Mauritania

What consumer rights apply in Mauritania for expired Giftcards? ›

There are no specific rules on expired Giftcards. Merchants must clearly state expiry dates; missing information may be considered misleading.

What special rules apply in Mauritania to the sale, issuance, or redemption of Giftcards? ›

Giftcard sales are permitted in Mauritania but are not widespread. Electronic providers must be registered with the tax authority.

Is there a legal rule in Mauritania on the validity period of Giftcards? ›

In Mauritania there is no specific legal regulation on the validity period of Giftcards. Under the Civil Code, a general limitation period of three years applies. Merchants must clearly communicate validity.

How are Giftcards treated for tax purposes in Mauritania (VAT, single-purpose / multi-purpose)? ›

Giftcards are subject to VAT (TVA), which is charged upon redemption. There is no distinction between single-purpose and multi-purpose Giftcards.