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Japanese Embassy in Mali

1 embassy

Japan is represented in Mali by 1 mission: an embassy in Bamako. Malian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.

Japanese Embassy in Bamako

Embassy of Japan in Bamako

Embassy · Bamako

Today 08:00–12:00, 13:30–17:15

Address: Calle 50 y 60E, Obarrio, Bamako
Phone: +223 4497-9220
Website: ml.emb-japan.go.jp

At Calle 50 y 60E, Obarrio, Bamako, the Japanese embassy represents Japan towards Mali. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Japan visa for Malian citizens

MaliJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Mali

JapanMali Visa required Mali visa for citizens of Japan

Japan visa requirements for citizens of Mali

Short-term stay visa (tourism)
Short-term stay visa (business)
Short-term stay visa (visiting relatives or friends)
JAPAN eVISA (single-entry tourism)
Fee: JP¥15,000
16 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Malian citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel. In Mali, applications go to the Japanese embassy in Bamako, or to a visa centre working for Japan.

Mali’s missions in Japan

Mali has no mission in Japan on record; Malian citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

Japan in Mali

Worldwide, Japan has 248 missions in 146 countries; one of them is in Mali.

Travel to Mali for Japanese citizens

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

When the Japanese embassy in Mali is closed

The Japanese 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 Japan, such as Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.