Madagascar passport → Rwanda
Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Rwanda?
Visa-free entry30 days
Malagasy passport holders can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Rwanda at a glance
- Capital
- Kigali
- Currency
- Rwandan franc (RWF)
- Languages
- English, French, Kinyarwanda
- Calling code
- +250
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Rwanda for other passports
- MadagascarVisa-free30 days
IndiaVisa-free30 days
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa-free30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa-free30 days
BangladeshVisa-free30 days
Sri LankaVisa-free30 days
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
NigeriaVisa on arrival30 days
PhilippinesVisa-free90 days
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Malagasy passport holders
Common questions
Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Rwanda?
Malagasy passport holders can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Malagasy citizens stay in Rwanda?
Up to 30 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Malagasy citizens get a visa on arrival in Rwanda?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Malagasy citizens visit without a visa?
55 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Madagascar passport ranks #72 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.