Size and Format
Photo dimensions must be precise to avoid rejection. The face-to-frame ratio is equally important for proper identification.


- Size: 35 x 45 mm
- Face Height: 32-36 mm from Chin to Crown
- Face Must Be Centered and Fully Visible
Official Mauritanian visa photo requirements for 2026. Size, background and rules. Create a compliant photo online.
Image Created with AI for IllustrationMauritania’s foreign ministry describes an electronic visa route through ANRPTS, followed by biometric formalities at the arrival point. Applicants complete the online information and supporting documents, track the validated request, and carry the resulting e-visa for travel. Preparing an application image should therefore be distinguished from the official capture that still takes place at entry.
The ministry also lists visa-exemption agreements, some limited to particular passport categories. Our visa finder can help explore the route to Mauritania, while the embassy and consulate directory helps locate representation for a case needing consular clarification. Do not infer that an exemption for a diplomatic passport automatically applies to an ordinary one.
Where the application requests a photographic attachment, use a current portrait with a recognisable likeness and follow the portal’s digital delivery format. Review photo quality, framing and facial expression, preserving suitable image resolution instead of compressing the face into an unreadable image. Keep the photograph distinct from copies of the passport and other identity documents. Our biometrics guide explains why an online file and arrival capture can both form part of the identification process. The detailed specifications below support preparation; completing the photographic step alone does not establish approval or remove the remaining border formalities.
Photo dimensions must be precise to avoid rejection. The face-to-frame ratio is equally important for proper identification.


Use a plain, distraction-free background. We replace it automatically to meet official criteria.


Proper lighting ensures your photo is clear and natural. Uneven exposure or artificial glare can lead to rejection.


Your face must be fully visible with a neutral expression for easy identification and facial recognition.


Glasses are allowed only if they do not obstruct visibility. Headwear is permitted only for valid medical or religious reasons.


Improper posture can lead to application rejection. Your face and shoulders should be correctly aligned and fully visible.


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