Consulate of Burkina Faso in Nouakchott, Mauritania
- Address: BP 17, Nouakchott
- Phone: +22236308538
- Email: drakamou@yahoo.fr
Head of mission: Mr. Dramane Kamara, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Burkina Faso, 28 Nov 2024)
Burkina Faso in Mauritania
1 mission of Burkina Faso in Mauritania: Consulate of Burkina Faso in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Burkina Faso as a destination for visitors from Mauritania?
Burkina Faso offers a diverse tourism landscape and rich cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for some Mauritanians. While it may not attract large numbers of tourists globally, its unique attractions can entice adventurous visitors from Mauritania.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Burkina Faso for tourists coming from Mauritania?
Burkina Faso is currently considered less safe for tourists compared to Mauritania. According to the Global Peace Index, Burkina Faso ranks 146th out of 160 countries, while Mauritania is ranked 93rd. The murder rates are slightly higher in Burkina Faso at 1.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.0 in Mauritania. In terms of organized crime, Mauritania generally has better indices across various categories. For example, in mafia group presence, Mauritania scores 2.5 while Burkina Faso scores 3.5. Similarly, crime networks in Mauritania score 4.5 compared to Burkina Faso's 6.5. Other areas such as arms trafficking and resource crime also show higher risks in Burkina Faso. Overall, tourists from Mauritania should exercise caution when traveling to Burkina Faso due to the higher crime rates and lower safety rankings.