Sudanese citizens are eligible for a Visa on Arrival (VoA) in Mauritania.
Last verified: 2026-02-09
At a glance
Max stay 30 days
Passport validity Passport validity of at least six months from the date of entry.
Entry type Visa on arrival
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel.
Entry requirements
- Mauritania allows for a visa to be issued upon arrival at Nouakchott International Airport.
- The standard VoA allows for a stay of up to 30 days.
- Alternatively, applications can be made at a consulate or embassy.
Stay
Visas on arrival are valid for up to 30 days.
Passport
Passport validity of at least six months from the date of entry.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if arriving from an endemic area.
Ensure sufficient funds and a valid onward ticket are available.
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