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Nouakchott

Germany embassy & consulates in Mauritania

e-Visa · 90 days$1,500/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Germany has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Mauritania: Embassy (Nouakchott).

Entry rules for Germany passport holders → Mauritania:e-Visa· 90 days
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Germany missions in Mauritania

EmbassyNouakchott

Embassy of Germany, Nouakchott

Data completeness90%
Address
B.P. 372, Nouakchott
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
1,811
Visas issued
922
Refused
883
Refusal rate
48.9%
Multiple-entry share: 76%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q60265424 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 22, 2025

Entry rules for Germany passport holders

Mauritaniae-Visa· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Germany → Mauritania

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Germany → Mauritania
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Germany → Mauritania

Applying for a visa? Mauritania missions in Germany

  • Embassy of Mauritania, BerlinEmbassy · Berlin · +49302065883See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in Mauritania?

The Germany embassy in Mauritania is located at B.P. 372, Nouakchott.

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

e-Visa (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Germany embassy in Mauritania?

Phone: +222-45-25-17-29, +22 2 45 25 17 29. Email: —. Website: https://nouakchott.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in Mauritania?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Mauritania?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Germany embassy or consulate in Mauritania for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.