Mauritania Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 28 Aug 2026
You need a Tourist Visa
Always verify with official sources before you travel.
E‑visa not available for your profile
Plan for a sticker visa or embassy submission.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
Yellow fever and polio vaccination certificates may be required
Visa fee
EUR 55
Destination at a glance
Capital
Nouakchott
Continent
Africa
Currency
Ouguiya (MRU)
Phone code
+222
Language
Arabic
Exchange rate
1 MRU = 6.9311 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
693.11
USD
2.5
Best Months to Travel
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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
- Applications must be submitted to the nearest Mauritanian embassy or consulate
- Processing times can be lengthy; it is recommended to apply at least six weeks before the intended travel date
- All documents must be in French or Arabic, or accompanied by a certified translation
- The embassy may request a personal interview as part of the visa assessment process
- Ensure your passport has at least six months of validity remaining and sufficient blank pages for visa stamps
- Visa fees are subject to consular discretion and may vary from the standard rate
Application Process
Step 1
Contact the nearest Mauritanian embassy or consulate to confirm current submission requirements and appointment availability
Step 2
Complete the official visa application form provided by the consular section
Step 3
Gather all required civil, financial, and employment documentation
Step 4
Submit the application package and passport to the embassy or consulate
Step 5
Pay the required visa application fee as instructed by the consular officer
Step 6
Collect the passport with the visa sticker once processing is complete
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport
- Completed visa application form
- Two passport-sized photographs
- Proof of financial means such as 6 months bank statements
- Proof of accommodation in Mauritania
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
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
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 consular officer 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