Malian citizens can visit Mauritania visa-free for tourism for stays up to 90 days.
Last verified: 2026-02-10
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Recommended
Entry requirements
- No visa is required for Malian passport holders for short-term tourism (up to 90 days).
- This facilitated entry is maintained under regional agreements, despite broader political shifts.
- Passport holders must present their document at the border to receive an entry stamp.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
Health — Yellow fever
A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is mandatory given both countries' endemic status.
Ensure the Yellow Fever card is available for inspection at all land borders and airports.
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Sources
- Mauritania Ministry of the Interior and Decentralization — Borders
- Mauritania Visa Information — Global Guide
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date.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.