| Document Name: | Malian passport |
| Date First Issued: | 25 January 2007[1] (current version) |
| Using Jurisdiction: |  Mali |
| Document Type: | Passport |
| Purpose: | Identification |
| Eligibility: | Malian citizenship |
| Expiration: | 5 years |
Malian passports are issued to Malian citizens to travel outside Mali. 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.
There are three types of passports, each with its own eligibility criteria.
An applicant is required to provide the following supporting documents and the prevailing fees before being issued a new passport.[2]
The information below is stated on the identification page in French and English.[3]
Malian passports are dark brown and have the words "République du Mali" inscribed above the Malian coat of arms in the centre of the cover. Beneath this is the word "Passeport" (on ordinary passports).[4]
