🇲🇷 Mauritania passport visa requirements
Where can Mauritania passport holders travel in 2026? This page lists the visa requirement for every country — 23 visa-free, 24 visa on arrival, 45 eVisa and 102 requiring a visa in advance. Select any destination for full details: visa type, permitted stay, fees, required documents and the official application link.
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Longest visa-free stays
Where a Mauritania passport buys the most time without a visa. Open a destination for how its limit is counted — the Schengen countries share one 90-day allowance between them.
Before you travel
Visa-free destinations (23)
Countries Mauritania passport holders can enter with no visa — just a valid passport.
Visa on arrival (24)
Countries where Mauritania travellers get a visa at the border, no embassy visit needed.
eVisa / online authorisation (45)
Countries that require Mauritania citizens to apply online before travel (eVisa or ETA).
Visa required in advance (102)
Countries where Mauritania passport holders must obtain a visa before departure.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Mauritania passport holders visit visa-free?
Mauritania passport holders can enter 23 countries and territories visa-free, and a further 24 offer a visa on arrival — 47 destinations in total with no advance visa needed. Including eVisa/ETA destinations, 92 countries are reachable without visiting an embassy.
Which countries can Mauritania citizens visit without a visa?
Visa-free destinations for Mauritania citizens include Algeria, Barbados, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Dominica, Gambia, Haiti, Iran, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malaysia, and more — see the full list above.
How many countries require a visa for Mauritania passport holders?
102 countries require Mauritania passport holders to obtain a visa before travelling. The full list is above, each linking to the requirements, costs and official application link.
Is this Mauritania visa information official?
No. isvisarequired.com provides general guidance compiled from public government and IATA sources. Visa rules change often — always confirm with the destination's official immigration authority or embassy before you book or travel.