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Mauritania Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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You need a Tourist e-Visa
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
Yes
On Arrival
No
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 an e-visa is required prior to travel
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, and an e-visa is required prior to travel
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders traveling on bare ordinary passports require an e-visa obtained prior to departure via anrpts.gov.mr
- Ensure your passport remains valid for at least six months from the intended date of entry into Mauritania
- A printed paper copy of the approved e-visa with a QR code must be presented to carriers and immigration officials
- The visa fee of EUR 55 or USD 60 is payable in cash upon arrival at the port of entry
- A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all international travelers entering Mauritania
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Access the official e-visa platform at anrpts.gov.mr to submit the online application form
- 2
Step 2
Upload a digital scan of your valid Pakistani passport and a recent passport-style photograph
- 3
Step 3
Provide travel details, accommodation information, and submit the application for electronic processing
- 4
Step 4
Receive the e-visa approval confirmation containing a QR code via email
- 5
Step 5
Print a physical paper copy of the approved e-visa document to present before boarding and at arrival
- 6
Step 6
Arrive at Nouakchott International Airport, present your printed e-visa and passport, pay the fee in cash, and complete biometric enrollment
Step 1
Access the official e-visa platform at anrpts.gov.mr to submit the online application form
Step 2
Upload a digital scan of your valid Pakistani passport and a recent passport-style photograph
Step 3
Provide travel details, accommodation information, and submit the application for electronic processing
Step 4
Receive the e-visa approval confirmation containing a QR code via email
Step 5
Print a physical paper copy of the approved e-visa document to present before boarding and at arrival
Step 6
Arrive at Nouakchott International Airport, present your printed e-visa and passport, pay the fee in cash, and complete biometric enrollment
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months of remaining validity
- Recent passport-sized digital photograph with a white background
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation in Mauritania
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
- Proof of accommodation or intended address
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalProof of polio vaccination may be requested for travelers arriving from Pakistan
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travelers entering the country
- 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 = 6.8492 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
684.92
USD
2.48
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Frequently asked questions
What is the processing time for the Mauritania e-visa?▾
Processing typically takes between three to ten business days through the official ANRPTS portal
How do I pay for the e-visa?▾
While the application is submitted online, the visa fee is paid in cash (EUR or USD) upon arrival at the port of entry
Is travel insurance mandatory for entry?▾
While not strictly verified as a mandatory portal prerequisite, comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies is strongly recommended