Uganda
Mali
Mali visa for Ugandan citizens
Entry requirement
Ugandan 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
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 Ugandan citizens apply for a visa for Mali
Mali has no embassy or consulate in Uganda on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 502 km
- 1,990 km
- 2,542 km
The nearest Malian missions to Kampala are in Nairobi, Kenya (502 km from Kampala), Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo (1,990 km) and Bata, Equatorial Guinea (2,542 km). Mali sets which of its missions takes applications from Uganda; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Malian citizens travelling to Uganda
MaliUganda e-Visa Uganda 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 Uganda 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 Ugandan citizens can stay in Mali
How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Mali is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ugandan citizens apply
Mali has no embassy or career consulate in Uganda. Ugandan citizens apply through a mission of Mali accredited to Uganda from abroad; the official visa portal of Mali names the right place.
Mali’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens
Niger and Algeria require Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Malian citizens travelling to Uganda
Malian citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Mali?
Ugandan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.
Is there an embassy of Mali in Uganda?
No. Mali has no embassy in Uganda. The nearest Malian consulate is in Nairobi, Kenya, 502 km from Kampala.
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 Uganda?
Malian citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Ugandan citizens enter Mali visa-free?
No; Ugandan 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.