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Mauritania visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Citizens of Cape Verde need an e-visa to travel to Mauritania. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is not published. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $29, government fee included.

For citizens of Cape Verde: the passport opens 39 countries visa-free; Praia — Nouakchott: ≈ 880 km, about 1.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a Mauritania visa cost for citizens of Cape Verde?

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Can I travel to Mauritania without a visa on a Cape Verde passport?

No: citizens of Cape Verde need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $29, with no embassy visit.

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Mauritania visa rules at a glance

  • With a Cape Verde passport you can visit 39 countries visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 92 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cape Verde passport ranks 125th of 199.
  • Cape Verde passport: visa-free access to 39 countries; Mauritania passport: 26.
  • Citizens of Cape Verde and Mauritania can travel together visa-free to 21 countries, for example: Senegal, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Mali, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Niger, Benin, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tunisia, Haiti, Rwanda, and Kenya.
  • Citizens of Mauritania, in turn, don’t need a visa for Cape Verde. Cape Verde visa for citizens of Mauritania

Travelling to Mauritania: good to know

  • Praia — Nouakchott: about 880 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 1.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
  • Local time: Praia 12:00 — Nouakchott 13:00.
  • Local currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya.
  • Languages: Arabic.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MRU 40.
  • Mauritania is the 3rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cape Verde.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Cape Verde:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Mauritania

Visa rules for Mauritania for citizens of countries bordering Cape Verde:

Official portal: anrpts.gov.mr

How to get a Mauritania visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

What documents do you need for a Mauritania visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Praia — Nouakchott?

About 1.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 880 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Mauritania?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Mauritania, in turn, don’t need a visa for Cape Verde.

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