Embassy of the United States

The Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania provides information and assistance to U.S. citizens in Mauritania. Non-emergency services involving passports, citizenship services, and birth registrations for U.S. citizen children born abroad are provided by appointment only.

Location

Mailing Address:
U.S. Embassy - Consular Section
288 rue 42-100
(rue Abdallaye)
Nouakchott, Mauritania

Physical Location: Between the Presidency and the Spanish Embassy

Contact Information

• Phone: (222) 4525-2660 ext. 4551/4527 - during business hours
• Fax: (222) 4525 -3945
• Email: consularnkc@state.gov

Hours of Operation:

• Sunday - Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Thursday 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.