Malaysia
Mauritania
Mauritania visa for Malaysian citizens
Entry requirement
Mauritania requires a visa from Malaysian 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 7 November 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 Malaysia
Mauritania has no embassy or consulate in Malaysia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Mauritanian citizens travelling to Malaysia
MauritaniaMalaysia Visa-free, 30 days Malaysia 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 Malaysia 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 Malaysian citizens can stay in Mauritania
Malaysian citizens may stay in Mauritania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mauritania.
How Malaysian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Mauritania is applied for online on its official government portal; Malaysian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Mauritania’s neighbours for Malaysian citizens
Senegal and Algeria admit Malaysian citizens visa-free. Mali requires Malaysian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Mauritanian citizens travelling to Malaysia
Mauritanian citizens do not need a visa for Malaysia: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Mauritania requires a visa from Malaysian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Malaysian citizens stay in Mauritania?
Malaysian citizens can stay in Mauritania for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Mauritania in Malaysia?
No. Mauritania has no embassy in Malaysia.
Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Malaysia?
Mauritanian citizens do not need a visa for Malaysia: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Can Malaysian citizens enter Mauritania visa-free?
No; Malaysian 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.