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title: Mauritania visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo
description: "Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Mauritania and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €55. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Mauritania visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo 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://anrptt.mr/evisa/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 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:** 50 EUR per day of stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://anrptt.mr/evisa/ and create an account.
2. **Fill in the online application form** — Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Attach digital copies of passport, photo, flight, accommodation, insurance, vaccine certificate, and funds proof.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay 55 EUR via credit/debit card (fee non-refundable).
5. **Submit the application** — Review all information, then submit.
6. **Wait for processing (3–7 days)** — The authority will process your eVisa and notify you by email.
7. **Receive eVisa approval** — Download the eVisa document from the portal or email.
8. **Print the eVisa** — Print at least two copies to carry during travel.
9. **Travel to Mauritania** — Present the eVisa at immigration upon arrival.
10. **Observe entry conditions** — Visa is valid for 30 days from first entry; single entry only.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with 6+ months validity, two blank pages)** (Travel)
- **Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background)** (Supporting)
- **Return flight booking or onward ticket** (Travel): Must show entry and exit from Mauritania
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel)
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or cash declaration)** (Financial): At least 50 EUR per day of intended stay
- **Travel health insurance (covering Mauritania)** (Supporting)
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for travellers coming from endemic areas
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Filled online on the official portal
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): May strengthen application

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 50 EUR per day
- bank statement
- cash declaration

Proof must be in English or French

## Good to know

- eVisa is only accepted at Nouakchott and Nouadhibou airports; other entry points require a visa on arrival or embassy visa.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for travellers from endemic areas; carry the certificate.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Missing required documents (e.g., health insurance, onward ticket)** — Upload all required documents as listed on the official portal.
- **Funds insufficient for intended stay** — Provide bank statement showing at least 50 EUR per day.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Mauritania?

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

### How long can citizens of the Republic of the Congo stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €55.

### How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need for Mauritania?

Valid passport (with 6+ months validity, two blank pages); Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background); Return flight booking or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or cash declaration); Travel health insurance (covering Mauritania); and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [anrptt.mr](https://anrptt.mr/evisa/)

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