How to get a police certificate - Mali

If you need to give your fingerprints for a police certificate, this isn’t the same as giving your biometrics (fingerprints and photo) for an application.

Do I need to provide a police certificate when applying for permanent residence?
Yes.

How and where do I obtain one?

For Mali nationals:
Police certificates are issued by the Tribunal or the Prefecture (for locations without a tribunal) at the place of your birth. Please ensure that you bring your birth certificate and Mali identity card when requesting your police certificate.

For non-nationals and residents of Mali:

Police certificates may be obtained from:

Court of First Instance
Commercial Center
District III - Quentin street 64
Bamako
Tel: +223 20 22 52 63 
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