in Madagascar? ▾
Indian Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both India and Madagascar. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.
What should Indian citizens do in an emergency in Madagascar? ▾
Indian citizens in distress in Madagascar should contact the Indian Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.
Do I need a visa to visit India from Madagascar? ▾
Visa requirements between Madagascar and India depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Indian Embassy in Madagascar or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Madagascar
The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.
📋 Visa Application Checklist
Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.
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