Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Uruguay?

Visa required

Yes. Mauritania passport holders need a visa for Uruguay and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.

Entry rule: Visa required
Length of stay: Set by the visa
Where to get it: Embassy or consulate
Last checked: Nov 9, 2026

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.

Uruguay missions in Mauritania

Uruguay has no resident embassy or consulate in Mauritania on record. Mauritania is covered by the Uruguay mission in Cairo, Egypt.

EmbassyCairo

embassy of Uruguay in Egypt, Cairo

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Address

Calle Zakaria Rezq, Edificio Nro. 6, Cairo

Phone

+2.02 2735.35.89

Opening hours

Su-Th 09:30-15:30

Also covers

Burkina Faso, Benin, Cape Verde, Western Sahara, Eritrea, Gambia, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan, Chad, Tunisia

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Source: Wikidata Q110616199 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jan 19, 2026

Document checklist: Mauritania → Uruguay

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.

Mauritania missions in Uruguay

Mauritania has no resident embassy or consulate in Uruguay on record.

Mauritania embassy & consulates in Uruguay

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