Hong Kong visa requirements for Malians

Travel and visa requirements

Hong Kongese Visa is not required for Malians

Stay Duration: 14 days

Entry Requirements

  • Mali citizens looking to travel to Hong Kong can do so without obtaining a visa for a duration of 14 days.
  • There is no certificate of vaccination required for entering Hong Kong.
  • Traveller must be in possession of a passport valid for 6 months beyond stay.
  • One blank page of the visitor's passport is required for entry stamp.
  • Visitors are not required to pay any airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
  • Pets can only enter into Hong Kong as traveller's luggage, as cargo or in the cabin.
  • In Hong Kong, the power plugs and sockets are of type G and D. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz
  • The estimated flight time from Bamako, Mali to Hong Kong is 16 hours, 12 minutes.
  • Hong Kong uses the Standard Time zone (GMT+8) hence, Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Mali.
  • Airlines that go from Mali to Hong Kong are Emirates, Lufthansa, British Airways and others.
  • Hong Kong has a humid subtropical climate characteristic of southern China.
  • Hong Kong has the world's largest skyscraper in the world with 317 towers taller than 150 metres (490 ft) and the third-largest number of high-rise buildings in the world.
  • Hong Kong has a highly developed, sophisticated transport network of railways, buses and ferries.
  • With few natural lakes and rivers, high population density, inaccessible groundwater sources, and extremely seasonal rainfall, the territory does not have a reliable source of freshwater. 
  • Hong Kong is characterised as a hybrid of East and West, Traditional Chinese values emphasising family and education blend with Western ideals, including economic liberty and the rule of law
  • There are five daily meals taken in Hong Kong- breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and siu yeh.
  • Dishes include congee, chai su bao, siu yuk, egg tarts and mango pudding.
  • Chinese and English are the two official languages of Hong Kong.
  • Religion in Hong Kong is characterized by a multi-faith diversity of beliefs and practices. Most of the Hong Kong people of Chinese descent practice Chinese folk religion—which may include Confucian, Taoist doctrines and Buddhism.

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Hong Kong an independent country?

The colony of Hong Kong became the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) and for official purposes is a part of China. But, for all intents and purposes, it is allowed to operate as an independent country.


Is Hong Kong an independent country??

Hong Kong became a colony of the British Empire after Qing China ceded Hong Kong Island at the end of the First Opium War in 1842. The entire territory was transferred to China in 1997. As a special administrative region, Hong Kong maintains separate governing and economic systems from that of mainland China.


How is Hong Kong governed?

Hong Kong is governed under the principle of "one country, two systems", under which China has agreed to give the region a high degree of autonomy and to preserve its economic and social systems for 50 years from the date of the handover.


On what continent is Hong Kong found?

Located in the continent of Asia, Hong Kong covers 1,054 square kilometres of land and 50 square kilometres of water, making it the 188th largest nation in the world with a total area of 1,104 square kilometres.


What is Hong Kong famous for?

Hong Kong was famous for incense, ergo its name incense harbour and currently famous for its skyline which is breathtaking from a multitude of angles.