Apply In Person:

1. To Apply for Residency Permit, the applicant has to approach the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Madagascar, Embassy and Consulates link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
8. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
9. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
10. Once the permit is approved, the applicant will need to collect the permit from the office.
11. This entire process can be completed within 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Completed residency permit application form
• Valid passport with at least six months validity remaining
• Two passport-size photographs
• Police clearance certificate from the applicant’s home country
• Medical certificate indicating the applicant does not have any contagious diseases
• Proof of financial means to support the applicant himself while in Madagascar
• Proof of accommodation in Madagascar
• Any other documents required by the immigration authorities

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Madagascar
Adresse:B.P 836, Rue Andriamifidy, Anosy 101 Antananarivo - Madagascar
Email: info-web@diplomatie.gov.mg
Phone - +261202221198
Contact link
Embassy and consulates link

• Any foreign national who intends to Apply for Residency Permit is eligible to make this application.

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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• This entire process can be completed within 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Nationality
• Age
• Date of Birth
• Gender
• Residential Address
• Residential No
• Mobile No
• Email Address
• Parents’ name
• Parents’ details
• Educational Qualifications
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

• A residency permit in Madagascar is a legal document that allows foreign nationals to reside in Madagascar for an extended period.
• The permit is issued by the Madagascar immigration authorities and is valid for a specific period, after which it must be renewed if the foreign national wishes to continue residing in Madagascar.

• There are several types of residency permits available in Madagascar, including work permits, student permits, and retirement permits. Each type of permit has its own specific requirements and processing times.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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More information which might help people.