Malian authorities announced on October 11, 2025, the establishment of a visa bond system for American citizens wishing to travel to Mali. This measure is in response to Washington’s decision to require Malian citizens to provide a mandatory bond of $5,000 to $10,000 to obtain a US visa. Described by Bamako as a “sovereign and…...
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