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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Niger citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

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Citizens of Niger can visit Mauritania visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Niger vs Mauritania: passport comparison

Niger

30

visa-free countries

Global rank: #158 · mobility 79.5

Mauritania

26

visa-free countries

Global rank: #159 · mobility 78.7
21

countries both Niger and Mauritania can enter visa-free together

Where else Niger goes visa-free

→ BarbadosVisa-free · 90 days → → BeninVisa-free · 90 days → → Burkina FasoVisa-free · 90 days → → Cape VerdeVisa-free · 90 days → → Central African RepublicVisa-free · 90 days → → ChadVisa-free · 90 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 21 days → → EcuadorVisa-free · 90 days → → GambiaVisa-free · 90 days →
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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

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Niger citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Citizens of Niger can visit Mauritania visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Niger citizens stay in Mauritania without a visa?
Niger passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Niger or Mauritania?
The Niger passport is stronger: 30 visa-free countries versus 26. Global rank: Niger #158, Mauritania #159.
Where can Niger and Mauritania citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 21 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 Niger and Mauritania?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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