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Business Travel Requirements for a Mali Visa for Australian Citizens

1. Visa Validity

   Visa is valid from the date of issue. Entry must be made within the validity date specified on the visa, and the date of exit can be after the expiry date of the visa.

   The validity of the issued visa is at the discretion of the Embassy/Consulate and may vary to that advertised.

2. Duration of Stay

   The duration of stay permitted is based on the applicant's requested dates and will be stipulated on the issued visa.

   The duration of stay issued on the visa is at the discretion of the Embassy/Consulate and may vary to that requested.

3. Passport

   The applicant's actual passport. The passport must:

   • Be valid for six months beyond exit date
   • Have two blank facing visa pages

4. Photograph(s)

   One passport sized colour photograph. The photograph must:

   • Be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper
   • Be taken against an all white background
   • Be 45mm (h) by 35 mm (w) 
   • Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centered in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
   • You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes
   • Your photo should not be affixed to your application and it may not display evidence of adhesive or staples 

5. Business Introduction Letter

   An original letter of introduction from the applicant's Australian employer. This letter must:

   • Be written in French
   • Be on company letterhead paper
   • Include the applicant's full name as per passport and passport number
   • Include the applicant's nationality and date of birth
   • Include the applicant's passport issue and and expiry date
   • Include the name of the organisation(s) to be visited
   • Include an acceptance of financial responsibility for the applicant
   • Include the full contact details of the inviting party 
   • State the purpose of journey and dates of entry and exit
   • Specify the requested number of entries and the length of visa required
   • Be signed by the applicant's supervisor or the company's HR department

6. Copy of Passport Identification Page

   A clear colour photocopy of the information page(s) from the applicant's passport

7. Visa Application Form

   One fully completed and signed application form (do not print double sided). This form must:

   • Be completed in block capitals only
   • Be completed and signed in blue or black ink only

8. CIBTvisas Order Confirmation

   Please provide the CIBTvisas Order Summary which will be emailed to you at the time of placing the order.