Mali
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia visa for Malian citizens
Entry requirement
Malian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Saudi Arabia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ml.saudiembassy.sa
Which Saudi Arabia visa?
Tourist eVisa (visit visa for tourism, electronic)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia
- Fee
- US$80
- Processing time
- From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa
All visa types for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s e-Visa costs US$80 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is ksavisa.sa. Processing time, as Saudi Arabia states it: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi missions in Mali
- Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Bamako
dresse : MALI – BAMAKO, HAMDALLAYE ACI 2000 DERIVEE DE LA RUE 288 B.P : 81 BAMAKO
Saudi Arabia has 1 mission in Mali, with its embassy in Bamako.
Saudi citizens travelling to Mali
Saudi ArabiaMali Visa required Mali visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia
Travel advice for Saudi Arabia
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the 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.
Before travelling from Mali to Saudi Arabia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Saudi Arabia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Saudi Arabia (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Saudi Arabia (updated 29 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Malian citizens can stay in Saudi Arabia
How long Malian citizens may stay in Saudi Arabia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Malian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Saudi Arabia is applied for online on its official government portal; Malian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Saudi Arabia’s neighbours for Malian citizens
Yemen, Jordan and Kuwait require Malian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Saudi citizens travelling to Mali
Mali requires Saudi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
Malian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Saudi embassy in Mali?
The Saudi embassy in Mali is in Bamako.
How much does the Saudi Arabia e-Visa cost?
Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80 for the e-Visa. Processing time: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa.
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Mali?
Mali requires Saudi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Malian citizens enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?
No; Malian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.