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Visa Requirements for Mali Passport Holders (2026)

A Mali passport gives visa-free access to 51 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free30
Visa on arrival19
eTA2
e-Visa43
Visa required104

Visa-free destinations (30)

Algeria (90d), Bahamas (90d), Barbados (180d), Benin (90d), Burkina Faso, Cameroon (90d), Cape Verde, Chad (90d), Dominica (21d), Gambia (90d), Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti (90d), Hong Kong (14d), Ivory Coast (90d), Liberia, Macao (90d), Mauritania (90d), Micronesia (30d), Niger, Nigeria, Philippines (30d), Rwanda (30d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), Senegal (90d), Seychelles (90d), Sierra Leone, Togo, Tunisia

Visa on arrival (19)

Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Iran, Laos, Madagascar, Maldives, Mozambique, Nepal, Palau, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu

eTA required (2)

Kenya, Morocco

e-Visa required (43)

Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahrain, Bhutan, Botswana, Colombia, Cuba, DR Congo, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Malaysia, Moldova, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Visa required in advance (104)

Afghanistan, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Yemen

Passports with similar entry access

Bhutan · Egypt · Comoros · Vietnam · Angola · Guinea-Bissau

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.