Straight answer, official source, and how long it takes.
Yes, Australian citizens need a visa for Madagascar, but a tourist visa is available on arrival at the airport for up to 60 days.
Add your travel date and we'll tell you exactly how much to panic, based on typical processing times.
Full visa applications can take several weeks.
Book a travel clinic appointment 6–8 weeks before you fly.
Required only if you're travelling from — or transiting through — a country with active transmission.
Certificate required if arriving from (or transiting) a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Not required for entry — advised by NHS / CDC for most travellers.
Recommended — food & water borne.
Recommended, especially for longer stays or rural travel.
Consider for rural travel, cyclists, and long trips.
No vaccine — antimalarials + bite avoidance recommended for risk regions.
Which countries require the certificate, timing, cost, and the 10-day validity rule.
Not medical advice. Always confirm with your GP, travel nurse, or a Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre — requirements change and can vary based on where you're arriving from.
Smartraveller says Australians can get a single-entry tourist visa on arrival at the airport for up to 60 days, with evidence of onward or return travel. An extension through immigration may take you up to 90 days in total; 90 days is not granted at the start. Visits under 15 days have no visa fee but a 10 euro administrative fee; 30- and 60-day visas have fees. Work needs a separate visa. The exact passport validity is not confirmed in the sources we checked.
For Australian passport holders, tourism or short business trips.
| Passport | Australian passport |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Tourism only (work needs a separate visa) |
| Visa required | Yes — visa required |
| Maximum stay | Up to 60 days on arrival (single entry); extension may allow up to 90 days in total |
| Passport validity | Not confirmed in the sources we checked — check official requirements |
| Return/onward ticket | Yes — evidence of onward or return travel |
| Arrival form | Required (available at port of entry) |
| Last checked | 22 July 2026 |
No, Australian citizens do not need a visa for tourism or short business trips to Morocco.
Read the dossierYes, Australian citizens need a visa to travel to Egypt, which can be obtained as an eVisa prior to arrival.
Read the dossierNo, Australian citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Tunisia (up to 90 days).
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