Bahrain passport → Mali
Do Bahraini citizens need a visa for Mali?
Bahraini passport holders need a visa for Mali, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Mali at a glance
- Capital
- Bamako
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Languages
- French
- Calling code
- +223
- Region
- Western Africa
Mali for other passports
- BahrainVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesNo admission
United KingdomVisa required
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa required
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa-free
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Western Africa for Bahraini passport holders
Cabo VerdeVisa on arrival
Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival90 days
SenegalVisa on arrival90 days
BenineVisa
Burkina FasoeVisa
Côte d'IvoireeVisa
GuineaeVisa90 days
MauritaniaeVisa90 days
Common questions
Do Bahraini citizens need a visa for Mali?
Bahraini passport holders need a visa for Mali, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Bahraini citizens stay in Mali?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Bahraini citizens get a visa on arrival in Mali?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Bahraini citizens visit without a visa?
80 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Bahrain passport ranks #53 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Bahraini citizens (edited 24 Sept 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Mali before you travel.