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Passport Atlas

Italy passport to Mauritania

Italy passport holders need an eVisa for Mauritania, applied for online before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Mauritania lets 9 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Italy is not one of them.
  • Italy passports get “eVisa” at 24 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Mauritania passports get “Visa required” in Italy.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

ItalyItalyMauritaniaMauritania
Typical duration
7.3 hours
From
FCO · MXP · VCE
To
NKC · NDB · OUZ

Usual hubs

  • FranceFrance · 8.7 hours
  • SpainSpain · 7.5 hours
  • MoroccoMorocco · 7.4 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Italy

Country profile

Capital

Rome

Population

58.9 million

Area

301,230 km²

Currency

Euro EUR

Languages

Italian

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

6.6 million · 2024

Migrant share

11%

Ethnic groups

Italian

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Mauritania

Country profile

Capital

Nouakchott

Population

4.9 million

Area

1,030,700 km²

Currency

Mauritanian ouguiya MRU

Languages

Arabic

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

195,937 · 2024

Migrant share

3.8%

Ethnic groups

  • Black Moors40%
  • White Moors30%
  • Sub-Saharan Mauritanians30%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+222

Airports

NKC · NDB · OUZ · ATR

Highlights

  • Chinguetti
  • Adrar
  • Banc d'Arguin

Italy · eVisa

FAQ

Does a Italy passport need a visa for Mauritania?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eVisa”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Mauritania immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Mauritania typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Mauritania mission.

What about a Mauritania passport entering Italy?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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