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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Nepal citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

Visa on arrival

Nepal citizens can get a visa on arrival for Mauritania — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Nepal vs Mauritania: passport comparison

Nepal

12

visa-free countries

Global rank: #183 · mobility 70.2

Mauritania

26

visa-free countries

Global rank: #159 · mobility 78.7
9

countries both Nepal and Mauritania can enter visa-free together

Nepal + Mauritania: passport compatibility

82%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Nepal and Mauritania travel together — by entry type:

9 both visa-free
17 both visa on arrival
41 both e-visa / eTA
95 both need a visa
35 access differs

Where Nepal and Mauritania can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (9)

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Only Nepal is visa-free (3)

Where else Nepal goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Mauritania

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do Nepal citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Nepal citizens can get a visa on arrival for Mauritania — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — Nepal or Mauritania?
The Mauritania passport is stronger: 26 visa-free countries versus 12. Global rank: Nepal #183, Mauritania #159.
Where can Nepal and Mauritania citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 9 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Mauritania?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Nepal and Mauritania?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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