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Mauritania Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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Mauritania Embassy in London, United Kingdom

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Carlyle House, 235-237 Vauxhall Bridge Rd, Pimlico, London Sw1V 1Ej, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 20 7233 6158 Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 57 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Orthodox New Year	Wednesday, January 14	4 days, 14 hours
Isra and Mi'raj	Friday, January 16	6 days, 14 hours
Burns Night	Sunday, January 25	2 weeks, 1 day
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)	Monday, February 02	3 weeks, 2 days
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	1 month
Chinese New Year	Tuesday, February 17	1 month, 1 week
Ramadan Start	Wednesday, February 18	1 month, 1 week
St. David's Day	Sunday, March 01	1 month, 2 weeks
Purim	Tuesday, March 03	1 month, 3 weeks
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power)	Sunday, March 15	2 months

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Mauritania currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Mauritania?

British 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 United Kingdom for further instructions.

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

The Mauritanian representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Mauritanian holidays in 2026/2024:

Orthodox New Year (GB) Wed, Jan 14, 2026 (4 days, 21 hours)

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Time in Mauritania vs United Kingdom

Nouakchott, Mauritania time is is same date and time London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 02:03^AMFriday, January 09, 2026

Nouakchott, Mauritania 02:03^AMFriday, January 09, 2026