Types of Malagasy Visas for British Nationals and Permanent Residents in the United Kingdom.
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There are various type of Malagasy visas are available for you to apply. The type of Malagasy visa you will need to apply depends on the purpose, length of your trip and the frequency of trips you will be taking to Madagascar. If you require information such as Malagasy consulate contact details , visa forms for Madagascar, and other travel information please use the dropdown menu, below.
- Malagasy tourist visa for British nationals and permanent residents in the United Kingdom is issued for a short period of leisure travel in Madagascar and no business activities permitted with the short term tourist visa for Madagascar.
- Malagasy visitor visa for British nationals and permanent residents in the United Kingdom is issued for a short period of travel to visit friends and family in Madagascar and no business activities are permitted.
- Malagasy business visa for British citizens and permanent residents in the United Kingdom is issued for participating in short-term business activity in Madagascar.
- Malagasy transit visa for British nationals and permanent residents in the United Kingdom is issued and is generally valid for 3 days or less, for transferring through a port in Madagascar to a third destination.
General Documnets Required to Apply for a Malagasy Visa for British Nationals and Permant Residents in the United Kingdom
The below items are generally required to apply for any type of Malagasy visas in the United Kingdom:
- Fully completed Visa Application Form and essential declaration
- Passport size photographs
- Valid national passport
There are other types of Malagasy visas such as student visas, temporary worker visas, parent visas, spousal visas or partner visas for British nationals which are available to apply. Please contact the Malagasy Embassy in London or the nearest Malagasy consulate accredited to the United Kingdom for more information.
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Malagasy Entry Visa Types Available for British Nationals and Permanent Residents in the UK
Single Entry visa for Malagasy: A single-entry visa allows its holder to enter Malagasy only once, within the given period of time, as mentioned in the visa sticker affixed to their passport. Once the visa holder exits the territory of Malagasy or visa region associated with Malagasy, he or she can no longer go back, even if they have not spend in Malagasy the number of days as permitted by the Malagasy embassy that issued them the visa.
Double Entry visa for Malagasy: In general, a double-entry visa applies the same way as the single-entry visa explained above. The sole difference between a single-entry and a double-entry visa is that the second gives you the chance to go once more back to Malagasy
Multiple Entry visa for Malagasy: This type of visa allows the holder of the visa to enter Malagasy mutiple times with visa validity period.
What Are The Steps to Apply for an Malagasy Visa for British Nationals?
To apply for an Malagasy visa in the United Kingdom, then follow the steps given below:
- Check if you need to apply for a Malagasy Visa.
- Know when is the right time to apply for your Madagascar visa!
- Figure out what type of Malagasy visa you will need.
- Find out where you should lodge your Malagasy visa application.
- Fill in the right Malagasy visa form.
- Collect the documents required for Malagasy visa.
- Make a visa appointment and attend the visa interview.
- Submit your biometrics.
- Pay the Malagasy visa fee.
Please Note: Please consult Malagasy consulate in the United Kingdom as visa regulations for Madagascar can and often change overnight. In individual cases, additional documents required for Malagasy visa. We accept no responsibility as we have no affiliation with the embassy of Madagascar in the United Kingdom or their visa section.
What are the common questions asked by a Malagasy visa officer?
Going for a visa interview at the Malagasy consulate in London? The visa officer at the Malagasy consulate will look over your application and ask you questions if they wish to clarify anything. It is best to answer these questions honestly.
Typical questions asked at the Malagasy visa interview include:
- What is your purpose of your trip to Madagascar?
- Do you know anyone living in Madagascar?
- What is your current occupation? How long have you been in your current occupation?
- If you are a student, when will the studies finish?
- How will you support yourself whilst in Madagascar?
- Have you ever travelled to other countries?
- Who will pay for your trip to Madagascar?
- What are your plans when you return from your trip from Madagascar?
- What will you do if your Malagasy visa application is rejected?
What are the usual reasons for getting your Malagasy visa denied?
Common reasons why your Malagasy visa application got rejected include:
- Lack of funds – you must be able to afford your trip Madagascar and you must provide documents to show that you can.
- Proof of accommodation not provided – you must be able to show where you will be staying in Madagascar and you can easily do this by providing a hotel reservation in Madagascar.
- The visa officer thinks you will not return to your home country – you must make it clear that you intend to leave Madagascar and return to your home country before the expiry of your visa. You can do this by providing documents that show you have ties where you live, such as an employment letter or proof that you own your home etc.
- No proof of residence – you must be able to prove that you can live in the country of your residence legally, so you must provide proof of residence.