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Argentina visa for Mauritanian citizens

Visa required

Mauritanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Argentina.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Argentina visa?

Tourist entry and tourist visa (residencia transitoria – turista)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 3 months, extendable once for a similar period
Fee
US$150

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All visa types for Argentina

Argentina’s tourist visa costs US$150 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is migraciones.gob.ar. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 3 months, extendable once for a similar period.

Where Mauritanian citizens apply for a visa for Argentina

Argentina has no embassy or consulate in Mauritania on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

According to the official diplomatic lists used here, Argentina covers Mauritania from its embassy in Tunis, Tunisia (3,303 km from Nouakchott). Measured from Nouakchott, other Argentine embassies and consulates are closest in Rabat, Morocco (1,985 km), Cadiz, Spain (2,260 km) and Lisbon, Portugal (2,390 km). Argentina sets which of its missions takes applications from Mauritania; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Argentine citizens travelling to Mauritania

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Travel advice for Argentina

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Mauritania to Argentina, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Argentina at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 9 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Argentina (updated 7 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Argentina (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Mauritanian citizens can stay in Argentina

How long Mauritanian citizens may stay in Argentina is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Mauritanian citizens apply

Argentina has no embassy or career consulate in Mauritania. Mauritanian citizens apply through a mission of Argentina accredited to Mauritania from abroad; the official visa portal of Argentina names the right place.

Argentina’s neighbours for Mauritanian citizens

Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil require Mauritanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Argentine citizens travelling to Mauritania

Argentine citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Argentina?

Mauritanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Argentina.

Is there an embassy of Argentina in Mauritania?

No. Argentina has no embassy in Mauritania. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Tunis, Tunisia for Mauritania.

How much does the Argentina tourist visa cost?

Argentina’s official sources give a standard fee of US$150 for the tourist visa.

Do Argentine citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

Argentine citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Mauritanian citizens enter Argentina visa-free?

No; Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Argentina obtained in advance.

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.