Mauritania Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
Yes
Insurance
Recommended
Health
Yellow fever vaccination certificate required
Visa fee
EUR 55
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, and a visa is required for all visit types to Mauritania
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, and a visa is required for all visit types to Mauritania
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders can obtain a biometric visa on arrival at Nouakchott International Airport (NKC)
- Ensure your passport has at least six months of validity remaining from the date of entry
- The visa fee of EUR 55 is payable in cash upon arrival
- A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for all travelers entering Mauritania
- It is highly recommended to carry proof of accommodation and a return flight ticket
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Travel to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Mauritania
- 2
Step 2
Proceed directly to the biometric visa enrollment counter before reaching the main passport control
- 3
Step 3
Present your valid Pakistani passport and supporting travel documents to the immigration officer
- 4
Step 4
Pay the visa fee of EUR 55 in cash
- 5
Step 5
Provide your fingerprints and have your digital photo taken at the counter
- 6
Step 6
Receive the biometric visa sticker in your passport and proceed through immigration
Step 1
Travel to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Mauritania
Step 2
Proceed directly to the biometric visa enrollment counter before reaching the main passport control
Step 3
Present your valid Pakistani passport and supporting travel documents to the immigration officer
Step 4
Pay the visa fee of EUR 55 in cash
Step 5
Provide your fingerprints and have your digital photo taken at the counter
Step 6
Receive the biometric visa sticker in your passport and proceed through immigration
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months of remaining validity
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and copy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate) issued by NADRA
- Completed online visa application form via anrpts.gov.mr
- Recent passport-sized photograph with a white background
- 6 months bank statements showing sufficient financial means
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- FBR tax return or tax certificate for the latest year
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation in Mauritania
- Return or onward travel ticket
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalProof of polio vaccination may be requested for travelers arriving from Pakistan
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for travelers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission
- Recommended vaccinations include Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Typhoid
Destination at a glance
Capital
Nouakchott
Continent
Africa
Currency
Ouguiya (MRU)
Phone code
+222
Language
Arabic
Exchange rate
1 MRU = 6.9024 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
690.24
USD
2.49
Best Months to Travel
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Frequently asked questions
What is the validity of a standard tourist visa?▾
Tourist visas are typically issued for a single entry with a validity period determined by the immigration authority based on the travel itinerary
Is travel insurance mandatory for the visa application?▾
While not always explicitly listed, it is strongly advised to provide proof of travel insurance covering medical emergencies and repatriation