Laos
Mauritania
Mauritania visa for Lao citizens
Entry requirement
Mauritania requires a visa from Lao citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Mauritania visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
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.
Where to apply in Laos
Mauritania has no embassy or consulate in Laos on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Mauritanian citizens travelling to Laos
MauritaniaLaos Visa on arrival Laos 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.
For a trip from Laos to Mauritania, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Lao citizens can stay in Mauritania
Lao citizens may stay in Mauritania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mauritania.
How Lao citizens apply
The e-Visa for Mauritania is applied for online on its official government portal; Lao citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Mauritania’s neighbours for Lao citizens
Senegal, Algeria and Mali require Lao citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Mauritanian citizens travelling to Laos
Mauritanian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Laos, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Lao citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Mauritania requires a visa from Lao citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Lao citizens stay in Mauritania?
Lao citizens can stay in Mauritania for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Mauritania in Laos?
No. Mauritania has no embassy in Laos.
Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Laos?
Mauritanian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Laos, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Lao citizens enter Mauritania visa-free?
No; Lao citizens need an e-Visa for Mauritania.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.