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Canada embassy & consulates in Mali

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Quick answer

Canada has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Mali: Embassy (Bamako).

Entry rules for Canada passport holders → Mali:Visa required
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Canada missions in Mali

Entry rules for Canada passport holders

MaliVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Canada → Mali

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Canada → Mali
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Canada → Mali

Applying for a visa? Mali missions in Canada

  • embassy of Mali in CanadaEmbassy · Ottawa · +1 613 232 1501See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canada embassy in Mali?

The Canada embassy in Mali is located at Immeuble Séméga, Route de Koulikoro, Bamako.

Do Canada citizens need a visa for Mali?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Canada embassy in Mali?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/mali/index.aspx.

Does Canada have consulates in Mali?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Mali?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Canada embassy or consulate in Mali for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.