Georgia visa for Malian citizens

Georgia’s tourist visa costs US$20 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is geoconsul.gov.ge. Processing time, as Georgia states it: Short-stay visa decisions within 10 calendar days under the law; missions may take longer if they ask for more documents. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free list (Decree No. 255): up to 1 year. C visa holders: 90 days in any 180 days; single-entry visas up to 30 days.

Measured from Bamako, Georgian embassies and consulates are closest in Lisbon, Portugal (2,904 km), Madrid, Spain (3,120 km) and Rome, Italy (3,811 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Mali is decided by Georgia, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Before travelling from Mali to Georgia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Georgia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 12 March 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Georgia (updated 15 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Georgia (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

How long Malian citizens can stay in Georgia

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

How Malian citizens apply

Georgia has no embassy or career consulate in Mali. Malian citizens apply through a mission of Georgia accredited to Mali from abroad; the official visa portal of Georgia names the right place.

Georgia’s neighbours for Malian citizens

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey and Russia require Malian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Georgian citizens travelling to Mali

Mali requires Georgian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Mali and Georgia.