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Mauritania

Find essential information to decide on your next steps.

OVERVIEW
Hello Mauritanian Youth! Welcome to WakaWell

Thinking about migrating and need reliable info? You’re in the right place! We’ve got all the important details on migration opportunities, how to get started, and what to keep in mind. 

Before you take the leap, we want to make sure you’re fully prepared. Moving to a new country is exciting, but it can also feel like a lot. We’re here to make it easier and guide you through the process. 

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LEARN
Your future, your journey

Note: All the information below is provided by experts from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), verified by government partners when possible and updated on an annual basis. We provide external links where relevant but cannot take responsibility for the quality of information provided by external partners.

Destinations

Where can I go with my Mauritanian passport?

Use the WakaWell Visa Wizard to find out whether a tourist visa is required. You'll also get curated information from featured countries. For all other countries, we'll redirect you to external sources for detailed visa information. Plan wisely—the world awaits!

Note: A tourist visa does not allow you to work, study or stay long-term but it's a starting point to learn more as you consider your options. Take the time to plan your journey and make the right choices for your future. 

Country
Visa Required

RESOURCES
Explore valuable resources for your journey

Resources and organizations to guide and support your journey.

Catholic Mission

The Catholic Mission of Mauritania helps migrants integrate by offering vocational training and courses in learning local Mauritanian languages. Additionally, it actively engages in raising awareness against irregular migration while promoting safe and legal alternatives.

Collective of Mauritanian Expatriate Executives

Le Collectif des Cadres Mauritaniens Expatriés aims to promote the exchange of information with governmental, political and civil society organizations involved in the development of Mauritania.

Federation of Migrant Communities

The Federation of Migrant Communities oversees all migrant associations and plays a key role in networking. It offers valuable psychosocial support and guidance to help migrants integrate into society.

Center for Child Protection and Social Integration

The Center for Protection and Social Integration of Children offers a warm welcome and essential protection to migrant children. It is committed to ensuring their safety and well-being while providing support for their integration into society.