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Gambia visa rules for Mali passport holders

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The answer

Yes. Mali passport holders can visit the Gambia visa-free.

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Visa-free
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ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE

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Official source

Travel Information - Visit The Gambia, Gambia Tourism BoardChecked 30 Oct 2026

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Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Passport valid for at least six (6) months with at least two (2) blank visa pages for endorsement

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Gambia passport holders need to visit Mali.

Gambia passport Mali

Visa-free

No visa is required for ECOWAS countries' citizens, citizens from Algeria,Cameroon,Andorra,Monaco,Chad, Gambia,Morocco, Mauritania,and Tunisia (a valid identity card or passport are acceptable)

Gambia passport to Mali, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Mali passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Banjul, nearest first.

  1. SenegalDakar, about 170 km from BanjulVisa-free · 90 days
  2. Guinea-BissauBissau, about 210 km from BanjulVisa-free · 90 days
  3. MauritaniaNouakchott, about 520 km from BanjulVisa-free
  4. GuineaConakry, about 540 km from BanjulVisa-free
  5. Sierra LeoneFreetown, about 660 km from BanjulVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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