Passport Rank
86
According to the SovSpot Passport Ranking Index, the Malagasy passport is now ranked 86th. It allows visa-free travel to 58 countries. Visa-free travel and visa-on-arrival are available to Malagasy passport holders in countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Ghana, and Iran. Malagasy nationals, on the other hand, need a visa to visit 171 countries around the world, including China, Japan, Russia, the United States, and the European Union as a whole. Because of the high visa requirement, the mobility score is poor.
86
58
The number of countries Madagascar passport holders can enter without a visa (i.e. visa-free countries) and those Madagascar passport holders can enter by obtaining a visa on arrival (i.e. visa-on-arrival countries) or an electronic travel authorization is added up to determine the Madagascar passport ranking relative to other global passports (eTA). There are now 27 visa-free countries for Madagascar passport holders, 30 visa-on-arrival countries for Madagascar passport holders, and 1 eTA destination. In total, Madagascar passport holders can visit 58 countries without a visa, via visa on arrival, or using an eTA. As a result, the Madagascar passport is ranked 86 in the world. Apart from these visa-free and visa-on-arrival countries, there are 171 other countries where Madagascar passport holders would need a physical visa or an eVisa (i.e. visa required countries).