Mali Visa Fees

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The Mali Visa Fees vary based on the type of visa, the applicant’s nationality, the duration of stay, and the number of permitted entries. Visa fees are set by the Government of Mali and are payable at the time of application submission. Applicants are encouraged to verify the current fee schedule with their nearest Malian embassy or consulate before applying, as fees may change without prior notice.

Eligibility Requirements

• Completed visa application form with accurate personal and travel details.
• Valid passport with a minimum of six months’ validity beyond the intended date of departure from Mali.
• Proof of payment or readiness to pay the visa fee as part of the application process.
• Supporting documents such as proof of purpose of travel and accommodation confirmation.

Standard Mali Visa Fees

Below is an overview of the typical visa fee structure used by most Malian diplomatic missions. Fees are approximate and may vary depending on the applicant’s nationality or the embassy’s local processing policy.

• Single-Entry Tourist Visa (up to 30 days): approximately €50 – €70.
• Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa (up to 90 days): approximately €90 – €120.
• Business Visa (single entry): approximately €100.
• Business Visa (multiple entry): approximately €150.
• Transit Visa (up to 3 days): approximately €30.
• Student or Family Visa (long-stay): approximately €70 – €100.

Payment Methods

Mali visa fees are usually payable in the local currency of the country where the application is submitted. Accepted payment methods may include cash, bank draft, money order, or electronic payment depending on the embassy’s policy. Applicants are advised to bring the exact amount or proof of payment on the day of their appointment. Online payment receipts must be printed and submitted with the application.

Refund Policy

Mali visa fees are generally non-refundable, even if an application is refused or withdrawn. Applicants should ensure that all documentation is accurate and complete before submission to avoid unnecessary costs. In cases of technical or administrative errors caused by the embassy, a fee adjustment or partial refund may be issued at the discretion of the consular authority.

Additional Service Fees

• Some visa application centres may charge an additional service fee for processing, courier returns, or SMS notifications.
• Optional document translation or photocopying services may also incur separate charges.
• Expedited processing, if offered, typically carries a supplementary fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pay the Mali Visa fee online?
Some Mali embassies and consulates allow online payment through secure government portals. Others may require payment in person at the embassy cashier’s office.

Are Mali Visa fees the same for all nationalities?
No. Visa fees can vary depending on the applicant’s nationality, length of stay, and reciprocal agreements between countries.

Can Visa Applications assist with Mali Visa payment and submission?
Yes. Our team can guide you through the correct payment procedures and ensure your documents and receipts meet the embassy’s official submission standards.

About This Page

Author: Visa Applications Editorial Team
Reviewed by: Michael Gibbons, Regulated Immigration Advisor.
Last Updated: 23rd January 2026.