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Chinese Embassy in Mali

1 embassy

In Mali, China has an embassy in Bamako. China requires Malian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Chinese Embassy in Bamako

The Chinese embassy is in Bamako, the capital of Mali, at No.2259 Route de Koulikoro, Bamako, Mali。. The head of mission on record is Li Xiang. Its website is linked on its page.

China visa for Malian citizens

MaliChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Mali

ChinaMali Visa required Mali visa for citizens of China

China visa requirements for citizens of Mali

  • L visa (tourism)
  • M visa (commerce and trade) / F visa (exchanges and visits)
  • G visa (transit) and visa-free transit
  • X1 / X2 visa (study)
  • Fee: TRY 1,225
  • 12 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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China requires Malian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Mali, applications go to the Chinese embassy in Bamako, or to a visa centre working for China.

Mali’s missions in China

Missions of Mali in China (1)

In return, Mali has an embassy in China, in Beijing.

Good to know

China in Mali

Worldwide, China has 328 missions in 182 countries; one of them is in Mali.

Travel to Mali for Chinese citizens

Mali requires Chinese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Mali, Chinese citizens can turn to the Chinese embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Chinese embassy in Mali is closed

The Chinese embassy in Mali closes on Mali’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Armed Forces Day on Wednesday 20 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of China, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Chinese embassy in Mali?

The Chinese embassy is in Bamako, at No.2259 Route de Koulikoro, Bamako, Mali。.

Do Malian citizens need a visa for China?

Malian citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Mali?

Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.

Does Mali have an embassy in China?

Yes, Mali has its embassy in Beijing.