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Mauritania visa for citizens of Japan

Citizens of Japan 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 Japan: the passport opens 114 countries visa-free; Tokyo — Nouakchott: ≈ 13,510 km, about 17.5 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 Japan?

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Can I travel to Mauritania without a visa on a Japan passport?

No: citizens of Japan 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 Japan passport you can visit 114 countries visa-free, 37 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 16 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Japan passport ranks 35th of 199.
  • Japan passport: visa-free access to 114 countries; Mauritania passport: 26.
  • Citizens of Japan and Mauritania can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Philippines, Micronesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Iran, Seychelles, Tunisia, Haiti, Senegal, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, and Hong Kong.
  • Citizens of Mauritania, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Japan. Japan visa for citizens of Mauritania

Travelling to Mauritania: good to know

  • Tokyo — Nouakchott: about 13,510 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −9 hours.
  • Local time: Tokyo 12:00 — Nouakchott 03:00.
  • Local currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya.
  • Languages: Arabic.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MRU 40.
  • Mauritania is the 159th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Japan.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Japan:

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Visa rules for Mauritania for citizens of countries bordering Japan:

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: Tokyo — Nouakchott?

About 17.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 13,510 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Mauritania?

Time difference with your country’s capital: −9 hours.

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of Mauritania, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Japan.

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Where you can travel with a passport of: Japan

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