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United Kingdom to Mauritania Visa Requirements (2026)

For United Kingdom passport holders travelling to Mauritania, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.

Requirement
eVisa Required
Maximum stay
90 days
eVisa available
Yes

How United Kingdom citizens apply for Mauritania

Get a personalised, downloadable travel brief for United Kingdom to Mauritania: required documents, official application links, entry rules, and what to prepare before you go.

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Opens the destination government's official application page.

Mauritania at a glance

Capital
Nouakchott
Continent
Africa
Currency
Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Dialing code
+222

Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

eVisa Required. For United Kingdom passport holders, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.

How long can United Kingdom passport holders stay in Mauritania?

Under the current rules, United Kingdom citizens may stay in Mauritania for up to 90 days. Confirm the exact permitted duration with border officials, as it can vary by purpose of travel.

How do United Kingdom citizens apply to enter Mauritania?

You can start your application through the official Mauritania government portal, linked above. ClearForTravel also generates a personalised travel brief with the exact documents you need.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Mauritania?

Make sure your passport is valid well beyond your planned travel dates, and renew it ahead of time if it is close to expiry.

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Source: official passport-index data. Always confirm with the destination's official government portal before travel. Updated May 6, 2026.