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Mali passport

Mali (ML) ranks #162 with mobility 50 / 198. 50 destinations need no prior visa.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Rank

#162

199

Mobility

50

/ 198

Visa free

30

Visa required

99

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Country profile

Capital

Bamako

Population

22.4 million

Area

1,240,000 km²

Currency

West African CFA franc XOF

Languages

French

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

545,323 · 2024

Migrant share

2.2%

Ethnic groups · 2018

Bambara33.3%
Fulani13.3%
Sarakole/Soninke/Marka9.8%
Senufo/Manianka9.6%
Malinke8.8%
Dogon8.7%
Other16.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+223

Airports

BKO · TOM · GAQ · KYS

Highlights

Djenné
Timbuktu
Bandiagara

Policy · Mali Open interactive atlas

FVisa free30

AOn arrival18

TeTA2

EeVisa49

RVisa required99

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FAQ

How many visa-free countries for Mali?

Visa-free 30, on arrival 18, eTA 2, eVisa 49, visa required 99.

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