TanzaniaMali

Mali visa for Tanzanian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.

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 Tanzanian citizens apply for a visa for Mali

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

The nearest Malian missions to Dodoma are in Nairobi, Kenya (555 km from Dodoma), Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo (2,277 km) and Pretoria, South Africa (2,318 km). Mali sets which of its missions takes applications from Tanzania; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Malian citizens travelling to Tanzania

MaliTanzania e-Visa Tanzania 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.

Before travelling from Tanzania to Mali, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Tanzanian citizens can stay in Mali

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

How Tanzanian citizens apply

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

Mali’s neighbours for Tanzanian citizens

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

Malian citizens travelling to Tanzania

Malian citizens need an e-Visa for Tanzania, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Mali?

Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.

Is there an embassy of Mali in Tanzania?

No. Mali has no embassy in Tanzania. The nearest Malian consulate is in Nairobi, Kenya, 555 km from Dodoma.

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 Tanzania?

Malian citizens need an e-Visa for Tanzania, applied for online before travel.

Can Tanzanian citizens enter Mali visa-free?

No; Tanzanian 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.