Saudi Arabia
Mali
Mali visa for Saudi citizens
Entry requirement
Mali requires Saudi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- 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)
Apply on Missions diplomatiques et postes consulaires du Mali
For the tourist visa, Mali’s official sources give a standard fee of €110, and applications are made on diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml. Processing time, as Mali states it: Average 5 to 10 working days (embassy in New Delhi).
Malian missions in Saudi Arabia
- Embassy of Mali in Riyadh
شارع حمد بن عبدالعزيز 27, Riyadh
Mali has 1 mission in Saudi Arabia, with its embassy in Riyadh.
Malian citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia
MaliSaudi Arabia e-Visa Saudi Arabia 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.
Saudi 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Saudi citizens can stay in Mali
How long Saudi citizens may stay in Mali is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Saudi citizens apply
In Saudi Arabia, applications go to the Malian embassy in Riyadh, or to a visa centre acting for Mali; fees, documents and processing times are published by Mali.
Mali’s neighbours for Saudi citizens
Senegal, Niger and Algeria require Saudi citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Malian citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia
Malian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Mali?
Mali requires Saudi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Malian embassy in Saudi Arabia?
The Malian embassy in Saudi Arabia is in Riyadh.
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 Saudi Arabia?
Malian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.
Can Saudi citizens enter Mali visa-free?
No; Saudi citizens 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.