Israel passport → Mauritania

Mauritania visa for citizens of Israel

eVisaElectronic Visa · Tourist

Citizens of Israel 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 · Electronic Visa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 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

How to apply

1
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to https://www.anrpts.mr/ and select eVisa
2
Create an account
Register with your email and create a password
3
Fill in the application form
Provide personal and passport details, travel information
4
Upload documents
Upload passport copy, photo, flight booking, accommodation, and bank statement
5
Pay the fee
Pay the visa fee online via credit/debit card (approx. 55 EUR)
6
Submit and wait for approval
Processing time is 3-5 business days; you receive the eVisa by email
7
Print the eVisa
Print the approval letter to present at border control upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Digital passport photo
In JPEG format, white background

Travel

Return flight booking
Itinerary showing departure from Mauritania
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or host invitation letter
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or credit card statement

Proof of funds

bank statement
credit card statement

Sufficient funds to cover stay, amount not specified

Good to know

eVisa is available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport only
Overstay may result in fines and future visa denial

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

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

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications

FAQ

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for Mauritania?

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

How long can citizens of Israel stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €55.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Israel need for Mauritania?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Return flight booking; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.anrpts.mr/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

anrpts.mr

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