Questions about travel to and within the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, in West Africa.
Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is located on the Atlantic Coast of West africa, north of senegal and south of Western Sahara (controlled by morocco), with interior borders with algeria and mali. The capital, largest city, and principal international gateway is Nouakchott, served by Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).
Use this tag for questions about travel to or within Mauritania. Questions about traveling as a Mauritanian national should be tagged as mauritanian-citizens instead.
