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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Tunisia citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

Visa-free · 90 days

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

VISAXSAug 2026
Visa-free
Tunisia → Mauritania
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Tunisia vs Mauritania: passport comparison

Tunisia

36

visa-free countries

Global rank: #131 · mobility 87.9

Mauritania

26

visa-free countries

Global rank: #159 · mobility 78.7
20

countries both Tunisia and Mauritania can enter visa-free together

Tunisia + Mauritania: passport compatibility

84%

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

Where Tunisia and Mauritania travel together — by entry type:

20 both visa-free
22 both visa on arrival
35 both e-visa / eTA
88 both need a visa
32 access differs

Where Tunisia 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.

Only Mauritania is visa-free (5)

How the entry rule changed: Tunisia → Mauritania

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Tunisia → Mauritania rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

3rule changes for the Tunisia passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Tunisia 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

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Tunisia citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Citizens of Tunisia can visit Mauritania visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Tunisia citizens stay in Mauritania without a visa?
Tunisia passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Tunisia or Mauritania?
The Tunisia passport is stronger: 36 visa-free countries versus 26. Global rank: Tunisia #131, Mauritania #159.
Where can Tunisia and Mauritania citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 20 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 Tunisia and Mauritania?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Tunisia passport ranking

Where else the Tunisia passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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