Brazil passport → Mauritania

Mauritania visa for citizens of Brazil

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Brazil 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	90 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 the stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Register with a valid email address on https://www.anp.gov.mr/evisa
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport photo, passport data page, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and bank statement
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay the $55 USD fee using a credit card or debit card
5
Receive eVisa by email
Wait for processing (3–7 days) and receive the approved eVisa via email
6
Print the eVisa
Print a physical copy to present upon arrival at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport photo
Digital photo in JPEG format, white background
Photocopy of passport data page
Clear copy of the bio page

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Return flight booking
Confirmed onward or return ticket

Financial

Bank statement
Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Invitation letter
Optional
Only if visiting friends or family

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately $500 for a 30-day stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement

No minimum specified officially, but modest funds for the stay are expected

Good to know

The eVisa is only accepted at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
Failure to print the eVisa may result in denial of boarding or entry.
Passport validity of less than 6 months will lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry

Incorrect or incomplete documents

Upload clear, legible copies of all required documents

Insufficient funds

Include a bank statement showing adequate balance for the trip

FAQ

Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Mauritania?

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

How long can citizens of Brazil stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Mauritania visa cost for citizens of Brazil?

Government fee: $55.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Brazil need for Mauritania?

Passport; Passport photo; Proof of accommodation; Return flight booking; Bank statement; Photocopy of passport data page; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.anp.gov.mr/evisa

Sources

anp.gov.mr

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