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| Still current at: 26 November 2009
Updated: 27 October 2009 |
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Terrorism and Border Areas sections (removal of information that is no longer relevant). The overall level of the advice has not changed. .
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Travel advice for this country
Entry requirements
Visas
Visas are required for entry to Mauritania. They should be obtained prior to travel from the Mauritanian Consulate General in Paris, 89, rue de Cherche-Midi, 75006 Paris, Tel +33 1 45 48 23 88, Fax +33 1 45 44 72 42. Open Monday - Thursday 1000 - 1300.Passport validity
The minimum passport validity for entry to Mauritania is three months.Travelling with children
Single parents or other adults travelling alone with children should be aware that some countries require documentary evidence of parental responsibility before allowing lone parents to enter the country or, in some cases, before permitting the children to leave the country. For further information on exactly what will be required at immigration please contact the Mauritanian Embassy in Paris at: ambassade.mauritanie@wanadoo.fr.Share this with:
Contacts
Morocco, Rabat, British Embassy
Address:
British Embassy
28 Avenue S.A.R. Sidi Mohammed
Soussi 10105 (BP 45)
Rabat
Telephone:
+212 (0)537 63 33 33
Fax:
Office hours:
GMT: (Local Time = GMT)
Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:15
Friday: 08:00 - 13:00
Ramadan: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 14:00; Friday: 08:00 - 13:00
E-mail: Rabat.Consular@fco.gov.uk
Website: http://ukinmorocco.fco.gov.uk/en
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