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title: Mali visa for citizens of Bangladesh
description: Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Mali visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Contact the Embassy of Mali in New Delhi** — Schedule an appointment for visa submission via phone or email.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents as per the checklist.
3. **Attend appointment at the embassy** — Submit application, provide biometrics (fingerprints), and pay visa fee.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy for updates.
5. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to embassy or arrange courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Identity): Must have at least two blank visa pages.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm.
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Clear photocopy.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip.
- **Employment letter or proof of leave** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Mali.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 USD for the trip
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter if applicable

Funds must be in your account for at least 3 months.

## Good to know

- Visa fees and processing times are subject to change; confirm with embassy before applying.
- Mali requires a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate for entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and use the latest form.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide clear bank statements and a sponsorship letter if needed.
- **Invalid passport validity or insufficient blank pages** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has two blank pages.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Mali?

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Mali?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Mali?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Copy of passport data page; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Mali?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Mali visa for every passport](/visa/mali)
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