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Morocco Tourist e-Visa

If you plan to visit Morocco, the Morocco Tourist eVisa serves as your convenient ticket to explore this incredible country. This guide explains the key points you need to know before applying.

Read the information carefully to understand the application process and prepare your documents in advance. This will help you plan your travel with clarity and confidence.

What is the Morocco Tourist eVisa?

The Morocco Tourist eVisa is an electronic entry permit issued for tourism, visiting family or friends or short term cultural or sightseeing trips. You complete the entire application online.

It is a single-entry visa. It remains valid for up to 180 days from the date of issue. Within this validity period, you may stay in Morocco for up to 30 days.

Morocco Tourist eVisa Requirements

Once you confirm your eligibility for the Morocco eVisa, you must ensure that your application meets all required conditions.

You will need:

  • Recent Photo: Refer to the Morocco eVisa Photo Requirements page to confirm the current specifications.
  • Passport Copy: Provide a clear colour copy of your ordinary passport. This should include the page showing your identity and passport validity.

Some tourist eVisa-eligible nationalities must also provide one of the following supporting documents:

  • A double-sided copy of a residence card/permit issued by an eligible country, valid for at least 180 days from the date of application, or
  • A non-electronic multiple-entry visa, valid for at least 90 days from the date of application, issued by an eligible country.

Refer to the Morocco eVisa Requirements page for full details.

Entry Requirements at Arrival

When you arrive in Morocco, you must present the following documents:

  • Valid passport
  • Residence card or sticker visa, if this document was used in your eVisa application
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (optional, but recommended for your protection)

How to Apply for a Morocco Tourist eVisa?

Complete Online Form

Visit the Morocco eVisa website and fill in all the details on the Morocco eVisa Application Form.

Pay Visa Fee and Approval

Pay the fee using a credit or debit card and wait for approval, usually within a few days.

Receive and Print eVisa

If approved, print the eVisa received in your email to present upon arrival.

Costs and Processing Choices for the Morocco Tourist eVisa

When you apply, the total eVisa cost includes the Government fee and any additional charge for your chosen processing speed. You should confirm the current fees on the Morocco eVisa Fee page.

You may select from the following processing time options based on your travel plans:

Processing Type

Timeframe

Extra Fee

Standard

3 - 6 Days

No

Rush

2 - 4 Days

Yes

Super Rush

1 - 2 Days

Yes

How to Track Your Morocco Tourist eVisa Application

You can review your active eVisa application by visiting the Morocco eVisa Application Status portal. Enter your order ID and passport number to view whether your application is approved, pending, or denied.

If approved, download and print your eVisa for travel.

If denied, read the reason provided and follow the guidance given before submitting any new application.

AFCON 2025

Morocco will host AFCON 2025, welcoming teams and supporters for matches, opening events, and cultural activities across the country. If you plan to attend and your nationality is eligible, the Morocco Tourist eVisa supports travel for this purpose.

The tournament highlights Morocco’s connection to football and offers visitors an opportunity to be part of a major continental event. Expect organised match schedules, designated fan areas, and national cultural programming throughout the tournament period.

Top Attractions to Visit in Morocco

1. Marrakech Medina

Explore the vibrant souks filled with colourful spices and handcrafted goods. Visit historic sites like Bahia Palace and Koutoubia Mosque to experience the city's cultural richness.

2. Chefchaouen (Blue City)

Wander through the iconic blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and capture stunning photos of its unique architecture.

3. Sahara Desert

Take a camel trek across the golden dunes of the Sahara. Spend a night under the stars at a traditional Berber camp, experiencing Moroccan hospitality.

4. Fes el-Bali

Travel back in history to Fes el-Bali, Morocco's best-preserved medieval city. Discover traditional tanneries and intricate tilework in the historic madrasas, showcasing the country's rich heritage.

Cultural Etiquette and Travel Guidance for Morocco

  • Dress Modestly: Cover your shoulders and knees, especially in rural areas and at religious sites.
  • Greetings: A polite smile and “Salam Alaikum” show respect and are widely appreciated.
  • Use the Right Hand: Use your right hand for eating, greetings, and handing items.
  • Currency: Transactions are made in Moroccan Dirhams (MAD); carry small denominations for local markets.
  • Transport: Confirm taxi fares in advance or request the meter; choose licensed guides for tours.
  • Language: Simple Arabic or French phrases, such as “Shukran” (thank you) or “Bonjour” (hello), support clear communication.
  • Passport: Ensure your passport remains valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
  • eVisa: Keep your eVisa with you during travel for verification when required.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can indeed stay longer in Morocco. However, you'll need to apply for an extension at a local immigration office. The extension procedure should be initiated well before the expiration date of your eVisa.

Morocco is generally a safe country for tourists. However, as with any travel destination, it's essential to exercise common sense and be aware of your surroundings.

The best time to visit Morocco is in spring (March–May) or autumn (September–November) when the weather is mild. Winter is cooler but great for desert trips, while summer is hot and ideal for beach destinations.

No, a Moroccan tourist eVisa does not allow you to travel to Western Sahara. This region has a separate visa regime.

Wear light, modest clothing with a scarf for religious sites, plus sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and sturdy walking shoes.