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Visa on arrival

Central African Republic citizens can obtain a visa on arrival in Mauritania for tourism.

Last verified: 2026-02-10

At a glance

Max stay 30 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months remaining from the entry date with 2 blank pages.
Entry type Visa on arrival
Onward ticket Recommended

Entry requirements

  • Visa on Arrival (VoA) is available at international airports (e.g., Nouakchott–Oumtounsy) and major land borders.
  • Travelers often complete an electronic visa pre-form or registration before boarding.
  • The visa is typically granted for 30 days and paid for upon arrival.

Passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months remaining from the entry date with 2 blank pages.

Health — Yellow fever

Evidence of Yellow Fever Vaccination is mandatory for entry.

Prepare the exact visa fee in cash (USD or EUR) as cards are rarely accepted for the VOA fee at the airport.

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Important

This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.