Consulate of Madagascar in Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Address: Heemraadssingel 97, 3022 CB Rotterdam
- Phone: +31104255212
- Fax: +31104254940
Head of mission: Mr Hoyte Alexander Veder, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Madagascar as a destination for visitors from Netherlands?
Madagascar offers a compelling destination for some Dutch travelers, thanks to its rich biodiversity and unique cultural heritage. Although it currently sees modest tourist arrivals, there is a growing interest in this Indian Ocean gem. With 22.1 million Dutch citizens traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Madagascar appealing.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Madagascar for tourists coming from Netherlands?
Madagascar is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, but it does have some safety concerns compared to the Netherlands. The Netherlands ranks 9th in safety for walking alone at night among European countries, while Madagascar does not have specific data for this metric. According to the Global Peace Index, Madagascar is ranked 43rd out of 160 countries, which indicates a relatively safe environment, but it is less safe than the Netherlands, which ranks 18th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in the Netherlands is low at 0.7 per 100,000 people, while data for Madagascar is not available. The Global Organized Crime Index shows that while both countries face organized crime, Madagascar has higher indices for state crime (7.5) and various forms of trafficking, indicating more significant challenges in these areas compared to the Netherlands. Overall, while Madagascar can be a safe place for tourists, it is advisable for travelers from the Netherlands to remain vigilant and informed about local conditions.