🇲🇷 Mauritania · Student

Résidence pour motif d’étude — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-22 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salary€33
Proof of savings€217
Minimum investment€109
Work experience2+ years
Age range18–60

Costs

Application / consular fee€4

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://anrpts.gov.mr/fr/service-de-lagance/residents.
  3. Typical processing: ~10 days.

Frequently asked

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum annual salary
Proof of savings
Minimum investment
Work experience
Application fee
No direct PR path

“Visto de estudante temporário ligado aos estudos; fonte não confere PR. not_applicable. Categoria: Residence pour motif d'etude”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.

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