Basic Travel Requirements for Mauritians visiting
Mali
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Malian Visa.
- Copy of yellow fever vaccination certificate
- Application form should be filled, signed and stamped.
- Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after staying in Mali
- Passport must have 2 blank visa pages.
- Travel itinerary showing entry and exit dates from the country.
- Two recent (2cm by 2cm) passport photograph with a plain background and must be taken within the last 6 months.
- For minors traveling alone, the application form must be signed by the parents/legal guardians.
- A birth certificate is required for minors and the ID of the parents.
- National ID or residence permit to prove residence in Mali.
- A letter stating purpose, duration and any other necessary information about the trip.
- Letter of invitation from the host in Mali.
- Hotel reservation and confirmation stating the duration of stay in Mali.
- A letter stating purpose, duration and any other necessary information about the trip.
- Provision of both original and photocopied documents.
- All documents must be translated into English or French.
- Visa processing time ranges from 8 to 10 business days.
Mali Visa for Mauritians
Facts about Mali
Mali is a country known for its historical buildings, wildlife, and national parks. You can take a tour of the National Museum of Mali, go hiking on Mount Hombori, visit La Duna Rose or the Gouina Falls. Visiting Mali will be worth your while with all the attractions available.
The country receives a total of 173,200 tourists yearly.
Types of Mali Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Business visa | 8 to 10 business days | 90 days |
| Tourist visa | 8 to 10 business days | 90 days |
General Requirements for Mali Visa
- Copy of yellow fever vaccination certificate
- Application form should be filled, signed and stamped.
- Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after staying in Mali
- Passport must have 2 blank visa pages.
- Travel itinerary showing entry and exit dates from the country.
- Two recent (2cm by 2cm) passport photograph with a plain background and must be taken within the last 6 months.
- For minors traveling alone, the application form must be signed by the parents/legal guardians.
- A birth certificate is required for minors and the ID of the parents.
- National ID or residence permit to prove residence in Mali.
- A letter stating purpose, duration and any other necessary information about the trip.
- Letter of invitation from the host in Mali.
- Hotel reservation and confirmation stating the duration of stay in Mali.
- A letter stating purpose, duration and any other necessary information about the trip.
- Provision of both original and photocopied documents.
- All documents must be translated into English or French.
- Visa processing time ranges from 8 to 10 business days.
Mali Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- A tourist visa is issued for the sole purpose of traveling for fun and pleasure tourism activities such as touring, sightseeing, etc.
- Mali visa application form that is filled, signed and stamped
- Original Mauritius passport that is signed and valid for six months beyond stay.
- Letter of invitation from the host in Mali be it a friend or family.
- The letter should be addressed to the embassy of Mali stating the purpose of visitation, relationship with the visitor and must contain the address and phone number of the host.
- Visitors should provide two copies of a recent passport photograph, with a white background.
- The passport photograph must be taken within the last six months.
- Visitors must provide travel document under the traveler’s name and must show flights entering and exiting Mali.
Mali Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is for applicants who intend to conduct business or commercial activities in Mali.
- If the applicant intends to undertake paid work in Mali he/she will need to obtain a work permit.
- A signed and completed visa application form is required.
- 1 recent (2 by 2 cm) passport photograph with a white background is required and should be taken within the last 3 months.
- Passport used should be valid for a period of at least 6 months after staying in Mali.
- The passport is to have at least 2 blank pages for entry stamp.
- The processing time ranges from 8 to 10 working days.
- Employment letter from the company (if the applicant is employed.)
- If you are traveling with a minor, the original copy of the minor’s birth certificate should be provided.
- Signed invitation letter from the inviting company confirming arrival, departure, and purpose of visit.
- A copy of a hotel reservation is required.
Mali Visa Fees
Business visa
69.00 (USD)
Tourist visa
69.00 (USD)
Mali Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Mauritius
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Mali currently does not have an Embassy in Mauritius, however applicants can apply at the Embassy of Mali in Pretoria, South Africa
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