Saint Lucia passport → Mauritania

Mauritania visa for citizens of Saint Lucia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Saint Lucia 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	30 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 showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://www.anrpt.mr/ and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay the USD 55 fee using a credit/debit card.
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3–7 business days.
7
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF.
8
Print the eVisa
Carry a printed copy to present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photograph (recent, white background)
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards.
Completed eVisa application form
Fill out online on the official portal.
Copy of passport data page
Clear scan of the main page.

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Round-trip or onward ticket required.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire stay in Mauritania.
Proof of travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Not required for tourist visa.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

eVisa is only valid for entry at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
Visa is single entry only.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a bank statement showing at least $500 USD.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of Saint Lucia need a visa for Mauritania?

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

How long can citizens of Saint Lucia stay in Mauritania?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Mauritania visa cost for citizens of Saint Lucia?

Government fee: $55.

How long does Mauritania visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Saint Lucia need for Mauritania?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (recent, white background); Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

anrpt.mr

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