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Brazilian Embassy in Mauritania

1 embassy

Brazil is represented in Mauritania by 1 mission: an embassy in Nouakchott. Brazil requires Mauritanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Brazilian Embassy in Nouakchott

Brazil has its embassy in Nouakchott, the capital; the address on record is RE nº 502 Tevragh-zeina B.P. 5458 Nouakchott - Mauritânia. The head of mission on record is Evaldo Freire. Its phone number is on its page.

Brazil visa for Mauritanian citizens

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Brazil visa requirements for citizens of Mauritania

  • Visit visa (VIVIS) – tourism, business, transit and other short stays
  • Airport transit – brief
  • Temporary visas (VITEM) for study, work and other long stays – brief
  • 6 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Mauritanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brazil. From Mauritania, the application is made at the Brazilian embassy in Nouakchott or through a visa centre appointed by Brazil.

Mauritania’s missions in Brazil

Missions of Mauritania in Brazil (1)

In return, Mauritania has an embassy in Brazil, in Brasília.

Good to know

Brazil in Mauritania

Worldwide, Brazil has 254 missions in 138 countries; one of them is in Mauritania.

Travel to Mauritania for Brazilian citizens

Brazilian 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, Brazilian citizens can turn to the Brazilian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Brazilian embassy in Mauritania is closed

The Brazilian embassy 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 Brazil, such as Republic Proclamation Day (Proclamação da República) on Sunday 15 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Brazilian embassy in Mauritania?

The Brazilian embassy is in Nouakchott, at RE nº 502 Tevragh-zeina B.P. 5458 Nouakchott - Mauritânia.

Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Brazil?

Brazil requires Mauritanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

Brazilian citizens need an e-Visa for Mauritania, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Does Mauritania have an embassy in Brazil?

Yes, Mauritania has its embassy in Brasília.