 
 Visa requirements for Mauritanian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of the Mauritania. As of April 2025, Mauritanian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 58 countries and territories, ranking the Mauritanian passport 81st in terms of travel freedom, according to the Henley Passport Index. [1]
 
 | Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | Notes (excluding departure fees) | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Afghanistan | Visa required [2] | ||
|  Albania | eVisa [3] [4] | 
 | |
|  Algeria | Visa not required [6] | 3 months | |
|  Andorra | Visa required [7] | ||
|  Angola | Visa required [8] | ||
|  Antigua and Barbuda | eVisa [9] [10] | ||
|  Argentina | Visa required [11] | ||
|  Armenia | Visa required [12] | ||
|  Australia and territories | Visa required [13] | 
 | |
|  Austria | Visa required [15] | ||
|  Azerbaijan | Visa required [16] | ||
|  Bahamas | eVisa [17] [18] | ||
|  Bahrain | eVisa [19] [20] | ||
|  Bangladesh | Visa on arrival [21] | 30 days | |
|  Barbados | Visa not required [22] | 6 months | |
|  Belarus | Visa required [23] | ||
|  Belgium | Visa required [24] | ||
|  Belize | Visa required [25] | ||
|  Benin | Visa not required [26] | 90 days [27] [28] | |
|  Bhutan | eVisa [29] [30] | 
 | |
|  Bolivia | eVisa / Visa on arrival [31] [32] | 90 days | |
|  Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa required [33] | ||
|  Botswana | eVisa [34] [35] | ||
|  Brazil | Visa required [36] | ||
|  Brunei | Visa required [37] | ||
|  Bulgaria | Visa required [38] | ||
|  Burkina Faso | Visa not required [39] | 90 days | |
|  Burundi | Visa required [40] | ||
|  Cambodia | eVisa / Visa on arrival [41] [42] | 30 days | |
|  Cameroon | eVisa [43] [44] | ||
|  Canada | Visa required [45] | 
 | |
|  Cape Verde | Visa not required [47] | ||
|  Central African Republic | Visa required [48] | ||
|  Chad | Visa not required [49] | 3 months | |
|  Chile | Visa required [50] | ||
|  China | Visa required [51] | ||
|  Colombia | eVisa [52] | 
 | |
|  Comoros | Visa on arrival [54] | ||
|  Republic of the Congo | Visa on arrival [55] | ||
|  Democratic Republic of the Congo | eVisa [56] [57] | 7 days | |
|  Costa Rica | Visa required [58] | ||
|  Côte d'Ivoire | Visa not required [59] | ||
|  Croatia | Visa required [60] | ||
|  Cuba | eVisa [61] [62] | 
 | |
|  Cyprus | Visa required [63] | ||
|  Czech Republic | Visa required [64] | ||
|  Denmark | Visa required [65] | ||
|  Djibouti | eVisa [66] | 31 days | |
|  Dominica | Visa not required [67] | 21 days | |
|  Dominican Republic | Visa required [68] | ||
|  Ecuador | Visa required [69] | ||
|  Egypt | Visa required [70] | ||
|  El Salvador | eVisa [71] [72] | ||
|  Equatorial Guinea | eVisa [73] [74] | ||
|  Eritrea | Visa required [75] | ||
|  Estonia | Visa required [76] | ||
|  Eswatini | Visa required [77] | ||
|  Ethiopia | eVisa / Visa on arrival | up to 90 days | 
 | 
|  Fiji | Visa required [80] | ||
|  Finland | Visa required [81] | ||
|  France | Visa required [82] | ||
|  Gabon | eVisa [83] | 
 | |
|  Gambia | Visa not required [84] | 90 days | |
|  Georgia | eVisa [85] [86] | ||
|  Germany | Visa required [87] | ||
|  Ghana | Visa on arrival [88] | 30 days | |
|  Greece | Visa required [89] | ||
|  Grenada | Visa required [90] | ||
|  Guatemala | Visa required [91] | ||
|  Guinea | Visa not required [92] | ||
|  Guinea-Bissau | eVisa / Visa on arrival [93] | 90 days | |
|  Guyana | Visa required [94] | ||
|  Haiti | Visa not required [95] | 3 months | |
|  Honduras | Visa required [96] | ||
|  Hungary | Visa required [97] | ||
|  Iceland | Visa required [98] | ||
|  India | Visa required [99] | ||
|  Indonesia | Visa required [100] | ||
|  Iran | Visa not required [101] [102] | 15 days | |
|  Iraq | eVisa [103] [104] | ||
|  Ireland | Visa required [105] | ||
|  Israel | Visa required [106] | 
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|  Italy | Visa required [108] | ||
|  Jamaica | Visa required [109] | ||
|  Japan | Visa required [110] | 
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|  Jordan | Visa required [113] | ||
|  Kazakhstan | eVisa [114] [115] | ||
|  Kenya | Electronic Travel Authorisation [116] [117] | 3 months | 
