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Mali Visa Policy Snapshot
Mali entry rules at a glance. Open access options cover 34+ passport groups. Visa-free examples include Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde Islands. Visa on arrival examples include Kenya, Rwanda.
Visa-free entry
No visa needed
Travel to Mali without a visa for short visits. See supported passports.
+23 countries
Visa on arrival
Pay at the border
Obtain your visa on arrival in Mali. Check eligible passports and notes.
+2 countries
Short-stay entry
Entry for brief visits
Mali permits short-stay access for select passports. Duration varies by country.
+9 countries
e-Visa
Apply online
Apply digitally for Mali before you travel. Review eligible passports.
Restricted entry
Extra checks
Mali applies restrictions to some passports. Check requirements and exceptions.