🇿🇼 Zimbabwe visa requirements for Malian citizens
Malian citizens need an e-visa for Zimbabwe, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Entry rules for Mali passport holders
Before traveling to Zimbabwe, Malian citizens must apply for an electronic visa through the official Zimbabwe government portal. Processing usually takes from a few hours to a few business days, so apply well before your flight. Print a copy of the approval to show at check-in and on arrival.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Zimbabwe immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Malian passport ranks #165 worldwide, opening 51 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (30 visa-free, 19 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Zimbabwe is not among them — it is one of the 104 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
In the other direction, Zimbabwean citizens traveling to Mali face a different rule: visa required.
Southern Africa is closed to spontaneous travel for Malian passport holders: none of its 6 destinations can be entered without an application first.
About Zimbabwe
- Capital
- Harare
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Currency
- Zimbabwean dollar ($)
- Languages
- Chibarwe, English, Kalanga
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Frequently asked questions
Do Malian citizens need a visa for Zimbabwe?
Malian citizens need an e-visa for Zimbabwe, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Can Malian citizens apply online for entry to Zimbabwe?
Yes. Zimbabwe offers an online e-visa for Mali passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in Zimbabwe?
The currency in Zimbabwe is the Zimbabwean dollar ($). The capital city is Harare.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: e-Visa for Malian citizens traveling to Zimbabwe. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Zimbabwe embassy or immigration authority before booking.
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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.