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🇮🇷 Does an Iranian need a visa for Mauritania 🇲🇷?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Mauritania at a glance

Capital: Nouakchott · Currency: Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU, UM) · Official languages: Arabic · Calling code: +222

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type F plugs bring a travel adapter for Mauritania's sockets (C).

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Easier destinations near Mauritania for Iranian passport holders

• 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau — Visa on arrival
• 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone — Visa on arrival
• 🇹🇳 Tunisia — Visa-free 15 days
• 🇰🇪 Kenya — ETA required
• 🇸🇨 Seychelles — ETA required
• 🇧🇮 Burundi — Visa on arrival
• 🇰🇲 Comoros — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇬 Madagascar — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇲🇷 Mauritanian passport holders visiting Iran: Mauritanian passport holders can visit Iran without a visa for up to 15 days.

The Iranian passport at a glance

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