Mauritania visa for Swiss citizens

Swiss travelers planning an adventure to Mauritania will find the e-visa process quite efficient, granting stays of up to 30 days. This digital permit is available for six different purposes, including tourist, business, and family visits, typically costing around 60 CHF. Transitioning from Switzerland's alpine landscapes and highly developed infrastructure to Mauritania's vast Saharan beauty offers a unique cultural immersion, far removed from central European norms. While no direct flights connect Zurich or Geneva to Nouakchott, common routes often include layovers in major hubs like Paris or Casablanca, bridging the geographical and cultural distance effectively.

eVisa30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Mauritania eVisa
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Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Funds proof
Required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist eVisa (30 days)
30d
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TouristTourist eVisa (90 days)
90d
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TouristTourist eVisa (360 days)
360d
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BusinessBusiness eVisa (30 days)
30d
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BusinessBusiness eVisa (90 days)
90d
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BusinessBusiness eVisa (360 days)
360d
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FamilyFamily eVisa (30 days)
30d
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FamilyFamily eVisa (90 days)
90d
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FamilyFamily eVisa (360 days)
360d
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MedicalMedical eVisa (30 days)
30d
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MedicalMedical eVisa (90 days)
90d
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MedicalMedical eVisa (360 days)
360d
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OtherCulture/Sports eVisa (30 days)
30d
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OtherCulture/Sports eVisa (90 days)
90d
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OtherCulture/Sports eVisa (360 days)
360d
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OtherOther Reason eVisa (30 days)
30d
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OtherOther Reason eVisa (90 days)
90d
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OtherOther Reason eVisa (360 days)
360d
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OtherLong-term Visa (3 months)
90d
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OtherLong-term Visa (6 months)
180d
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OtherLong-term Visa (12 months)
365d
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OtherVisa Exemption
$0
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Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.

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