Mauritania visa requirements for Equatorial Guinean citizens in 2026
Last updated 3 Apr 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Equatorial Guinean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Mauritania.
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E-Visa
Equatorial Guinean 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
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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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Mauritania from Equatorial Guinea?
Yes, a visa is required for Equatorial Guinean citizens. Equatorial Guinea passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Equatorial Guinean citizens need a visa for Mauritania in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Equatorial Guinean citizens. Equatorial Guinea passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Equatorial Guinean citizens travel to Mauritania?
Yes, Equatorial Guinean citizens can travel to Mauritania, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Mauritania with E-Visa for Equatorial Guinean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Mauritania with E-Visa is not specified. Equatorial Guinean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Equatorial Guinean 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
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.