---
title: Mali visa for citizens of Brazil
description: "Citizens of Brazil need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 7–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/mali/brazil
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Mali visa for citizens of Brazil

Citizens of Brazil 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 · Tourist visa (short stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–15 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement covering last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Gather documents** — Collect all required documents as listed.
2. **Fill visa application form** — Complete the Mali visa application form.
3. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Mali in Brasília.
4. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents in person and provide biometrics.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee at the embassy (cash or bank slip).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 7 to 15 business days.
7. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay)** (Travel): Two consecutive blank pages needed
- **Visa application form (duly filled)** (Supporting)
- **Recent passport-sized photograph (35×45mm, white background)** (Supporting): 2 photos required
- **Hotel reservation (whole stay)** (Travel)
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel)
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting)
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial)
- **Employment letter or proof of income** (Employment)
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. USD 1,000 or equivalent
- bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for stay duration.

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
- Passport must be valid at least 6 months from travel date.
- Visa is single entry; overstay may result in fines.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation or incorrect form** — Double-check all requirements before appointment.
- **Insufficient funds or proof of livelihood** — Provide a bank statement with a sufficient balance.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay** — Ensure clean travel history.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Brazil need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa (short stay).

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

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Mali visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay); Visa application form (duly filled); Recent passport-sized photograph (35×45mm, white background); Hotel reservation (whole stay); Round-trip flight itinerary; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Mali visa for every passport](/visa/mali)
- [Every destination for Brazil passport holders](/visa/passport/brazil)