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title: Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of Mauritania
description: Citizens of Mauritania can visit the Republic of the Congo without a visa. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of Mauritania

Citizens of Mauritania can visit the Republic of the Congo without a visa.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at port of entry** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the form provided at the counter with personal and travel details.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, photos, ticket, accommodation proof, and pay the visa fee in cash.
4. **Receive visa** — Officer processes and affixes visa sticker or stamp into passport.
5. **Proceed to immigration** — After obtaining visa, queue at immigration for entry clearance.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Two passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Color, white background, 2x2 inches, taken within last 6 months.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of confirmed departure from Congo.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): Booking confirmation for entire stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry; must show valid vaccination.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Mauritania can visit the Republic of the Congo without a visa.

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

Valid passport; Two passport-sized photographs; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Republic of the Congo?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- Visa | EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO (ambacongo-us.org, third-party site)
- Congo Visa & Entry Requirements (2026) (thingstodoincongo.com, third-party site)
- DRC Visa on Arrival: Eligibility, Process & Requirements - Congo eVisa (congo-evisa.com, third-party site)

## More

- [Republic of the Congo visa for every passport](/visa/republic-of-the-congo)
- [Every destination for Mauritania passport holders](/visa/passport/mauritania)