The Consulate General of Madagascar in Marseille is an official consular post of Madagascar in France, serving Malagasy citizens in its consular district.
Contact Details
| Address | 234, boulevard Périer, 13008 Marseille, France |
| Telephone | +33 4 91 15 16 91 |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The consulate general is at 234, boulevard Périer, 13008 Marseille.
- Opening hours: not published by the French Foreign Ministry – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of the documents for your application.
Who does the Malagasy consulate general in Marseille serve?
Madagascar runs this consulate general for its citizens in this part of France. According to the French Foreign Ministry, about 160,000 Malagasy nationals live in France. Madagascar also has consular offices in Saint-Denis de la Réunion. Marseille belongs to the Bouches-du-Rhône département in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Saint-Denis de la Réunion – about 8777 km away – has the nearest Malagasy consulate general. Distance to the Malagasy Embassy in Paris: about 665 km.
Consular services
The office deals with matters such as:
- Malagasy passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Visas for travellers who need one for Madagascar
- Help for citizens in difficulty
Do I need an appointment?
Book an appointment where possible – walk-in capacity is limited.
Travelling from France to Madagascar
French citizens need a visa for Madagascar, which can be obtained on arrival. A valid passport is required. The French Foreign Ministry asks travellers to Madagascar to exercise increased vigilance. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Closing days
Besides French public holidays, the office closes on the Malagasy national holiday (26 June). If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Malagasy citizens should contact the consulate general on +33 4 91 15 16 91. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform relatives; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer.
Malagasy missions in France
Madagascar in France
- Paris – Embassy of Madagascar
- Marseille – Consulate General (this page)
- Saint-Denis de la Réunion – Consulate General
- Amiens – Honorary Consulate
- Bordeaux – Honorary Consulate
- Halifax – Honorary Consulate
- Lyon – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Madagascar in Marseille
Where is the Malagasy consulate general in Marseille?
At 234, boulevard Périer, 13008 Marseille.
How can I call the Malagasy consulate general in Marseille?
+33 4 91 15 16 91.
Do French citizens need a visa for Madagascar?
Yes, but it can be obtained on arrival.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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