Mauritania to Gabon visa requirements
Mauritanian citizens are eligible for Gabon e-visa with processing completed within 72 hours.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
What Mauritania travellers need to know
If you hold a Mauritania passport and plan to visit Gabon for tourism, current guidance indicates you need eVisa.
Mauritanian citizens are eligible for Gabon e-visa with processing completed within 72 hours.
Typical stay guidance: Stay duration less than 6 months (varies by visa type).
Passport rule: Passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages.
Health note: Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required.
Processing: 72 hours. Valid only for entry through Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Mauritania to Gabon.
Entry requirements
- Apply online through the official Gabon e-Visa portal at https://evisa.dgdi.ga/.
- eVisa is valid only for entry through Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) in Libreville.
- Your passport must have at least 2 blank pages.
- Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Stay
Stay duration less than 6 months (varies by visa type).
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required.
Processing: 72 hours. Valid only for entry through Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville.
How to prepare (Mauritania → Gabon)
- 1
Apply on the official Gabon 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 Mauritania passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Gabon
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Yellow fever certificate if required for your routing
- Printed/digital copy of your approved eVisa or travel authorisation
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Mauritania citizens need a visa for Gabon?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-06), Mauritania travellers need eVisa for tourism to Gabon. Mauritanian citizens are eligible for Gabon e-visa with processing completed within 72 hours.
How long can I stay in Gabon on a Mauritania passport?
Stay duration less than 6 months (varies by visa type).
What documents should Mauritania travellers carry to Gabon?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Also note: Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required.
Where can I verify Gabon entry rules officially?
Start with: Gabon e-Visa Portal; Gabon Visa — Eligible Nationals. 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.