Issued by Mali Purpose Identification | Type of document Passport Eligibility requirements Malian citizenship | |
Malian passports are issued to Malian citizens to travel outside of Mali. Malian citizens can travel to member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). It is the only proof for international travel. It can also be used in identification for a national registration card or driver's license. It is also the primary proof for citizenship.
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Types
There are three types of passports, each with its own eligibility criteria.
Requirement for passport application
An applicant is required to provide the following supporting documents and the prevailing fees before being issued a new passport.
Passport information
The information below is stated on the identification page in French and English.
- Type
- Passport No.
- Given name(s)
- Date of birth
- Sex
- Place of birth
- Place of Issue
- Date of expiry
- Surname
- Nationality
- Residence
- Date of issue
Passport cover
Malian passports are dark brown and have the words "Republique du Mali" inscribed above the Malian coat of arms in the center of the cover. Beneath this is the word "Passeport" (on ordinary passports).