How to Get a Student Visa for Mauritania

Mauritania Student Visa

Mauritania Student Visa

Going to Mauritania to study?  Depending on your length of stay in Mauritania, you can either get a long or short stay visa that will cover you during the duration of your studies in Mauritania.

(If you are interested in getting a different type of visa for Mauritania, go to my Mauritania visa page.)

Visa required for U.S. citizens before you go to Mauritania:  Yes.

Visa required for non-U.S. citizens: Yes, visas required for everyone EXCEPT citizens of the following countries: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde Islands, the Republic of Central Africa, Chad, Congo (Brazzaville), Cote d’Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Toga and Tunisia, staying for three months.

1
Find your closest consulate

If you’re inside the U.S.:

Embassy of Islamic Republic of Mauritania

If you’re outside of the U.S.: Click here.

2
Gather documentation

The official list of required documents for the Mauritania visa will be at the consulate or embassy you found in step 1.

3
Visa fee
4
Submit materials

Submit your required materials from Step 2 and visa fee from Step 3 to the consulate you found in Step 1.

5
Receive visa

Congratulations!  The Embassy of Mauritania will give to you your brand new Mauritania visa.

6
Vaccination information

Don’t get sick!  Check vaccination requirements here.

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