Niger visa requirements for Malians

Travel and visa requirements

Nigerien Visa is not required for Malians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Malians intending to visit Niger can stay for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
  • Malians intending to visit Niger must have a return/onward ticket.
  • Malians intending to visit Niger are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with atleast two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.
  • Malians intending to visit Niger are required to provide a proof of hotel accommodation, as well as an international certificate of vaccination.
  • Malians intending to visit Niger are allowed unlimited foreign currency import.

Frequently Asked Questions


What do you call a person from Niger?

People from Niger are referred to as “Nigerien”


Is it safe to visit Niger?

Reconsider travel to Niger due to crime, terrorism, and kidnapping. Violent crime, such as armed robbery, is common. Terrorist groups continue plotting kidnappings and possible attacks in Niger


What is Niger known for?

The economy of Niger on subsistence crops, livestock, and some of the world's largest uranium deposits. Niger shares a common currency, the CFA franc, and a common central bank, the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), with seven other members of the West African Monetary Union.


Why is Niger so poor?

Maradi has the highest population in Niger and for many families this growth is more a curse than a blessing. It is seen as the main reason for poverty in the region. The bigger a family gets, the less food there is to eat. About 60 percent of Niger’s population lives under the poverty line.


Does Niger speak English?

Niger has 11 official languages, with French being the official language and Hausa the most spoken language. Depending on how they are counted, Niger has between 8 and 20 indigenous languages. The discrepancy comes from the fact that several are closely related, and can be grouped together or considered apart.