Chad visa requirements for Mali citizens 2025

Find out if Mali citizens need a visa to enter Chad. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Chad travel.

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NO VISA REQUIRED

Maximum stay: 90 days
Travel from Mali to Chad

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa-Free Entry

  • Entry purpose: Tourism, business, transit
  • Maximum stay: 90 days
  • Multiple entries: Allowed
  • Extension: Not typically required

Required Documents

  • • Valid Mali passport
  • • Passport valid for 3+ months
  • • Proof of accommodation
  • • Return/onward ticket
  • • Sufficient funds proof

Travel Tips

  • • Check passport expiry date
  • • Health insurance recommended
  • • Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)

Mali Passport

Global Rank: #160
Visa-free destinations: 30
Easy access countries: 94

Chad Passport

Global Rank: #172
Visa-free destinations: 22
Easy access countries: 92

Mali vs Chad Passport Comparison 2025

Mali Citizens Traveling To

Malta
Visa Required
Marshall Islands
Visa Required
Mauritania
Visa Free
Mauritius
Visa Required
Mexico
Visa Required
Micronesia
Visa Free
Moldova
eVisa
Monaco
Visa Required

Traveling to Chad

Chile
Visa Required
China
Visa Required
Colombia
Visa Required
Comoros
Visa Required
Congo
Visa Free
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Visa Required
Costa Rica
Visa Required
Côte d'Ivoire
Visa Required

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Mali citizens need a visa to visit Chad?

No, Mali citizens do not need a visa to visit Chad. You can enter Chad with just your valid Mali passport.

You can stay for up to 90 days for tourism, business, or transit purposes.

What documents do I need to travel from Mali to Chad?

Essential documents for travel from Mali to Chad:

  • Valid Mali passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Mali and Chad passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Mali passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #160
  • Visa-free destinations: 30
  • Easy access countries: 94
Chad passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #172
  • Visa-free destinations: 22
  • Easy access countries: 92

Can visa requirements change between Mali and Chad?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Chad with my Mali passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.