Germany visa requirements for Malagasy citizens in 2026
Last updated 8 May 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validityvalid for at least 3 months after return from the Schengen area
Onward ticketRequired — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Malagasy passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Germany.
1Embassy Visa
For Malagasy citizens looking to travel to Germany, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Germany embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
90.00 EUR
Validity
up to 90 days in a 180-day timeframe
Required documents
Fully completed application form
One recent passport size photograph with light coloured background (ICAO standard)
Valid passport issued within the last 10 years and valid for at least 3 months after return from the Schengen area with at least two empty pages
One copy of the passport's bio-data page
Flight itinerary indicating the travel reservation from transport company or travel agent
Recent bank statement indicating applicants name and address showing transactions for at least the last three months from the date of application
Proof of health insurance with a minimum cover of 30,000.00 EUR
Hotel booking for the whole duration of the intended stay
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Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Germany in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Malagasy citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Malagasy citizens travel to Germany?
Yes, Malagasy citizens can travel to Germany, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Germany with Embassy Visa for Malagasy citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Germany with Embassy Visa is not specified. Malagasy citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Malagasy citizen overstays their visa in Germany?
Overstaying a visa in Germany can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Germany in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.