embassly

Who needs a visa for Mali?

Of 198 passports, 24 enter Mali without a visa, 2 get a visa on arrival, 0 apply online and 172 need a visa in advance.

24
Visa-free
2
Visa on arrival
0
e-Visa / eTA
172
Visa 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.

Visa-free24

Visa on arrival2

Visa required172

Frequently asked questions

Who needs a visa for Mali?

Of 198 passports, 24 enter Mali without a visa, 2 get a visa on arrival, 0 apply online and 172 need a visa in advance. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Who can enter Mali without a visa?

Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Liberia, and Macao…