Visa Requirements for Mauritania

Instant Visa policy lookup for Mauritania

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Visa Not Required

Passport holders of 9 countries can travel to Mauritania without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.

Visa On Arrival

Visa to travel in Mauritania can be obtained at airports and other borders crossings for Passport holders of 76 countries.

  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On Arrival30 daysAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • British Indian Ocean Territory PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • British Virgin Islands PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Cayman Islands PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Czech Republic PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On Arrival3 monthsAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Falkland Islands PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Faroe Islands PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On Arrival
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On Arrival30 daysRemarks updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Liechtenstein PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On Arrival30 days
  • Visa On Arrivalup to 90 daysAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On Arrival90 daysVisa on arrival is available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
    Visa on arrival costs 55 EURO.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On Arrival30 daysAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Saint Barthélemy PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Saint Vincent and Grenadines PermalinkShow on map
    Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Visa On ArrivalAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.

eVisa

Passport holders for 141 countries can obtain an electronic visa / authorization prior to arrival to travel to Mauritania.

  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated , remarks Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • American Samoa PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Antigua and Barbuda PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
    International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required only for travellers arriving from high risk countries.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Bouvet Island PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated , remarks As of Jan 5th 2025 will be able to apply for an e-Visa.
    e-Visa available for 30, 60 or 90 days duration.
    After getting the visa approval a QR code has to be printed, presented to the security personnel and fees must be paid upon arrival in Mauritania cost of USD 60 for a 30 days e-visa.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Central African Republic PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
    International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required only for travellers arriving from high risk countries
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
    Holders of passports for public affairs do not require a visa.
  • Christmas Island PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated , remarks
  • Dominican Republic PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Equatorial Guinea PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .As of Jan 5th 2025, all visa required nationals will be required to apply for an e-Visa before boarding their flight to Mauritania.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Guinea-Bissau PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Heard and McDonald Islands PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • eVisa720 daysRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport. Only Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International Airport offers a Mauritania visa on arrival. Any other entry point necessitates a ride to the embassy.
  • eVisa90 DaysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • Marshall Islands PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated , remarks
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Norfolk Island PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • Northern Mariana Islands PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated , remarks
  • Papua New Guinea PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required only for travellers arriving from high risk countries
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated , remarks
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Saint Martin (Netherlands) PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Solomon Islands PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • São Tome and Príncipe PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa90 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • Trinidad and Tobago PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Starting January 5, 2025, international travelers to Mauritania will need to apply for an e-Visa via the official National Agency for the Population Register and Secure Titles (ANRPTS) website. Applicants must submit personal details, passport information, and visa requirements online. The available visa durations are 30, 60, or 90 days. Visa fees of €55/$60 are payable upon arrival. The introduction of e-Visas replaces sticker visas, and biometric data will be captured upon entry.
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated , remarks
  • United Arab Emirates PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .Available at any international airport or land border crossing.
  • United Kingdom PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated , remarks Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • United States Virgin Islands PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required only for travellers arriving from high risk countries
  • United States of America PermalinkShow on map
    eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required only for travellers arriving from high risk countries
  • eVisa30 daysRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands PermalinkShow on map
    eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .
  • eVisaRequirement updated .

eVisa / On Arrival

On-Arrival visa or an electronic visa / authorization is available to passport holders of 2 countries to travel to Mauritania.

  • eVisa or Visa On ArrivalRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
  • eVisa or Visa On ArrivalRequirement updated .Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Mauritania, passport holders of 1 country must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Mauritania. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.

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