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Do Mali citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?

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Mali citizens need a visa to enter Turkmenistan. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Mali vs Turkmenistan: passport comparison

Mali

31

visa-free countries

Global rank: #160 · mobility 78.1

Turkmenistan

14

visa-free countries

Global rank: #164 · mobility 76.8
8

countries both Mali and Turkmenistan can enter visa-free together

Mali + Turkmenistan: passport compatibility

76%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Mali and Turkmenistan travel together — by entry type:

8 both visa-free
17 both visa on arrival
36 both e-visa / eTA
89 both need a visa
47 access differs

Where Mali and Turkmenistan can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (8)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Barbados 28 days #48
Dominica 21 days #70
Gambia 90 days #132
Haiti 90 days #175
Micronesia 30 days #89
Philippines 30 days #128
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58

Where else Mali goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Turkmenistan

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Mali citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?
Mali citizens need a visa to enter Turkmenistan. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Mali or Turkmenistan?
The Mali passport is stronger: 31 visa-free countries versus 14. Global rank: Mali #160, Turkmenistan #164.
Where can Mali and Turkmenistan citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 8 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Turkmenistan?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Mali and Turkmenistan?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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