Work Permit and Residence Card (Autorisation de travail / Carte de séjour)

Work Permit and Residence Card is a residence route in Mauritania (Werk). Employer obtains work authorisation from Ministry of Labour (priority to nationals), then biometric residence card (titre de séjour) from Interior/ANRPTS. Renewable yearly. Naturalisation after 10 yrs.

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.

How holders are taxed

Domicile or 183 days; worldwide income; IRPP up to 40%.

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

CategorieWerk
Investering—
Leges (gezin)—
Inkomen / jr—
Vermogen—
Min. verblijf—
PV—
Staatsburgerschap10
Werkyes
Komt in aanmerkingall
BelastingDomicile or 183 days; worldwide income; IRPP up to 40%.
Stand2026-10
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