Embassy of Germany in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Embassy of Germany in Nouakchott, Mauritania, located at Rue Mamadou Konaté, Tevragh Zeina. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Germany, or find information about the address, Contact forms, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
Rue Mamadou Konaté, Tevragh Zeina
BP 372
Nouakchott
Mauritania -
Telephone
+222 4525 1729, +222 4525 1032, +222 45 29 40 75
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Emergency Phone
+222 46 48 00 81 (outside opening hours)
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Fax
+222 4525 1722
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Contact Form Information
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Office Hours
Monday to Friday (Visa/RK Department Entrance): 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Monday to Thursday (passport collections): 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Friday (passport collection): 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Location Map
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Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day:
June 17
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The Prophet Muhammad's Birthday:
August 26
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German Unity Day:
October 3
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Independence Day:
November 28
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Germany in Nouakchott, Mauritania:
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Register marriages, births, and deaths
- Emergency consular assistance
- Certificate of good conduct
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Mauritanian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Germany.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Germany without a visa. The most common types of Germany visas are the following.
- Schengen visa for short-stay visits
- Airport transit visa
- National visa or visa for research purposes
Head of Mission
Dr. Florian Reindel, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Online Resources
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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
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- Cotonou, Benin (Embassy)
- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (Embassy)
- Mindelo, Cape Verde (Honorary Consul)
- Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Embassy)
- Lubumbashi, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Honorary Consul)
- Bukavu, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Honorary Consul)
- Accra, Ghana (Embassy)
- Conakry, Guinea (Embassy)
- Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Embassy)
- Monrovia, Liberia (Embassy)
- Bamako, Mali (Embassy)
- Lagos, Nigeria (Consulate General)
- Abuja, Nigeria (Embassy)
- São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe (Honorary Consul)
- Dakar, Senegal (Embassy)
- Freetown, Sierra Leone (Embassy)
- Lomé, Togo (Embassy)
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