Niger visa requirements for Mauritanian citizens in 2026
Last updated 3 Apr 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
3 months
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
valid for the duration of your stay
Vaccinations
certificate to prove you’ve had a yellow fever vaccination
How to enter
Mauritanian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Niger.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Mauritanian passports are welcomed to Niger without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 3 months of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
3 months
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Niger from Mauritania?
No, Mauritanian citizens do not need a visa for Niger.
Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Niger in 2026?
No, Mauritanian citizens do not need a visa for Niger.
Can Mauritanian citizens travel to Niger?
Yes, Mauritanian citizens can travel to Niger without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Niger with Visa Not Required for Mauritanian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Niger with Visa Not Required is 3 months. Mauritanian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Mauritanian citizen overstays their visa in Niger?
Overstaying in Niger even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 3 months.
About Niger
- Official
- Republic of Niger
- Capital
- Niamey
- Currency
- West African CFA franc
- Language
- French
- Calling code
- +227
- Population
- 27,522,750
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.