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Malta visa requirements for Mali citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Mali citizens need a visa for Malta.
Entry details
On a Mali passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for Malta. The Mali passport currently ranks #165 of 199 worldwide, with 51 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Malta is selective but not restrictive, admitting 93 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #28 with 161 open destinations. It works both ways: travelling Malta→Mali carries the same visa required rule.
In the opposite direction, Malta citizens travelling to Mali face: visa required.
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