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TO OBTAIN A VISA
The following documents are requested :
a valid passport
2 completed and signed applications forms
2 passport-sized photographs
Fee : 1 day to 3 months visa:
US $60.00
3 Months to 6 Months
visa: US $75.00
Important information
The visa office is open from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm Monday to thursday
and Friday 9 am to 1pm, and 3 pm to 5 pm except on public holidays.
All visa applications are processed within five (5) working days.
Incomplete applications may cause delay in processing.
Applicants may pick up their passports at the Embassy or send a prepaid self-
addressed express envelope( It is recommended that applicant send a
return envelop with a tracking number to be able to track the envelop.)
Visa fee payable by : MONEY ORDER or CERTIFIED
CHECK (payable to the Embassy of Mauritania), Personal checks
are not accepted.
Tourist
Visa : Requires proof of transportation ( round-trip ticket
), letter of financial solvency from bank, proof of
employment and an invitation letter.
Diplomatic
and Courtesy Visa : Requires a letter of recommendation
from the mission, government agencies or NGO operating
in Mauritania-Parlementaries-Officials (from American
Government or Inter-Government or International Organization)
with order of mission, crew members of vessels or planes
in service in accordance with relevant international
agreement, this visa is given in gratis status.
The visa application must be submitted in person
or via a messenger. If the applicant
chooses to submit his/her application by mail via messenger
or private company the Embassy cannot guarantee the mail service and will
not assume any responsibility for the loss of documents.
Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
2129 Leroy Place, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Phone : (202) 232-5700
Fax : (202) 319-2623
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