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Panama visa for Mauritanian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Panama visa?

Tourist entry and tourist extension (Turista)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Tourist visas are issued for up to 90 days; extensions up to a 90-day total
Fee
PAB 50

Apply on Servicio Nacional de Migración

All visa types for Panama

For the tourist visa, Panama’s official sources give a standard fee of PAB 50, and applications are made on migracion.gob.pa. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Tourist visas are issued for up to 90 days; extensions up to a 90-day total.

Where Mauritanian citizens apply for a visa for Panama

Panama 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 Panamanian missions to Nouakchott are in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (1,120 km from Nouakchott), Lisbon, Portugal (2,384 km) and Marseille, France (3,446 km). Panama sets which of its missions takes applications from Mauritania; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Panamanian citizens travelling to Mauritania

PanamaMauritania e-Visa Mauritania visa for citizens of Panama

Travel advice for Panama

  • 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 Panama, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Panama at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Panama (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Panama (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Mauritanian citizens can stay in Panama

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

How Mauritanian citizens apply

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

Panama’s neighbours for Mauritanian citizens

Costa Rica requires Mauritanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Panamanian citizens travelling to Mauritania

Panamanian citizens need an e-Visa for Mauritania, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Panama?

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

Is there an embassy of Panama in Mauritania?

No. Panama has no embassy in Mauritania. The nearest Panamanian consulate general is in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 1,120 km from Nouakchott.

How much does the Panama tourist visa cost?

Panama’s official sources give a standard fee of PAB 50 for the tourist visa.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

Panamanian citizens need an e-Visa for Mauritania, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Can Mauritanian citizens enter Panama visa-free?

No; Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Panama 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.