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title: Mauritania visa for citizens of Malaysia
description: "Citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Mauritania and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €120. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Mauritania visa for citizens of Malaysia

Citizens of Malaysia 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.*

Application site: https://www.anac.mr/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **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:** €120
- **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. **Visit official eVisa portal** — Go to https://www.anac.mr/ and create an account
2. **Complete online application** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, flight, hotel, and bank statement
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay 120 EUR online via credit/debit card
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3 to 7 business days
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa sent in PDF format; print a copy for travel

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): Digital photo in JPEG format, white background
- **Completed application form** (Supporting): Online form on the official portal
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for the entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Cover letter** (Supporting, optional): Optional, explaining purpose of visit

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of ~50 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card limit proof

Bank statement must be in English or French

## Good to know

- eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue
- Single entry only – leaving and re-entering requires a new visa

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Incomplete documents or poor photo quality** — Upload clear scans and a compliant digital photo

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Mauritania?

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

### How long can citizens of Malaysia stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Mauritania visa cost for citizens of Malaysia?

Government fee: €120.

### How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Malaysia need for Mauritania?

Valid Passport; Passport-size photo; Completed application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [anac.mr](https://www.anac.mr/)

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- [Mauritania visa for every passport](/visa/mauritania)
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