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Ireland embassy & consulates in Mali

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Quick answer

Ireland has no resident embassy or consulate in Mali on record. The nearest Ireland mission is in Freetown, Sierra Leone, about 740 km away.

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

Ireland has no resident embassy or consulate in Mali on record. The nearest Ireland mission is in Freetown, Sierra Leone, about 740 km away.

Entry rules for Ireland 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: Ireland → 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
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Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Mali missions in Ireland

No Mali mission in Ireland on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Ireland in Mali?

No. Ireland has no resident embassy or consulate in Mali on record. The nearest Ireland mission is in Freetown, Sierra Leone, about 740 km away.

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for Mali?

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

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

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