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Mauritania embassy & consulates in Germany

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Quick answer

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

Entry rules for Mauritania passport holders → Germany:Visa required
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Mauritania missions in Germany

Entry rules for Mauritania passport holders

GermanyVisa required

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 → Germany

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

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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Mauritania → Germany
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Mauritania → Germany

Applying for a visa? Germany missions in Mauritania

  • Embassy of Germany, NouakchottEmbassy · Nouakchott · +222-45-25-17-29See all
    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

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Mauritania embassy in Germany?

The Mauritania embassy in Germany is located at Königin-Luise-Straße 9, Berlin.

Do Mauritania citizens need a visa for Germany?

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

How do I contact the Mauritania embassy in Germany?

Phone: +49302065883. Email: —. Website: http://www.mauretanien-embassy.de/.

Does Mauritania have consulates in Germany?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Mauritania embassy or consulate in Germany for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Th 09:00-16:00; Fr 09:00-13:00