Processing
Visa on Arrival
Stay
Up to 30 days
Entry
single
Validity
30 days from issue
Overview
Mauritania is a West African country where the Sahara Desert meets the Atlantic Ocean, known for its vast arid landscapes, ancient trading cities, and rich Islamic heritage.
Why Travunited
Expert guidance throughout the journey.
Stats
High approval rate with proactive follow-ups.
Documents Required
Per Traveller
Passport copy
RequiredRequired document
Recent Photo
RequiredRequired document
Flight Reservations
RequiredRequired document
Hotel Booking
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Bank statements
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Travel Insurance
RequiredRequired document
Eligibility
FAQs
1.Is a transit visa required if I’m just passing through Mauritania?
If you’re staying within the airport and your layover is short, a transit visa is usually not required. If you plan to leave the airport, you will need a tourist visa on arrival.
2.Is travel insurance required for Mauritania?
Not officially required, but strongly recommended due to limited healthcare facilities and possible travel disruptions.