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Mauritania: General Travel Information

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Mauritanian Ouguiya (UM) = 5 khoums. Notes are in denominations of UM1000, 500, 200 and 100. Coins are in denominations of UM20, 10, 5 and 1, and 1 and 0.2 khoums.
Credit cards are not widely accepted.

Advice & warnings

UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Canadian Consular Affairs
Australia foreign affairs
US State department

Health

World Health Organisation

Visas

Visas are required by all foreign nationalss

Weather

National weather service

 
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