Do citizens of Mali need a visa for Namibia? — e-Visa required
Here's the current entry requirement for citizens of Mali travelling to Namibia for tourism — and what to sort out before you go.
e-Visa required
You can travel to Namibia on a Mali passport, but you'll need to arrange an entry document — a visa on arrival, e-Visa or travel authorization — before or on arrival.
Namibia has 4 things to do before you fly
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What you need to enter
A visa is only part of the picture. Most destinations still ask for one or more of the things below — even when no visa is required. Here's what applies to this trip.
Requirements change and can vary by nationality and route. Always confirm the details with the official sources linked here before you travel — this is guidance, not official advice.
Last checked 2026-08-06
Good to know
- Eligible nationalities can apply for a Visa on Arrival online in advance ("Apply up to 90 days of Visa on Arrival") through the Ministry's official e-Services portal, with online payment and application tracking.
- The list of eligible nationalities and the fee are not published in the text of this page — the portal links to a downloadable 'Fact Sheet — Visa Requirements To Namibia' for the current list; check it for a specific passport.
- For visa-on-arrival queries the Ministry lists phone contacts +264 81 951 0128 / +264 81 951 0186.
As a citizen of Mali you can travel to Namibia, but you'll need an entry document first — a visa on arrival, e-Visa or travel authorization depending on the route. Arrange it before you book non-refundable travel.
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Frequently asked questions
You can travel to Namibia on a Mali passport, but you'll need to arrange an entry document — a visa on arrival, e-Visa or travel authorization — before or on arrival.
The exact length of stay depends on the visa or permit you're granted for Namibia. Check the conditions on your entry document or with the embassy.
At a minimum, a passport valid for your stay and, where required, the relevant visa or travel authorization. Namibia may also check onward tickets, accommodation and sufficient funds.
Fees depend on the visa type and your nationality, and packset.travel never charges them. Check the current cost and apply on the official government site (linked above) before you travel.
For reference only
This visa information is provided for general guidance only and may be out of date. Entry rules change frequently and depend on your specific circumstances. Always confirm requirements with the official authorities of your destination and your airline before travelling. packset.travel accepts no liability for any inaccuracies or for any loss arising from reliance on this information.
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