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Chile visa for Mauritanian citizens

Visa required

Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Chile, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Chile visa?

Transitory stay permit (Permanencia Transitoria) and prior authorisation or visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity

Apply on SERMIG – Permanencia Transitoria

All visa types for Chile

Chile’s official site for the tourist visa is serviciomigraciones.cl. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity.

Where Mauritanian citizens apply for a visa for Chile

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

The nearest Chilean missions to Nouakchott are in Rabat, Morocco (1,985 km from Nouakchott), Accra, Ghana (2,205 km) and Seville, Spain (2,356 km). Chile sets which of its missions takes applications from Mauritania; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Chilean citizens travelling to Mauritania

ChileMauritania e-Visa Mauritania visa for citizens of Chile

Travel advice for Chile

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

For a trip from Mauritania to Chile, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Chile at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Chile (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Chile (updated 20 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Mauritanian citizens can stay in Chile

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

How Mauritanian citizens apply

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

Chile’s neighbours for Mauritanian citizens

Peru and Argentina require Mauritanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Chilean citizens travelling to Mauritania

Chilean 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 Chile?

Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Chile, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Chile in Mauritania?

No. Chile has no embassy in Mauritania. The nearest Chilean embassy is in Rabat, Morocco, 1,985 km from Nouakchott.

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

Chilean 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 Chile visa-free?

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

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.