Mauritania visa requirements for Argentine citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Argentine passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Mauritania.
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E-Visa
Argentine passport holders planning a visit to Mauritania for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Port restrictions
All visas are issued electronically and allow entry via all international ports of entry.
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Mauritania eVisa
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Further notes
- Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
- International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required only for travellers arriving from high risk countries.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Mauritania from Argentina?
Yes, a visa is required for Argentine citizens. Argentina passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Mauritania in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Argentine citizens. Argentina passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Argentine citizens travel to Mauritania?
Yes, Argentine citizens can travel to Mauritania, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Mauritania with E-Visa for Argentine citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Mauritania with E-Visa is 30 days. Argentine citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Argentine citizen overstays their visa in Mauritania?
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.
About Mauritania
- Official
- Islamic Republic of Mauritania
- Capital
- Nouakchott
- Currency
- Mauritanian ouguiya
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +222
- Population
- 4,927,532
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.