 | 
|  Kiribati | Visa required [118] | ||
|  North Korea | Visa required [119] | ||
|  South Korea | Visa required [120] | ||
|  Kuwait | Visa required [121] | e-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions: [122] 
 | |
|  Kyrgyzstan | eVisa [123] [124] | ||
|  Laos | eVisa / Visa on arrival [125] | 30 days | 
 | 
|  Latvia | Visa required [129] | ||
|  Lebanon | Visa required [130] | ||
|  Lesotho | eVisa [131] [132] | ||
|  Liberia | eVisa [133] [134] | ||
|  Libya | Visa not required [135] | 3 months | |
|  Liechtenstein | Visa required [136] | ||
|  Lithuania | Visa required [137] | ||
|  Luxembourg | Visa required [138] | ||
|  Madagascar | eVisa / Visa on arrival [139] [140] | 30 days | |
|  Malawi | eVisa [141] [142] | ||
|  Malaysia | Visa not required [143] | 30 days | |
|  Maldives | Free Visa on arrival [144] | 30 days | |
|  Mali | Visa not required [145] | 3 months | |
|  Malta | Visa required [146] | ||
|  Marshall Islands | Visa required [147] | ||
|  Mauritius | Visa not required [148] | 30 days | |
|  Mexico | Visa required [149] | 
 | |
|  Micronesia | Visa not required [151] | 30 days | |
|  Moldova | eVisa [152] [153] | 
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|  Monaco | Visa required [155] | ||
|  Mongolia | eVisa [156] [157] | ||
|  Montenegro | Visa required [158] | 
 | |
|  Morocco | Visa required [160] | 
 | |
|  Mozambique | eVisa / Visa on arrival [162] [163] | 30 days | |
|  Myanmar | Visa required [164] | ||
|  Namibia | eVisa /Visa on arrival [165] [166] | ||
|  Nauru | Visa required [167] | ||
|  Nepal | eVisa /Visa on arrival [168] [169] | 90 days | |
|  Netherlands | Visa required [170] | ||
|  New Zealand | Visa required [171] | 
 | |
|  Nicaragua | Visa on arrival [173] | 30 days | |
|  Niger | Visa not required [174] | 3 months | |
|  Nigeria | eVisa [175] [176] | ||
|  North Macedonia | Visa required [177] | ||
|  Norway | Visa required [178] | ||
|  Oman | Visa required [179] | ||
|  Pakistan | eVisa [180] [181] | ||
|  Palau | Free Visa on arrival [182] | 30 days | |
|  Panama | Visa required [183] | ||
|  Papua New Guinea | eVisa [184] [185] | 
 | |
|  Paraguay | Visa required [186] | ||
|  Peru | Visa required [187] | ||
|  Philippines | Visa not required [188] | 30 days | |
|  Poland | Visa required [189] | ||
|  Portugal | Visa required [190] | ||
|  Qatar | eVisa [191] [192] | ||
|  Romania | Visa required [193] | ||
|  Russia | Visa required [194] | ||
|  Rwanda | eVisa / Visa on arrival [195] | 30 days | |
|  Saint Kitts and Nevis | eVisa [196] | ||
|  Saint Lucia | Visa on arrival [197] | 6 weeks | |
|  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa not required [198] | 1 month | |
|  Samoa | Visa not required [199] | 60 days | |
|  San Marino | Visa required [200] | ||
|  São Tomé and Príncipe | eVisa [201] | ||
|  Saudi Arabia | Visa required [202] | 
 | |
|  Senegal | Visa on arrival [203] | ||
|  Serbia | Visa required [204] | ||
|  Seychelles | Free Visitor's Permit on arrival [205] | 3 months | |
|  Sierra Leone | Visa not required [206] | 3 months | |
|  Singapore | Visa not required [207] | 30 days | |
|  Slovakia | Visa required [208] | ||
|  Slovenia | Visa required [209] | ||
|  Solomon Islands | Visa required [210] | ||
|  Somalia | eVisa [211] [212] | 30 days | |
|  South Africa | Visa required [213] | ||
|  South Sudan | eVisa [214] | ||
|  Spain | Visa required [216] | ||
|  Sri Lanka | ETA / Visa on arrival [217] [218] | 
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|  Sudan | Visa required [219] | ||
|  Suriname | eVisa [220] | ||
|  Sweden | Visa required [221] | ||
|  Switzerland | Visa required [222] | ||
|  Syria | eVisa [223] [224] | ||
|  Tajikistan | eVisa [228] [229] | 45 days | |
|  Tanzania | eVisa [230] | ||
|  Thailand | eVisa [231] [232] [233] | ||
|  Timor-Leste | Visa on arrival [234] | 30 days | |
|  Togo | eVisa [235] [236] | 15 days | |
|  Tonga | Visa required [237] | ||
|  Trinidad and Tobago | Visa required [238] | ||
|  Tunisia | Visa not required [239] | ||
|  Turkey | Visa required [240] [241] [242] | ||
|  Turkmenistan | Visa required [243] | ||
|  Tuvalu | Visa on arrival [244] | 1 month | |
|  Uganda | Visa on arrival [245] | 
 | |
|  Ukraine | Visa required [247] | ||
