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Mauritania visa for citizens of Montenegro

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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 time3–5 days
Government fee€55
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundssufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Mauritania eVisa portal with personal and travel details.

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Upload clear scans of passport, photo, flight booking, hotel reservation, bank statement, travel insurance.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the government eVisa fee (approx. 55 EUR) online via card.

  4. 4

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3–5 business days; approve eVisa is sent via email as a PDF.

  5. 5

    Print eVisa and travel

    Print the eVisa and carry it along with passport on arrival at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.

  6. 6

    Biometric at border (if required)

    Upon arrival, some travelers may have biometric data captured at the airport immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months

  • Passport-size photo

    Recent, white background

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear scan

Travel

  • Confirmed return flight booking

    Shows onward/return travel

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient balance

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Covering whole period in Mauritania

  • Completed online application form

    Filled on official portal

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized if required

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Credit card statement
  • Cash carry evidence (if required)

Must show adequate funds for accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

  • Note: eVisa is only accepted at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport; other entry points may not accept it.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
  • Overstaying the 30-day maximum stay can result in fines or future visa bans.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

Missing required documents

Upload all required documents in acceptable format (PDF/JPG).

Criminal record or security concern

Disclose any relevant history honestly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Montenegro need a visa for Mauritania?

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

How long can citizens of Montenegro stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €55.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Montenegro need for Mauritania?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Passport-size photo; Confirmed return flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

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