Mauritanian citizens must apply for a traditional visa through the Embassy of Egypt in Nouakchott. Egypt's e-visa system is not available for Mauritania.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
Entry requirements
- Mauritania is NOT eligible for Egypt's e-visa system.
- Must apply through Embassy of Egypt in Nouakchott for traditional visa.
- You must provide travel itinerary, hotel bookings or invitation letter, and supporting documents.
- Yellow Fever certificate required if arriving from endemic country.
Stay
Typically 30-90 days depending on visa type granted.
Passport
Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from endemic country.
Contact the Embassy of Egypt in Nouakchott directly for visa application procedures and requirements.
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