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Mali visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Entry requirement

Visa required

Mali requires citizens of the Republic of the Congo to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
2 missions
Visa guide
Mali visa guide

Checked 7 November 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)

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All visa types for 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).

Malian missions in the Republic of the Congo

All missions of Mali in the Republic of the Congo

Mali has 2 missions in the Republic of the Congo, with its embassy in Brazzaville. Consulates: Pointe-Noire.

Malian citizens travelling to the Republic of the Congo

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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 the Republic of the Congo 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).

Good to know

How long citizens of the Republic of the Congo can stay in Mali

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

How citizens of the Republic of the Congo apply

In the Republic of the Congo, applications go to the Malian embassy in Brazzaville and the consulate in Pointe-Noire, or to a visa centre acting for Mali; fees, documents and processing times are published by Mali.

Mali’s neighbours for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Senegal and Ivory Coast admit citizens of the Republic of the Congo visa-free. Niger and Algeria require citizens of the Republic of the Congo to obtain a visa in advance.

Malian citizens travelling to the Republic of the Congo

Malian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Republic of the Congo. The rule is the same in both directions between the Republic of the Congo and Mali.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Mali?

Mali requires citizens of the Republic of the Congo to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Malian embassy in the Republic of the Congo?

The Malian embassy in the Republic of the Congo is in Brazzaville; there is also a consulate in Pointe-Noire.

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 the Republic of the Congo?

Malian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Republic of the Congo.

Can citizens of the Republic of the Congo enter Mali visa-free?

No; citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Mali obtained in advance.

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.