BeninMauritania

Beninese Honorary Consulate in Mauritania

1 honorary consulate

Benin is represented in Mauritania by 1 mission: an honorary consulate in Nouakchott. No visa is needed by Mauritanian citizens for Benin, for stays of up to 90 days.

Beninese honorary consulates in Mauritania

Benin has an honorary consulate in Nouakchott; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Benin visa for Mauritanian citizens

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Mauritanian citizens can visit Benin without a visa for up to 90 days.

Mauritania’s missions in Benin

Mauritania has no mission in Benin on record; Mauritanian citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

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Benin in Mauritania

There is no embassy of Benin in Mauritania on record, so Mauritania is probably covered by an embassy of Benin in another country. Worldwide, Benin has 43 missions in 29 countries; one of them is in Mauritania.

Travel to Mauritania for Beninese citizens

Beninese citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Mauritania, Beninese citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

When the honorary consulate of Benin in Mauritania is closed

The honorary consulate of Benin in Mauritania closes on Mauritania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Saturday 28 November 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Labour Day on Saturday 1 May 2027, and usually on some holidays of Benin, such as National Day on Monday 30 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does Benin have consulates in Mauritania?

No career consulate is on record, but Benin has an honorary consulate in Nouakchott.

Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Benin?

Mauritanian citizens do not need a visa for Benin: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

Beninese citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Mauritania have an embassy in Benin?

No mission of Mauritania in Benin is on record.