Kiribati passport → Mali

Mali visa for citizens of Kiribati

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Kiribati 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 (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	10–15 days
Government fee	$150
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 showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Prepare Required Documents
Gather all documents listed above.
2
Complete Visa Application Form
Fill out the application form accurately and print it.
3
Schedule an Appointment
Contact the Malian embassy or consulate to book a submission appointment.
4
Attend Appointment in Person
Submit documents, provide biometrics, and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for Processing
Processing typically takes 10-15 working days.
6
Collect Passport
Collect your passport with visa sticker personally or by mail.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
Must show entry and exit from Mali
Accommodation proof for entire stay
Hotel bookings or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash traveler's checks

Employment

Work letter or proof of employment
Optional
If employed, provide letter of leave

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Download from Malian embassy website
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
For entire stay in Mali
Travel health insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Mali
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank transfer
Self-addressed prepaid envelope
Optional
If passport is to be returned by mail
Criminal record certificate
Optional
May be requested if specified

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

Bank statements
Traveler's checks

Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay.

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into Mali.
Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

FAQ

Do citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Mali?

Citizens of Kiribati 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 Kiribati stay in Mali?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $150.

How long does Mali visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Kiribati need for Mali?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Travel health insurance; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Mali?

At least 6 months.

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