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Mauritania embassy & consulates in Australia

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Quick answer

Mauritania has no resident embassy or consulate in Australia on record. Australia is covered by the Mauritania mission in Japan (Tokyo).

Entry rules for Mauritania passport holders → Australia:e-Visa
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Australia is covered by the Mauritania mission in Tokyo, Japan.

Entry rules for Mauritania passport holders

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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: Mauritania → Australia

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
Mauritania → Australia
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
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Applying for a visa? Australia missions in Mauritania

No Australia mission in Mauritania on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Mauritania in Australia?

No. Mauritania has no resident embassy or consulate in Australia on record. Australia is covered by the Mauritania mission in Japan (Tokyo).

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Australia?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 106), then contact the Mauritania embassy or consulate in Australia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.