Mauritanian Passport
The Mauritanian passport allows entry to 29 countries without a visa. It enables 25 e-visas and 18 visas on arrival. For 158 countries, a visa is required.
Mauritania is located in Northwest Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean, Western Sahara, Algeria, Mali, and Senegal. The population is over 4.5 million. Predominantly young, with a median age of 20 years.
The official language is Arabic. However, French, Hassaniya Arabic, and other languages are also spoken. The country's economy is largely based on agriculture, livestock, and fishing, but recently has been boosted by iron ore extraction.
Visa-free map
Nearby countries
The nearest visa free countries to visit for Mauritanian passport holders are Gambia, Mali, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde and Côte d'Ivoire.
Visa free countries
So, where can Mauritanians travel without a visa? We have listed all the countries where Mauritania citizens can travel visa-free, eliminating the hassle of visa paperwork.
Africa
- 🇩🇿 Algeria (3 months)
- 🇧🇯 Benin (90 days)
- 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso (90 days)
- 🇨🇻 Cape Verde (N/A)
- 🇹🇩 Chad (3 months)
- 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire (N/A)
- 🇬🇲 Gambia (90 days)
- 🇬🇶 Guinea (N/A)
- 🇱🇾 Libya (3 months)
- 🇲🇱 Mali (3 months)
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius (30 days)
- 🇳🇬 Niger (3 months)
- 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone (3 months)
- 🇹🇳 Tunisia (N/A)
Americas
- 🇧🇧 Barbados (6 months)
- 🇩🇲 Dominica (21 days)
- 🇭🇹 Haiti (3 months)
- 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1 month)
Asia
- 🇮🇷 Iran (15 days)
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia (30 days)
- 🇵🇭 Philippines (30 days)
- 🇸🇬 Singapore (30 days)
- 🇵🇸 Palestine (Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.)
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong (14 days)
Oceania
- 🇫🇲 Micronesia (30 days)
- 🇼🇸 Samoa (60 days)
- 🇨🇰 Cook Islands (31 days)
- 🇳🇺 Niue (30 days)
- 🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands (14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore.)
This data has been sourced from Wikipedia and was last updated on 4/1/2025.