Morocco to Mauritania visa requirements
As of January 5, 2025, Moroccan citizens must apply for an e-Visa before traveling to Mauritania. Visa on arrival is also available at airports and land borders.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
What Morocco travellers need to know
If you hold a Morocco passport and plan to visit Mauritania for tourism, current guidance indicates you need eVisa.
As of January 5, 2025, Moroccan citizens must apply for an e-Visa before traveling to Mauritania. Visa on arrival is also available at airports and land borders.
Typical stay guidance: Tourist visa available for 30 days or 90 days depending on application.
Passport rule: Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
New e-Visa requirement implemented January 2025. Apply online before travel or obtain visa on arrival.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Morocco to Mauritania.
Entry requirements
- E-Visa required before boarding as of January 5, 2025
- Visa on arrival also available at international airports and land borders
- Visa fees for Arab/African citizens: 30 days (1,500 MRU/~$45), 90 days (2,500 MRU/~$75)
- Diplomatic and service passports have visa exemption (not regular passports)
Stay
Tourist visa available for 30 days or 90 days depending on application.
New e-Visa requirement implemented January 2025. Apply online before travel or obtain visa on arrival.
How to prepare (Morocco → Mauritania)
- 1
Apply on the official Mauritania eVisa portal before you travel.
- 2
Upload a clear passport scan and any supporting documents the form requests.
- 3
Pay the fee online and save the approval PDF/email.
- 4
Check processing time and apply early enough for your departure date.
- 5
Carry a printed and phone copy of the approved eVisa to the airport.
Documents checklist
- Valid Morocco passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Mauritania
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Printed/digital copy of your approved eVisa or travel authorisation
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Morocco citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-06), Morocco travellers need eVisa for tourism to Mauritania. As of January 5, 2025, Moroccan citizens must apply for an e-Visa before traveling to Mauritania. Visa on arrival is also available at airports and land borders.
How long can I stay in Mauritania on a Morocco passport?
Tourist visa available for 30 days or 90 days depending on application.
What documents should Morocco travellers carry to Mauritania?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.
Where can I verify Mauritania entry rules officially?
Start with: Mauritania visa requirements; Mauritania visa policy. Requirements can change without notice.
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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.