Disclaimer: Visa regulations change frequently. The information provided here is for guidance only. Always confirm the latest requirements with the official immigration authority or embassy of your chosen country before applying.
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Mauritania Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Mauritania. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Student Visa / Residence Permit

📋 Required Documents

  • Valid passport
  • Letter of acceptance from the institution
  • Proof of financial means
  • Police clearance certificate
  • Medical certificate

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

MRO / Consular fees apply.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Strictly prohibited.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

General Directorate of National Security (DGSN)

🔗 Official Links

No official links available

📝 Eligibility Summary

Admission to a Mauritanian educational institution and proof of funds. Visa required for most nationalities.

📅 Visa Validity

Issued for the duration of the studies.

🎓 Post-Study Options

Requires an employer-sponsored work permit.

🏠 Path to Permanent Residency

Requires a prolonged period of legal residency, typically through employment.