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SenegalMali: Visa-free

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Do Senegal passport holders need a visa for Mali?

Visa-free

No. Senegal passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mali for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: diplomatie.gov.bf (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance1,083 km, straight line (~1h 46m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Mali12 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Mali passport holders visiting Senegal: Visa-free.

Other visa-free destinations for Senegal passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Senegal passport holders need a visa for Mali?

No. Senegal passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mali for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Senegal citizens stay in Mali without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Mali from Senegal?

About 1,083 km in a straight line, roughly ~1h 46m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Mali?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

What is the emergency number in Mali?

112 / 15 / 17 / 18.

What time zone is Mali in?

Bamako (UTC+0).

What is the nearest airport to Bamako?

Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), about 125 km away.

How many countries can enter Mali without a visa?

12 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Mali visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.