Madagascar: qué saber antes del viaje
Lo esencial
- Visits up to 15 days are visa-free but carry a EUR 10 administration fee. For longer tourism stays, 30- or 60-day single-entry visas are available on arrival.
- Cash-based economy; cards work at selected major hotels, restaurants and shops. ATMs are limited and currency reconversion can be difficult.
Entrada y visados
British citizen passport: Visits up to 15 days are visa-free but carry a EUR 10 administration fee. For longer tourism stays, 30- or 60-day single-entry visas are available on arrival. Check the linked immigration guidance for other nationalities and purposes.
Validez del pasaporte: At least 6 months after arrival; 2 blank pages.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: gov.uk ↗
Dinero
Se usa sobre todo efectivo. Las tarjetas se aceptan poco.
Apple Pay — sin datos · Google Pay — sin datos
- Cash-based economy; cards work at selected major hotels, restaurants and shops. ATMs are limited and currency reconversion can be difficult.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Normas y prohibiciones
Prohibido
- Photographing military and government installations.
Leyes que los viajeros incumplen sin saberlo
- Carry your original passport; police may not accept certified copies.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Cultura y ropa
Religión: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.
Ropa: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Clima
The cyclone season is November–April; coast, highlands and the arid south have different conditions.
Mes a mes
- enero: Jan: cyclone-season window; monitor warnings.
- febrero: Feb: cyclone-season window; monitor warnings.
- marzo: Mar: cyclone-season window; monitor warnings.
- abril: Apr: cyclone-season window; monitor warnings.
- mayo: May: outside usual cyclone season; check local forecasts.
- junio: Jun: outside usual cyclone season; check local forecasts.
- julio: Jul: outside usual cyclone season; check local forecasts.
- agosto: Aug: outside usual cyclone season; check local forecasts.
- septiembre: Sep: outside usual cyclone season; check local forecasts.
- octubre: Oct: outside usual cyclone season; check local forecasts.
- noviembre: Nov: cyclone-season window; monitor warnings.
- diciembre: Dec: cyclone-season window; monitor warnings.
Mejor temporada: Choose dates for your route using local forecasts and road-condition advice.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Qué llevar
- Copies of travel documents
- An adapter compatible with your accommodation
- Medicines with their prescription documents
Práctico
Enchufes: Confirm socket type and supply voltage with your accommodation before packing.
Agua: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.
Circulación: por la derecha
Seguro: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.
Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: travel.gc.ca ↗
Las normas de entrada cambian. Antes del viaje, consulta la web de la embajada o del servicio de inmigración del país.