Mauritania to Seychelles visa requirements
Mauritanian citizens receive a Visitor's Permit on arrival in Seychelles for stays up to 90 days. Travel Authorization (TA) required before arrival.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
What Mauritania travellers need to know
If you hold a Mauritania passport and plan to visit Seychelles for tourism, current guidance indicates you need visa-free.
Mauritanian citizens receive a Visitor's Permit on arrival in Seychelles for stays up to 90 days. Travel Authorization (TA) required before arrival.
Typical stay guidance: Visitor's Permit valid for up to 90 days.
Passport rule: Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Health note: Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from endemic countries.
Must obtain Travel Authorization before travel. Visitor's Permit issued on arrival.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Mauritania to Seychelles.
Entry requirements
- Travel Authorization (TA) required before arrival via seychelles.govtas.com (EUR 10.90 fee).
- Visitor's Permit granted on arrival for up to 90 days.
- Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- You must provide proof of onward/return travel, accommodation booking confirmation, and minimum US$150 per day for funds.
- Yellow Fever certificate required if arriving from endemic countries.
Stay
Visitor's Permit valid for up to 90 days.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from endemic countries.
Must obtain Travel Authorization before travel. Visitor's Permit issued on arrival.
How to prepare (Mauritania → Seychelles)
- 1
Confirm Seychelles still lists Mauritania as visa-free for your travel dates.
- 2
Check passport validity, blank pages, and any yellow-fever or health rules.
- 3
Book return/onward travel and accommodation you can show at the border if asked.
- 4
Carry proof of funds for your stay in Seychelles.
- 5
Keep digital and paper copies of your passport bio page and bookings.
Documents checklist
- Valid Mauritania passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Seychelles
- Proof of funds: Minimum US$150 per day required.
- Onward travel: Proof of onward/return travel required.
- Yellow fever certificate if required for your routing
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Mauritania citizens need a visa for Seychelles?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-06), Mauritania travellers need visa-free for tourism to Seychelles. Mauritanian citizens receive a Visitor's Permit on arrival in Seychelles for stays up to 90 days. Travel Authorization (TA) required before arrival.
How long can I stay in Seychelles on a Mauritania passport?
Visitor's Permit valid for up to 90 days.
What documents should Mauritania travellers carry to Seychelles?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Also note: Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from endemic countries.
Where can I verify Seychelles entry rules officially?
Start with: Seychelles Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Travelling to Seychelles; Seychelles Consulate. 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.