A foreign national wishing to enter Morocco must obtain a visa unless they are a citizen of one of the countries eligible for visa exemption. On July 10, 2022, the Moroccan government launched an e-Visa system[1] to facilitate the granting of visas to foreign nationals subject to this formality.

Visa policy map

Visa policy of Morocco
  Morocco
  Visa-free access to Morocco for 90 days
  Visa-free access to Morocco for 30, 60 days
  Electronic Travel Authorization
  eVisa
  Visa required

Visa exemption

Moroccan entry and exit stamps

Nationals of the following 72 countries and territories can enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days (unless otherwise noted):[2][3][4][5]

1 - for holders of British passports, only British citizens, British Nationals (Overseas) and British subjects with a Certificate of Entitlement to the Right of Abode issued by the UK are eligible for visa-free entry.

Electronic Travel Authorization

Citizens of the following 3 countries do not require a visa but must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization in advance to enter Morocco.[11]

e-Visa

Nationals of the following countries and territories holding ordinary passports may apply for an electronic visa (e-Visa) online:

Third-country visas or residence documents

Nationals of most countries and territories that are not visa exempt may apply for an eVisa if they hold a valid visa or permanent residency documents issued by any of the following countries:

This is not applicable to nationals of the following countries and territories:

Diplomatic and official/service passports

Holders of passports issued by the following countries are allowed to enter and remain in Morocco for a maximum period of 90 days.[12]

D — diplomatic passports
S — service passports
Sp — special passports
O — official passports

Visa not required for holders of passport of United Nations (laissez passer) traveling on duty.

Visa waiver agreement for diplomatic passports was signed with Angola[14] and it is yet to come into force.

See also

References

  1. "Accès Maroc". www.acces-maroc.ma. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
  2. "Liste des pays dont les ressortissants sont dispensés du visa d'entrée au Maroc" (in French). Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Kingdom of Morocco. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  3. "Formalités et procédures pour les visiteurs internationaux" (in French). Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Kingdom of Morocco. Retrieved 27 Aug 2010.
  4. "Visa information". Consulate-General of Morocco, New York. Archived from the original on 11 December 2015. Retrieved 29 Sep 2013.
  5. "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  6. "МАРОККО - Общие сведения о стране (MOROCCO - General information about the country)" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2016-09-23.
  7. "Top Imam in Morocco Defends Death Penalty in Adnane Bouchouf Case".
  8. Visa Exemption for Maldivians travelling to Morocco
  9. "Visa : Le Maroc exempte les citoyens du Burkina Faso". 28 January 2021.
  10. "Morocco and Colombia Ink Four Bilateral Agreements".
  11. "Accès Maroc".
  12. "Liste des Accords signés par le Maroc portant sur la suppression du visa pour les passeports officiels".
  13. "Israel, Morocco ink deals, agree to reopen mutual liaison offices within weeks". The Times of Israel.
  14. "Morocco and Angola Abolish Diplomatic Visa Requirements".


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