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Mauritius visa for citizens of Mauritania

Citizens of Mauritania get a Mauritius visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Mauritania: the passport opens 26 countries visa-free; Nouakchott — Port Louis: ≈ 9,070 km, about 12 hours of flying.

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

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

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Mauritania get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Mauritius visa rules at a glance

With a Mauritania passport you can visit 26 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 98 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Mauritania passport ranks 157th of 199.
Mauritania passport: visa-free access to 26 countries; Mauritius passport: 94.
Citizens of Mauritania and Mauritius can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Senegal, Gambia, Benin, Tunisia, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Rwanda, Haiti, Kenya, Iran, Seychelles, Malaysia, Singapore, and Philippines.
Citizens of Mauritius, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Mauritania. Mauritania visa for citizens of Mauritius

Travelling to Mauritius: good to know

Nouakchott — Port Louis: about 9,070 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 12 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
Local time: Nouakchott 12:00 — Port Louis 16:00.
Local currency: Mauritian Rupee.
Languages: English, French, and Morisyen.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MUR 48.
Mauritius is the 159th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Mauritania.