The Embassy of Mali in Geneva is Mali’s diplomatic mission to Switzerland. Malian citizens living in Switzerland turn to it for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | Route de Pré-Bois 20, Immeuble ICC 1er étage Porte G, 1215 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Telephone | +41 22 710 09 60 |
| Fax | +41 22 710 09 69 |
| info@missionmali.ch | |
| Head of Mission | Sekou dit Gaoussou Cisse, Ambassador |
| Consular district | Fribourg, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Geneva and Jura |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may differ on public holidays. Please confirm before your visit.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to Route de Pré-Bois 20, Immeuble ICC 1er étage Porte G in Geneva.
- Public hours: Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00.
- Checklist: identity document, completed forms, originals plus one copy of each supporting document.
About the Malian Embassy in Geneva
Sekou dit Gaoussou Cisse has served as Malian ambassador to Switzerland since June 2026. Visitors should note that this embassy is in Geneva; Mali has no separate embassy in Bern. The consular section covers Fribourg, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Geneva and Jura.
Which Malian office is responsible for me?
The consular section of the embassy is responsible for Malian citizens in Fribourg, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Geneva and Jura. One honorary consulate (Basel) can help with information and some formalities.
Consular services
Typical consular services include:
- Malian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Do I need an appointment?
Walk-in capacity is limited, so check the procedure on the embassy website first.
Entry rules for Swiss citizens travelling to Mali
For Swiss citizens, the FDFA refers questions about entry rules, accepted travel documents and visas for Mali to this embassy. Current FDFA position: it advises against all travel to Mali. See the FDFA travel advice.
Closing days
The embassy is closed on Swiss public holidays and on the Malian national holiday (22 September). If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Malian citizens should call the embassy on +41 22 710 09 60. In serious cases – an accident, a death abroad or a detention – the consular section can advise relatives and liaise with the authorities. Swiss citizens who need help in Mali can call the FDFA Helpline in Bern (+41 58 465 33 33, 24/7).
Diplomatic missions between Mali and Switzerland
Mali in Switzerland
- Geneva – Embassy of Mali (this page)
- Basel – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Mali in Geneva
What is the address of the Malian Embassy in Switzerland?
At Route de Pré-Bois 20, Immeuble ICC 1er étage Porte G, 1215 Geneva.
What are the opening hours of the Malian Embassy in Geneva?
Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00.
Who is the Malian ambassador to Switzerland?
Sekou dit Gaoussou Cisse, in office since June 2026.
Is there a Swiss travel warning for Mali?
The FDFA currently advises against all travel to Mali; read its full travel advice before planning a trip.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) – list of the diplomatic and consular corps in Switzerland, FDFA travel advice for Mali. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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