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Mali Visa Requirements for Algeria Citizens

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Algeria passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mali.

Source: Mali Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Diplomatic Missions and Consular Posts portal (visa check and online application) · checked 8 Oct 2026

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What the Mali visa rules mean for Algeria travellers

Algeria citizens can enter Mali without a visa. You only need a valid Algeria passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay.

Documents to prepare

Whatever your visa status, Mali applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:

  • Passport validity: The UK Foreign Office says your passport must be valid for the duration of your stay in Mali.
  • Vaccinations: Yellow fever: The UK Foreign Office says you must have a certificate proving yellow fever vaccination to enter Mali.
  • Travel insurance: No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Mali.
  • Return or onward ticket: No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Mali.

Mali entry rules compared

Mali lets 16 passports in without a visa and requires an embassy visa from 182. Algeria citizens are treated the same way as Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire and Gambia. Overall the Algeria passport ranks #165 in the world with 22 visa-free destinations.

More travel options

Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Algeria passport you can also visit 9 countries in the region without a visa, including Angola, Benin, Guinea, Kenya, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania and Togo.

In the other direction, Mali citizens can visit Algeria visa-free.

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Proof of funds

Mali's Law No. 04-058 of 25 November 2004 on the entry of foreigners, which the online visa application shows before the form, says that to enter Mali every foreigner must carry the entry visa and documents on the purpose and conditions of the stay and, where applicable, on their means of subsistence and guarantees of repatriation. No amount is stated.

Mali Ministry of Foreign Affairs — visa application, entry-conditions step (Law No. 04-058 of 25 November 2004, Article 8)✓ Checked 7 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

Do Algerian citizens need a visa for Mali?

Algeria passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mali.

How long can Algeria citizens stay in Mali?

There is no fixed limit on the length of stay, though long stays usually require registering your residence.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Mali?

The UK Foreign Office says your passport must be valid for the duration of your stay in Mali.

Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.

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