Mauritanian visa for Cameroonian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Cameroonian passport holders visiting Mauritania for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Cameroonian citizens to enter Mauritania for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Mauritania e-visa for Cameroonian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mauritania visa on arrival for Cameroonian citizens | Eligible | |
Mauritania tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Cameroonian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Mauritania.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Mauritania.
If you are looking for Mauritania visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Cameroon, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Mauritania nearest your place of residence.
- Abuja: The Embassy of in Abuja, ~ 568.22 kilometers (353.08 mi) away from Yaounde, Cameroon. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 59 minutes).
- Niamey: The Embassy of in Niamey, ~ 1316.78 kilometers (818.21 mi) away from Yaounde, Cameroon. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 59 minutes).
Mauritania visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mauritania diplomatic mission offices to Cameroon for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Cameroon traveling to Mauritania from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Cameroon) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Mauritania & Cameroon comparison
Mauritania's area is approximately 1,030,700 km2 (397,955 sq mi), while the area of Cameroon is approximately 472,710 km2 (182,514 sq mi). This means Cameroon is 2.18 times smaller than Mauritania.
As of April 2024, Mauritania's population is ~5.2 million people - 24,136,754 fewer people than the population of Cameroon.
We have highlighted Mauritania & Cameroon’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mauritania | Cameroon | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 5,159,260 | 29,296,014 | 24.1 million fewer people live in Mauritania than Cameroon |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 1 | 9 | Mauritania has 8 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Cameroon. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 26 | 20 | Mauritania passport holders can visit 6 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 35 | 53 | Mauritanian hosts 18 fewer foreign missions than Cameroon. |
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