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Mali visa for Indian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Indian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.

Where to apply
1 mission
Visa guide
Mali visa guide

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Mali visa?

Entry visa for Mali (tourism, private visit, business)

Key facts

Fee
€110
Processing time
Average 5 to 10 working days (embassy in New Delhi)

Apply on Missions diplomatiques et postes consulaires du Mali

All visa types for Mali

For the tourist visa, Mali’s official sources give a standard fee of €110, and applications are made on diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml. Processing time, as Mali states it: Average 5 to 10 working days (embassy in New Delhi).

Malian missions in India

Mali has 1 mission in India, with its embassy in New Delhi.

Malian citizens travelling to India

MaliIndia e-Visa India visa for citizens of Mali

Travel advice for Mali

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from India to Mali, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Mali at Level 4, do not travel (updated 7 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Mali (updated 10 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Mali (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Indian citizens can stay in Mali

How long Indian citizens may stay in Mali is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Indian citizens apply

In India, applications go to the Malian embassy in New Delhi, or to a visa centre acting for Mali; fees, documents and processing times are published by Mali.

Mali’s neighbours for Indian citizens

Senegal admits Indian citizens visa-free. Niger and Algeria require Indian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Malian citizens travelling to India

India requires a visa from Malian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Mali?

Indian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.

Where is the Malian embassy in India?

The Malian embassy in India is in New Delhi.

How much does the Mali tourist visa cost?

Mali’s official sources give a standard fee of €110 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Average 5 to 10 working days (embassy in New Delhi).

Do Malian citizens need a visa for India?

India requires a visa from Malian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.

Can Indian citizens enter Mali visa-free?

No; Indian citizens need a visa for Mali obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.