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title: Mali visa for citizens of the Comoros
description: "Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 5–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Mali visa for citizens of the Comoros

Citizens of the Comoros 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 · Visitor visa
- **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:** 5–15 days
- **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. **Prepare required documents** — Collect all documents listed above, including originals and copies
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the official Malian visa application form accurately
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the nearest Malian embassy or consulate to book an appointment
4. **Attend in-person submission** — Submit documents and provide biometrics at the embassy or visa centre
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the embassy (payment method varies)
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing normally takes 5 to 15 working days
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa affixed, or receive by courier if arranged

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Travel): Original and copy of bio-data page
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Signed and dated
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Supporting): White background, 35x45mm
- **Letter of invitation from host in Mali** (Supporting): Attested by local authorities if applicable
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit
- **Proof of accommodation in Mali** (Travel): Hotel booking or host declaration
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Employment letter or proof of activity** (Employment): Indicating leave approval and return
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International certificate of vaccination
- **Valid Comoros passport** (Travel): Or other accepted travel document

## Proof of funds

- bank statements

Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

## Good to know

- Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Comoros passport holders to Mali
- Embassy may require original documents to be presented

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and signatures
- **Insufficient financial proof** — Provide bank statements with adequate balance and recent transactions
- **Missing invitation letter or host details** — Ensure invitation letter is attested and covers your full stay
- **Invalid passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Disclose any relevant history honestly; provide supporting documents if necessary

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Mali?

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor visa.

### How long can citizens of the Comoros stay in Mali?

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Mali visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Comoros need for Mali?

Passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Letter of invitation from host in Mali; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation in Mali; and 4 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 Comoros passport holders](/visa/passport/comoros)