Nepal
Mali
Mali visa for Nepali citizens
Entry requirement
Mali requires Nepali citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- 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
Mali’s tourist visa costs €110 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml. Processing time, as Mali states it: Average 5 to 10 working days (embassy in New Delhi).
Where Nepali citizens apply for a visa for Mali
Mali has no embassy or consulate in Nepal on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 803 km
- 3,160 km
- 3,310 km
The nearest Malian missions to Kathmandu are in New Delhi, India (803 km from Kathmandu), Beijing, China (3,160 km) and Tehran, Iran (3,310 km). Mali sets which of its missions takes applications from Nepal; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Malian citizens travelling to Nepal
MaliNepal Visa on arrival Nepal 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.
Nepali citizens planning a trip to Mali can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Nepali citizens can stay in Mali
How long Nepali citizens may stay in Mali is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Nepali citizens apply
Mali has no embassy or career consulate in Nepal. Nepali citizens apply through a mission of Mali accredited to Nepal from abroad; the official visa portal of Mali names the right place.
Mali’s neighbours for Nepali citizens
Niger and Algeria require Nepali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Malian citizens travelling to Nepal
Malian citizens receive their visa for Nepal at the border; it covers up to 150 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nepali citizens need a visa for Mali?
Mali requires Nepali citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Mali in Nepal?
No. Mali has no embassy in Nepal. The nearest Malian embassy is in New Delhi, India, 803 km from Kathmandu.
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 Nepal?
Malian citizens receive their visa for Nepal at the border; it covers up to 150 days.
Can Nepali citizens enter Mali visa-free?
No; Nepali 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.