Mauritania for citizens of Oman

🔑 How to enter to Mauritania from Oman

To enter Mauritania, Omani citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Mauritania, check whether your Omani passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Mauritania and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Omani passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Omani passport.

✅ Requirements for Omani citizens to visit Mauritania with tourist visa

• Omani citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Mauritania. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Omani citizens on the territory of Mauritania is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Oman require a visa to visit the Mauritania?

   Omani citizens do not need a visa to visit the Mauritania.

2. What happens if a Omani passport holder stays in Mauritania longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Mauritania is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Mauritania is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

3. Do citizens of Oman need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Mauritania without a visa?

   Mauritanian immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

4. What documents are required for Omani citizens to enter Mauritania without a visa?

   Omani citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Mauritania.

5. Can Omani work or study during the visa-free stay in Mauritania?

   The Mauritania visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Mauritania Omani citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.