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Mali visa for Samoan citizens

Visa required

Mali requires Samoan 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

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).

Where Samoan citizens apply for a visa for Mali

Mali has no embassy or consulate in Samoa on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Apia, Malian embassies and consulates are closest in Beijing, China (9,502 km), Havana, Cuba (10,541 km) and Washington D.C., the United States (11,371 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Samoa is decided by Mali, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Malian citizens travelling to Samoa

MaliSamoa Visa on arrival Samoa 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.

For a trip from Samoa 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Samoan citizens can stay in Mali

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

How Samoan citizens apply

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

Mali’s neighbours for Samoan citizens

Niger and Algeria require Samoan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Malian citizens travelling to Samoa

Malian citizens receive their visa for Samoa at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Samoan citizens need a visa for Mali?

Mali requires Samoan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Mali in Samoa?

No. Mali has no embassy in Samoa. The nearest Malian embassy is in Beijing, China, 9,502 km from Apia.

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 Samoa?

Malian citizens receive their visa for Samoa at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

Can Samoan citizens enter Mali visa-free?

No; Samoan 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.