Consulate General of Guinea-Bissau in Nouakchott, Mauritania
- Address: 24 Rue des Jardins, Nouakchott
- Phone: +2222241075655
- Fax: +2222241022354
Head of mission: Skevos Mougros, Consul General (as of 2015)
Guinea-Bissau in Mauritania
2 missions of Guinea-Bissau in Mauritania: Consulate General of Guinea-Bissau in Nouakchott, Mauritania; Consulate of Guinea-Bissau in Nouadhibou…
Consulate of Guinea-Bissau in Nouadhibou, Mauritania
- Address: Nouadhibou
- Phone: +22222992304
Head of mission: Chen Xi, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Guinea Bissau as a destination for visitors from Mauritania?
Guinea-Bissau offers a unique and relatively unexplored tourism experience that could appeal to a segment of Mauritania's 5 million residents. However, its tourism industry remains modest and not widely recognized on the global stage, which may limit its attractiveness for many potential visitors.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Guinea Bissau for tourists coming from Mauritania?
Guinea Bissau is considered relatively safe for tourists compared to Mauritania, based on the Global Peace Index, where Guinea Bissau ranks 83rd and Mauritania 93rd out of 160 countries. The murder rates are similar, with Guinea Bissau at 1.1 per 100,000 people and Mauritania at 1.0. However, when examining organized crime, Guinea Bissau has higher indices for crime networks (8.0) and state crime (8.5) compared to Mauritania (4.5 and 7.0, respectively). Other crime types, such as drug trafficking, also show Guinea Bissau with higher risks, particularly in cocaine (8.0) and heroin trade (5.0). Overall, while Guinea Bissau may be marginally safer in some aspects, tourists should remain vigilant and informed about local conditions and potential risks.