🔥 BREAKING: U.S. Drops Mali From High Visa Bond List After Bamako Sla*ps $10,000 Fee on Americans, Reports indicate the United States has removed Mali from the list of African countries required to pay a $5,000–$15,000 visa bond. This comes weeks after Mali’s military leader, General Assimi Goïta, introduced a mandatory $10,000 visa fee for U.S. citizens seeking entry into Mali—signaling a tougher, reciprocal stance on visa policies.