Djibouti visa requirements for Mali citizens 2025

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

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from Mali to Djibouti

Travel Requirements & Information

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Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa
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Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Mali Passport

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

Djibouti Passport

Global Rank: #175
Visa-free destinations: 15
Easy access countries: 93

Mali vs Djibouti 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 Djibouti

Dominica
Visa on Arrival
Dominican Republic
Visa on Arrival
Ecuador
Visa on Arrival
Egypt
Visa on Arrival
El Salvador
Visa on Arrival
Equatorial Guinea
Visa on Arrival
Eritrea
Visa on Arrival
Estonia
Visa on Arrival

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Mali citizens need a visa to visit Djibouti?

You can get a visa on arrival. Mali citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Djibouti's border or airport.

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

Essential documents for travel from Mali to Djibouti:

  • Valid Mali passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Djibouti
  • 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 Djibouti 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
Djibouti passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #175
  • Visa-free destinations: 15
  • Easy access countries: 93

Can visa requirements change between Mali and Djibouti?

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 Djibouti 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.