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in euro (EUR)
Change cash in local currency
Local currency / ISO Code
Ouguiya MRO
Credit cards are rarely accepted. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.
- 1 h / - 2 h during our summer time
Official language
French and Arabic
Nouakchott
00 041 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)
220 volt
Passport still valid 3 months or more with visa and return or onward travel ticket.
Banks
8.00 - 16.00 h (Mon - Thu)
Stores
8.00 - 12.00 h and 14.30 - 19.00 h (Sat - Thu)
Security
Travel to this country is not advised due to internal conflicts.
Travel to this country is not advised due to internal conflicts.
Nouakchott, Ilot C Lot 454
Tel. +222 45 24 28 66
Do not drink tap water.
Mosquito protection advised.
Risk of malaria in certain areas.
Vaccination against yellow fever mandatory.
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.
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