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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Mali
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
South Africa Embassy in Bamako, Mali
Batiment Diarra Hamdallaye Aci-2000 Bamako Mali
Phone: + 223 2029 4740
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 14 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Malian and South African holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, September 22 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Day of Reconciliation | Wednesday, December 16 | 5 months, 3 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 5 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Mali?
South Africa currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Mali including and Bamako.
2 - Do Malian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Malian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into South Africa. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of South Africa in Mali for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Mali?
The South African representative offices in Mali will be closed in observance of the following Malian and South African holidays in 2026/2024:
- Nelson Mandela Day (ZA) Sat, Jul 18, 2026 (3 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in South Africa vs Mali
Pretoria, South Africa time is 2:00 hours ahead of Bamako, Mali
Bamako, Mali
05:46AMWednesday, June 24, 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
07:46AMWednesday, June 24, 2026