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title: Argentina visa for citizens of Mauritania
description: "Citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $150. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Argentina visa for citizens of Mauritania

Citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–30 days
- **Government fee:** $150
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the list above.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa application form from the Argentine embassy website.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Argentine embassy in a neighboring country (e.g., Senegal or Morocco) for biometrics and submission.
4. **Attend appointment** — Submit original documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15 to 30 days.
6. **Collect passport** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa, or arrange courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Original and copy of bio page
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website
- **Passport-sized photographs (2, white background, 4x4 cm)** (Identity): Recent, not older than 6 months
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of income** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Covering at least $30,000 for medical emergencies
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): If traveling from endemic area
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $1,000 USD for the stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter

Funds must be in your account for at least 3 months.

## Good to know

- Mauritania does not have an Argentine embassy; you must apply at the embassy in a neighboring country (e.g., Senegal or Morocco).
- Visa fees are non-refundable if application is rejected.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Argentina?

Citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Mauritania stay in Argentina?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Argentina visa cost for citizens of Mauritania?

Government fee: $150.

### How long does Argentina visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Mauritania need for Argentina?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2, white background, 4x4 cm); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Argentina?

At least 6 months.

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