Italy passport → Mali

Mali visa for citizens of Italy

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
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	5–10 days
Government fee	€50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately
3
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Malian embassy or consulate
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics in person
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the €50 fee at the embassy
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5 to 10 working days
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Travel insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical emergencies

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment or leave
Letter from employer stating position and approved leave

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of €50 fee

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement

Must show adequate funds for duration of visit

Good to know

Visa is single entry only
Max stay is 30 days
Passport must be valid for 6 months beyond stay

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Missing required documents

Use the checklist to ensure all documents are included

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Mali?

Citizens of Italy need a visa for Mali and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Mali?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Mali visa cost for citizens of Italy?

Government fee: €50.

How long does Mali visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Mali?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Mali?

At least 6 months.

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