Moldova passport → Mauritania

Mauritania visa for citizens of Moldova

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Moldova 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	3–7 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 or cash equivalent for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photo, accommodation, flight, and funds proof
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the ANAC portal
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 55 fee online via credit card
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-7 business days
7
Receive eVisa
eVisa will be sent by email; print a copy for travel
8
Travel to Mauritania
Present eVisa and passport at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
Passport-size photograph
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form
Online form on ANAC portal
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for stay

Bank statement
Cash
Traveler's checks

Proof of sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

eVisa is only valid for entry at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
Visa must be used within 90 days of issue
Overstay may result in fines or deportation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all documents before submission

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide clear background information if requested

FAQ

Do citizens of Moldova need a visa for Mauritania?

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

How long can citizens of Moldova stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $55.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Moldova need for Mauritania?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds; 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.anac.mr/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

anac.mr

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