Iraq
Mauritania
Mauritania visa for Iraqi citizens
Entry requirement
Mauritania requires a visa from Iraqi citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Mauritania visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at diplomatie.gov.mr
Which Mauritania visa?
Mauritania electronic entry visa (eVisa)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Packages of 30, 90 or 360 days
- Processing time
- After review and approval by the competent authorities; status can be tracked online
Apply on ANRPTS – Agence Nationale du Registre des Populations et des Titres Sécurisés
Mauritania’s official site for the e-Visa is anrpts.gov.mr. Processing time, as Mauritania states it: After review and approval by the competent authorities; status can be tracked online. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Packages of 30, 90 or 360 days.
Mauritanian missions in Iraq
- Embassy of Mauritania in Baghdad
609-10 20, Baghdad
Mauritania has 1 mission in Iraq, with its embassy in Baghdad.
Mauritanian citizens travelling to Iraq
MauritaniaIraq e-Visa Iraq visa for citizens of Mauritania
Travel advice for Mauritania
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Iraq to Mauritania, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Mauritania at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Mauritania (updated 19 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Mauritania (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Iraqi citizens can stay in Mauritania
Iraqi citizens may stay in Mauritania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mauritania.
How Iraqi citizens apply
The e-Visa for Mauritania is applied for online on its official government portal; Iraqi citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Mauritania’s neighbours for Iraqi citizens
Senegal, Algeria and Mali require Iraqi citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Mauritanian citizens travelling to Iraq
Mauritanian citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Iraq and Mauritania.
Frequently asked questions
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Mauritania requires a visa from Iraqi citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Iraqi citizens stay in Mauritania?
Iraqi citizens can stay in Mauritania for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Mauritanian embassy in Iraq?
The Mauritanian embassy in Iraq is in Baghdad.
Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Mauritanian citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq, applied for online before travel.
Can Iraqi citizens enter Mauritania visa-free?
No; Iraqi citizens need an e-Visa for Mauritania.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.