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Mauritania visa for citizens of Latvia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee€55
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Register on the official eVisa portal

    Create an account at anf.ma.

  2. 2

    Fill in the application form

    Provide personal, passport and travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Digital copies of passport, photo, flight, accommodation, insurance, funds.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    €55 via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Usually within 3-7 working days.

  6. 6

    Print the eVisa

    Carry a copy for presentation at border.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months)

    Include all previous visas.

  • Digital passport photo

    White background, recent.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round trip or onward booking.

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel reservation or host invitation.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement last 3 months.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Covering entire stay in Mauritania.

  • Completed application form

    Online submission.

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay online via portal.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Credit card statement
  • Cash proof

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

Good to know

  • eVisa is accepted at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport only.
  • Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
  • Single entry only.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Incomplete or unclear documents

Upload high-quality scans and double‑check all fields.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide banks statement showing sufficient balance.

Criminal record or immigration violations

Check eligibility; if any past denial, provide explanation.

FAQ

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Mauritania?

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

How long can citizens of Latvia stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €55.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Latvia need for Mauritania?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Digital passport photo; Flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

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