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Kenya embassy & consulates in Mali

Visa on arrival · 90 days$1,500/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Kenya has no resident embassy or consulate in Mali on record.

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders → Mali:Visa on arrival· 90 days
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Kenya missions in Mali

Kenya has no resident embassy or consulate in Mali on record.

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders

MaliVisa on arrival· 90 days

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: Kenya → 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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Kenya → Mali
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Kenya → Mali

Applying for a visa? Mali missions in Kenya

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Frequently asked questions

Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Mali?

Visa on arrival (90 days). 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 Kenya embassy or consulate in Mali for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.