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Mauritania embassy & consulates in Türkiye

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Quick answer

Mauritania has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Türkiye: Embassy (Ankara), Honorary Consulate (Istanbul).

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

Entry rules for Mauritania passport holders

TürkiyeVisa 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 → Türkiye

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • 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 → Türkiye
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Applying for a visa? Türkiye missions in Mauritania

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Mauritania embassy in Türkiye?

The Mauritania embassy in Türkiye is located at Şemsettin Bayramoğlu Sok., No:7, Ankara.

Do Mauritania citizens need a visa for Türkiye?

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 Türkiye?

Phone: +90 312 491 70 63. Email: moritanya.buyukelciligi@gmail.com. Website: —.

Does Mauritania have consulates in Türkiye?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Istanbul).

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00,13:00-15:30;PH off