|  United Arab Emirates | eVisa [248] [249] | ||
|  United Kingdom and Crown dependencies | Visa required [250] | ||
|  United States | Visa required [251] | ||
|  Uruguay | Visa required [252] | ||
|  Uzbekistan | Visa required [253] | ||
|  Vanuatu | Visa required [254] | ||
|  Vatican City | Visa required [255] | 
 | |
|  Venezuela | Visa required [256] | ||
|  Vietnam | eVisa [257] [258] | 
 | |
|  Yemen | Visa required [191] | ||
|  Zambia | eVisa [259] [260] | 90 days | |
|  Zimbabwe | eVisa [261] [262] | 90 days | 
| Territory | Conditions of access | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
|  Abkhazia | Visa required [263] | |
|  Kosovo | Visa required [264] | 
 | 
|  Northern Cyprus | Visa not required [266] | |
|  Palestine | Visa not required [267] | Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed. [268] | 
|  Somaliland | Visa on arrival | 30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival. [269] [270] | 
|  South Ossetia | Visa not required [271] | Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia. [272] [273] | 
|  Taiwan | Visa required [274] [275] | |
|  Transnistria | Visa not required [276] | Registration required after 24h. [277] [278] | 
| Territory | Conditions of access | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
| China | ||
|  Hong Kong | Visa not required [279] | 14 days | 
|  Macau | Visa on arrival [280] | |
| Denmark | ||
|  Faroe Islands | Visa required [281] | |
|  Greenland | Visa required [282] | |
| France | ||
|  French Guiana | Visa required [283] | |
|  French Polynesia | Visa required [284] | |
|  French West Indies | Visa required | French West Indies refers to Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy. | 
|  Mayotte | Visa required [285] | |
|  New Caledonia | Visa required [286] | |
|  Réunion | Visa required [287] | |
|  Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Visa required [288] | |
|  Wallis and Futuna | Visa required [289] | |
| Netherlands | ||
|  Aruba | Visa required [290] | |
|  Caribbean Netherlands | Visa required [291] | Caribbean Netherlands refers to Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. | 
|  Curaçao | Visa required [292] | |
|  Sint Maarten | Visa required [293] | |
| New Zealand | ||
|  Cook Islands | Visa not required [294] | 31 days | 
|  Niue | Visa not required [295] | 30 days | 
|  Tokelau | Visa required [296] | |
| United Kingdom | ||
|  Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Visa required [297] | |
|  Anguilla | Visa required [298] | Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa. [299] | 
|  Bermuda | Visa required [300] | |
|  British Indian Ocean Territory | Special permit required | Special permit required. [301] | 
|  British Virgin Islands | Visa required [302] | |
|  Cayman Islands | Visa required [303] | |
|  Falkland Islands | Visa required [304] | |
|  Gibraltar | Visa required [305] | |
|  Montserrat | eVisa [306] | |
|  Pitcairn Islands | Visa not required | 14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore. [307] [308] [309] | 
|  Ascension Island | eVisa [310] [311] | 
 | 
|  Saint Helena | eVisa [312] [313] | |
|  Tristan da Cunha | Permission required | Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands. [314] | 
|  South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Permit required | Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling). [315] [316] | 
|  Turks and Caicos Islands | Visa required [317] | Holders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days. | 
| United States | ||
|  American Samoa | Visa required [318] | |
|  Guam | Visa required [319] | |
|  Northern Mariana Islands | Visa required [320] | |
|  Puerto Rico | Visa required [321] | |
|  U.S. Virgin Islands | Visa required [322] | |
| Antarctica and adjacent islands | ||
| Special permits required for  Bouvet Island,  British Antarctic Territory,  French Southern and Antarctic Lands,  Argentine Antarctica,  Australian Antarctic Territory,  Chilean Antarctic Territory,  Heard Island and McDonald Islands,  Peter I Island,  Queen Maud Land,  Ross Dependency. [323]  [324]  [325]  [326]  [327]  [328]  [329]  [330]  [331]  [332]  [333]  [334] | ||
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