Madagascar - Update History

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  • January 2024: Clearance updated.
  • October 2023: All formalities checked and updated, except fees which date from May.
  • July 2023: Immigration (passport info and visas), Customs, and Restrictions sections updated.
  • May 2023: Formalities updated with border status and process to enter. Information confirmed by resident cruiser Susan Harrison. Fees updated with details from Bryce Bauwens and entry process re-confirmed.
  • December 2022:  Note added on yachts not being welcome added from Comment posted on Noonsite.
  • October 2022: Entry authorization for Nosy Be confirmed by Sue Harrison and added to biosecurity section.
  • September 2022: Maritime borders remain closed. Updated biosecurity with feedback direct from Madagascar from Sue Harrison.
  • June 2022: Air borders opened in March, biosecurity updated.
  • July 2021: Biosecurity and Covid protocols updated.
  • January 2019: Clearance, Immigration and Fees checked using official sources.
  • October 2018: Clearance procedures and fees updated with information from Brian Domander, SV Prince Diamond.
  • November 2017: Clearance formalities checked and updated.
  • October 2017: Health section updated following the outbreak of pneumonic plague.
  • October 2016: Security section updated following an armed robbery in Mahajanga.
  • July 2016: Immigration updates from Tom Patridge of SY Adina.
  • November 2015: Formalities updated from a report on the visit by Jason Trautz of SV Yolo.
  • July 2015: Publications checked/updated
  • March 2015: Formalities checked/updated.
  • August 2013: Report on documents required from Miki Barzam of SV Two Oceans.
  • July 2013: Formalities checked and fees updated by Des Cason of the Peri Peri Net.
  • March 2013: Formalities checked/updated, fees updated. Security and local customs information added.

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