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Mauritania Embassy and Consulates in France

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Mauritania Embassy in Paris, France

5 Rue De Montevideo, 75116 Paris, France
Phone: +33 1 4504 8854 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 22 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Mauritania may close on the following French and Mauritanian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Ascension Day Thursday, May 14 1 day, 7 hours
Whit Sunday Sunday, May 24 1 week, 4 days
Africa Day Monday, May 25 1 week, 5 days
Eid ul Adha Wednesday, May 27 2 weeks
Mother's Day Sunday, May 31 2 weeks, 4 days
Muharram/Islamic New Year Wednesday, June 17 1 month
Father's Day Sunday, June 21 1 month, 1 week
Bastille Day Tuesday, July 14 2 months
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 3 months

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Mauritanian Embassies/Consulates are there in France?

Mauritania currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in France including and Paris.

2 - Do French citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

French citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Mauritania. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Mauritania in France for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Mauritanian embassies in France?

The Mauritanian representative offices in France will be closed in observance of the following French and Mauritanian holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Ascension Day (FR) Thu, May 14, 2026 (1 day, 12 hours)

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Time in Mauritania vs France

Nouakchott, Mauritania time is 2:00 hours behind Paris, France

Paris, France 11:38AMTuesday, May 12, 2026
Nouakchott, Mauritania 09:38AMTuesday, May 12, 2026