Consulates in Nouadhibou

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Nouakchott

Embassies and consulates in Nouadhibou

The only foreign mission in Nouadhibou is the honorary consulate of Guinea-Bissau. The embassies to Mauritania are in Nouakchott, about 336 km away.

Public holidays in Nouadhibou

Public holidays in Mauritania

  • Independence Day

    Saturday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Labour Day

    Saturday

The honorary consulate of Guinea-Bissau 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.

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Types of mission in Nouadhibou

Of these, the honorary consulate in Nouadhibou offers limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Other cities in Mauritania

Outside Nouadhibou, missions in Mauritania are found in Nouakchott (31).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Nouadhibou?

There is one foreign mission on record in Nouadhibou: the honorary consulate of Guinea-Bissau.

Is there an embassy in Nouadhibou?

No. The embassies to Mauritania are in Nouakchott, about 336 km away; Nouadhibou has the honorary consulate of Guinea-Bissau.

When is the honorary consulate in Nouadhibou closed?

The honorary consulate of Guinea-Bissau closes on Mauritania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Saturday 28 November 2026, and on the national day of Guinea-Bissau.