Embassies and consulates in Nouakchott
- 31 missions
- 31 countries
- most embassies are here
Embassies and consulates in Nouakchott
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Embassy of Algeria in NouakchottAhmed Ould El Aghel, Nouakchott نواكشوط
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Embassy of Brazil in NouakchottRE nº 502 Tevragh-zeina B.P. 5458 Nouakchott - Mauritânia
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Embassy of China in NouakchottN°33 BIS, ILOT K EXTENTION SECTEUR 1, TEVRAGH ZEINA, NOUAKCHOTT, THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF MAURITANIA
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Embassy of Egypt in Nouakchottفيلا 269 موديل اف ـ سنتر اميتير – نواكشوط, Nouakchott
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Embassy of France in NouakchottRue Ahmed ould Hamed, Quartier de Tevragh-Zeina, BP 231, Nouakchott
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Embassy of Germany in NouakchottB.P. 372, Nouakchott
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Embassy of India in NouakchottZRF ND S1-0243, F.Nord, TVZ-Nouakchott
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Embassy of Japan in NouakchottLots 861, 862, et 520 Ilot E Nord, Nouakchott
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Embassy of Libya in NouakchottAboubekr Seddigh, Nouakchott نواكشوط
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Embassy of Mali in NouakchottTevragh Zeïna, 5371 نواكشوط
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Embassy of Russia in NouakchottNouakchott, Rue Abou Bakr, B.P. 221
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Embassy of Senegal in NouakchottMoktar Ould Daddah, Nouakchott نواكشوط
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Embassy of South Africa in NouakchottLOT 135 / 137, Tevragh Zeina, Nouakchott
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Embassy of Turkey in Nouakchott Today 08:00–14:00, 15:00–17:00 -
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in NouakchottThe Embassy of the United Arab Emirates empties Zeina 755, Nouakchott
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Embassy of the United Kingdom in NouakchottIlot M 17, Tevragh Zeina, BP 2617, Nouakchott
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Consulate of Belgium in NouakchottRue Sidi Mohamed Diagana, Nouakchott نواكشوط
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Consulate of Canada in NouakchottPlot M, No. 38 (opposite the French Embassy), Nouakchott
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Consulate of Ivory Coast in NouakchottSid'El Moktar Ould Yahya N'diaye, Nouakchott نواكشوط
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Consulate of the Netherlands in NouakchottRue Sidi Mohamed Diagana, Nouakchott نواكشوط
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Honorary Consulate of Benin in NouakchottAlioune Ben Ebi Taleb علي بن أبي طالب 446, 4044 Nouakchott نواكشوط
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in Nouakchott23, Av.. Bourguiba B.P. 40031 - Nouakchott, Nouakchott
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Honorary Consulate of Poland in NouakchottIlot V, n° 33 Sud, 6579 Nawakszut, Nouakchott
Nouakchott has 31 foreign missions from 31 countries: 24 embassies, 4 consulates and 3 honorary consulates. As the capital of Mauritania, Nouakchott is where the embassies are.
Public holidays in Nouakchott
Public holidays in Mauritania
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Independence Day
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New Year's Day
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Labour Day
The missions in Nouakchott close 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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Foreign missions in Nouakchott
The countries represented in Nouakchott include the United Arab Emirates, Brazil, China, Germany, Algeria, Egypt, Spain and France. Of Mauritania’s neighbours, Senegal, Algeria and Mali are represented in Nouakchott.
Types of mission in Nouakchott
By type, Nouakchott has 24 embassies, 4 consulates and 3 honorary consulates. Of these, the 3 honorary consulates in Nouakchott offer limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.
Opening hours in Nouakchott
Opening hours are on record for 2 of the 31 missions in Nouakchott. The earliest opens at 08:00 and the latest closes at 17:00. Saturday opening is listed for 1 mission.
Other cities in Mauritania
Besides Nouakchott, towns in Mauritania with foreign missions are Nouadhibou (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Nouakchott?
There are 31 foreign missions on record in Nouakchott: 24 embassies, 4 consulates and 3 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Nouakchott?
Missions from 31 countries are based in Nouakchott, among them the United Arab Emirates, Brazil, China, Germany and Algeria.
Are embassies in Nouakchott open on Saturday?
Saturday opening is listed for 1 of the 2 missions in Nouakchott with known hours.
When are the missions in Nouakchott closed?
The missions in Nouakchott close on Mauritania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Saturday 28 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.