Mauritania Visa Requirements for Kuwaiti citizens in 2025

Last Updated: Jan. 17, 2025, 2:25 p.m.

Kuwait

Mauritania

1) E-Visa

Kuwaiti passport holders planning a visit to Mauritania for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

  • Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.

Reference Links

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General Information about Mauritania

  • Name (Common): Mauritania
  • Name (Official): Islamic Republic of Mauritania
  • Population: 4649660
  • Area: 1030700
  • Capital: Nouakchott
  • Currency: Mauritanian ouguiya
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Western Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Kuwaiti citizens. Kuwait passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Kuwaiti citizens. Kuwait passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Kuwaiti citizens can travel to Mauritania, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Mauritania with E-Visa is unknown. Kuwaiti citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Mauritania can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Mauritania in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for Mauritania

Advisory Message: Mauritania has a current risk level of 3.8 (out of 5). We advise: Please reconsider your need to travel to Mauritania.
Score: 3.8
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/mauritania
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.