Immigration to Madagascar for Ukrainians
Madagascar
Phone code
+261
Language
Malagasy, French
Currency
Malagasy Ariary
Recognition of dual citizenship
no
Covid
There are no COVID restrictions
Insurance policy
Insurance policy is required
Phone code
+261
Language
Malagasy, French
Currency
Malagasy Ariary
Recognition of dual citizenship
no
Covid
There are no COVID restrictions
Insurance policy
Insurance policy is required
Permanent residence permit (PRP)
A permanent residence permit (PRP) allows foreigners to live in Madagascar indefinitely. It is granted after three years of legal residence in the country.
What is required for a permanent residence permit in Madagascar?
A PRP may be granted to:
- after 3 years of residence with a TRP;
- to persons who have family ties with Malagasy citizens;
- to investors or entrepreneurs who make significant investments in the country's economy.
What is the procedure for obtaining a residence permit in Madagascar?
- Residence with a TRP. Live in Madagascar on the basis of a TRP for three years.
- Prepare your documents. Gather all the necessary documents to apply for a PRP.
- Submit your application. Submit your PRP application to the relevant authority in Madagascar.
- Wait for a decision. After submitting your documents, wait for a decision from the Madagascan Ministry of the Interior.
What documents are required to obtain a permanent residence permit?
- Valid foreign passport.
- Proof of long-term residence in Madagascar.
- Proof of financial solvency or investment activity.
- Medical certificate.
- Certificate of no criminal record.
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How long is the residence permit valid for?
The PRP is granted for an indefinite period, but may require periodic confirmation or renewal of information.
How to obtain Madagascan citizenship?
Madagascan citizenship can be obtained by birth, naturalization, or marriage.
What are the conditions for obtaining Madagascan citizenship?
- By birth: children born to at least one parent who is a Madagascan citizen.
- Naturalization: after 5 years of continuous residence in the country, knowledge of the Malagasy language and culture, no criminal record, financial solvency.
- Through marriage: foreigners who have married Malagasy citizens may apply for citizenship after 3 years of residence in the country.
What is the procedure for obtaining citizenship?
- Prepare the documents. Gather all the necessary documents to apply for citizenship.
- Submit the application. Submit the application to the Ministry of Justice of Madagascar.
- Interview and tests. Pass an interview and, if necessary, tests of language and culture.
- Wait for a decision. After submitting the documents, wait for a decision from the competent authorities.
What documents are required to obtain citizenship?
- A valid foreign passport.
- Proof of residence in Madagascar.
- A certificate of no criminal record.
- A medical certificate.
- Documents confirming knowledge of the language and culture (if necessary).
- Other documents depending on the grounds for obtaining citizenship.