Estonia passport → Mauritania

Mauritania visa for citizens of Estonia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Estonia 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	MRO 80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare application online
Complete the online eVisa application form on the official Mauritania eVisa portal.
2
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport photo, passport copy, travel itinerary, and hotel reservation.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the eVisa fee (approximately 80 MRO) via the online payment system.
4
Receive decision by email
The eVisa is processed and sent to your email within 3–5 business days.
5
Print eVisa
Print the approved eVisa document to present at immigration in Nouakchott.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from entry date
Passport-size photo
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards
Visa application form
Completed online form

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight booking or itinerary
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for full stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or sponsorship letter

Employment

Employment letter
Optional
If employed, letter from employer stating leave

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

bank statement

Proof of funds may be requested at border but is not required for eVisa application.

Good to know

EVisas are available only at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
Ensure passport stays valid for at least 6 months from entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport if needed before applying.

Unclear or non-compliant photo

Use a recent, high-quality digital photo with white background.

FAQ

Do citizens of Estonia need a visa for Mauritania?

Citizens of Estonia need a visa for Mauritania and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Estonia stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: MRO 80.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Estonia need for Mauritania?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Visa application form; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

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