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Germany Embassy and Consulates in Mauritania
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Germany Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Po Box 372, Nouakchott, Mauretanien, Mauritania
Phone: +22 2 45 25 17 29
Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Germany may close on the following Mauritanian and German holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 3 days, 3 hours |
| Franco-German Day | Thursday, January 22 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism | Tuesday, January 27 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| European Privacy Day | Wednesday, January 28 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Children's Hospice Day | Tuesday, February 10 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Shrove Monday | Monday, February 16 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 2 months |
| St. Patrick's Day | Tuesday, March 17 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many German Embassies/Consulates are there in Mauritania?
Germany currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Mauritania including and Nouakchott.
2 - Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Mauritanian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Germany. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Germany in Mauritania for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of German embassies in Mauritania?
The German representative offices in Mauritania will be closed in observance of the following Mauritanian and German holidays in 2026/2024:
- Epiphany (DE) Tue, Jan 06, 2026 (3 days, 10 hours)
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Time in Germany vs Mauritania
Berlin, Germany time is 1:00 hours ahead of Nouakchott, Mauritania
Nouakchott, Mauritania
13:30PMFriday, January 02, 2026
Berlin, Germany
14:30PMFriday, January 02, 2026