Nigerian citizens must obtain an eVisa before traveling to Mauritania.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
Max stay 30 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months from date of entry.
Entry type eVisa
Onward ticket Recommended
Entry requirements
- As of January 2025, all visa-required nationals must apply for an e-Visa before boarding.
- Visa on arrival is also available at international airports and land border crossings.
Stay
Tourist visa typically allows stays of up to 30 days.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months from date of entry.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required.
Apply for the eVisa through Mauritania's official portal before travel.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date.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.