Bosnia and Herzegovina passport → Mauritania

Mauritania visa for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Mauritania and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$55
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather valid passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, and proof of funds.
2
Complete online application
Fill in the eVisa form on the official ANRPTS portal and upload required documents.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee online using a credit or debit card.
4
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3–7 business days; the approved eVisa will be sent via email.
5
Print eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Mauritania.
6
Travel to Mauritania
Present the printed eVisa and passport at the border control at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Passport-sized photo
Digital photo meeting official specifications
Completed eVisa application form
Submit via the official portal
Copy of passport bio page
Scanned clearly

Travel

Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation in Mauritania
Flight itinerary
Confirmed return or onward flight booking
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if arriving from an endemic country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 or equivalent

bank statement
sponsor letter
credit card

Sufficient funds must cover the duration of stay.

Good to know

Apply well in advance to allow processing time.
Ensure passport has at least two blank pages.
eVisa is only valid for entry at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required fields and uploads before submission.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Unclear or incorrect photo

Follow photo guidelines strictly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Mauritania?

Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need a visa for Mauritania and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Mauritania visa cost for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Government fee: $55.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina need for Mauritania?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photo; Completed eVisa application form; Hotel reservation; Flight itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.anrpts.gov.mr/

Sources

anrpts.gov.mr

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