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Tanzania
Tanzania visa for Malian citizens
Entry requirement
Malian citizens need a visa for Tanzania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Tanzania visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Tanzania visa?
Tanzania Electronic Visa (online visa application)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Depends on the visa: 90 days per stay for ordinary, business and multiple visas; seven days for transit
- Fee
- US$50
- Processing time
- Within ten days; referral cases need about two months
For the e-Visa, Tanzania’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50, and applications are made on visa.immigration.go.tz. Processing time, as Tanzania states it: Within ten days; referral cases need about two months. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Depends on the visa: 90 days per stay for ordinary, business and multiple visas; seven days for transit.
Where to apply in Mali
Tanzania has no embassy or consulate in Mali on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Tanzanian citizens travelling to Mali
TanzaniaMali Visa required Mali visa for citizens of Tanzania
Travel advice for Tanzania
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
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 Mali to Tanzania, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Tanzania at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Malian citizens can stay in Tanzania
How long Malian citizens may stay in Tanzania 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 Tanzania is applied for online on its official government portal; Malian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Tanzania’s neighbours for Malian citizens
Kenya and Rwanda admit Malian citizens visa-free.
Tanzanian citizens travelling to Mali
Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Malian citizens need a visa for Tanzania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Tanzania in Mali?
No. Tanzania has no embassy in Mali.
How much does the Tanzania e-Visa cost?
Tanzania’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the e-Visa. Processing time: Within ten days; referral cases need about two months.
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Mali?
Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.
Can Malian citizens enter Tanzania visa-free?
No; Malian citizens need an e-Visa for Tanzania.
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.