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Selecting the appropriate visa type is crucial to ensuring a smooth travel experience to Morocco. Each visa type fulfils a certain purpose and has specific requirements and conditions which must be met. Whether you are visiting for tourism, business, study, work, or family reasons, it’s essential to understand the visa category that best suits your purpose before you apply for Morocco eVisa.

The Risks of Traveling to Morocco Without a Valid Visa

Attempting to travel to Morocco with the wrong visa type can lead to serious problems. Not only could you be denied entry at the border, but you may also face fines or deportation.

Overview of Moroccan eVisas

The Morocco eVisa is an electronic visa that allows eligible travellers to enter Morocco for Tourism or Business purposes. The eVisa eliminates the need to visit embassies or consulates, enabling travellers to obtain their travel authorization easily from the comfort of their homes.

The Morocco eVisa is issued online, and the process involves submitting an electronic application, making it a convenient option for anyone looking to visit for a short term.

Moroccan authorities broadly classify entry eVisas into 2 main categories, discussed below.

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Available Morocco eVisa Types

Morocco Tourist eVisa: Facilitates entry into Morocco for tourism purposes. It can be used for leisure, recreation, or visiting friends and family.
Morocco Business eVisa: Facilitates entry into Morocco for Business purposes. It can be used for attending meetings and conferences or exploring business partnerships.

Key Points About Morocco eVisas

Validity and Stay

Valid for 180 days from the date of issue.
Single-entry visa.
Maximum stay of 30 days.

Eligibility

Only holders of ordinary passports can apply.
Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
The list of eVisa-eligible countries is on the Official Visa Policy Website.

Processing Time

Standard Processing: 5 - 7 Days
Rush Processing: 2 - 4 Days
Super Rush Processing: 1 - 2 Days

Other Visas

The category of “other visas” includes those that provide flexibility in terms of entry (such as double or multiple entries), cater to purposes other than tourism or business (such as study or work), and are issued for longer periods.

Please note that these visas are only available through the embassy route; online applications are not possible.

Visa Type	Purpose	Eligibility
Work	Employment in Morocco	Individuals with confirmed job offers
Investor	Investment in Moroccan enterprises	Investors
Conference	Attending workshops, seminars, or conferences	Conference participants
Student, Trainee, Researcher	Studies, internships, academic research	Students, trainees, researchers
Family Reunification	Reuniting with family members in Morocco	Spouses, family members
Journalist	Journalistic activities	Journalists, media professionals
Visitor	Personal visits (friends, family)	Individuals visiting for personal reasons
Medical Stay	Medical treatment in Morocco	Individuals seeking medical treatment
Refugees and Stateless Persons	Asylum seekers, individuals without nationality	Refugees, stateless persons
Members of Aircraft Crew	Layovers, work-related duties	International flight crew members
Sailors	Shore leave for maritime crew	Maritime crew members
Technical Assistance	Providing technical services or expertise	Professionals providing technical assistance
Cultural or Sporting Events	Participation in cultural or sporting events	Athletes, artists, sportsmen, etc.
Artistic Animations	Participation in shows, exhibitions, or cultural presentations	Artists, performers

Generic Requirements for Applying for a Morocco eVisa

Valid passport: Valid for at least six months from the date you plan to enter Morocco.
Recent photo: Have a digital copy of your passport-sized photo taken in the past six months.
Travel itinerary: Have a confirmed travel itinerary, including both your arrival and departure dates, as well as accommodation details.
Financial proof: Have proof of sufficient financial means for your stay through a recent bank or credit card statement.
Email Address: Ensure you have a working email address to receive your eVisa.
Payment method: Be prepared to pay the eVisa fee online using a valid debit or credit card.

Check out all Morocco eVisa Requirements before applying.

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Morocco Official visas

Morocco also grants official visas to travellers with diplomatic, service, special, or official passports. These are intended for specific purposes such as government missions, humanitarian work, or official business. Unlike regular visas, Official visas always require extra paperwork and special approvals.

The different types of official visas that Morocco provides are:

Visa Type	Issued By	Eligible Holders	Validity / Stay
Accreditation Visa	Diplomatic missions under Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Protocol Directorate	Diplomats, consular staff, officials of international/regional organizations	Up to 90 days
Diplomatic Visa	Moroccan diplomatic or consular missions (free of charge)	Holders of diplomatic passports for work or tourism	3–90 days; single/double/multiple entries
Service Visa	Moroccan diplomatic or consular missions (free of charge)	Holders of service passports or equivalent for work or tourism	3–90 days; single/double/multiple entries

Visa Applications for Countries Without Moroccan Consulates

If no Moroccan consulate is available in your region, applicants can apply through designated missions, Honorary Consuls, or directly to the Ministry in Rabat for airport processing.

Frequently Asked Questions

While it's possible to extend your tourist visa in certain circumstances, it's generally best to apply for the appropriate visa duration before your trip. Extensions can be time-consuming and may involve additional fees.

Digital nomads in Morocco can use a long-term tourist visa or a work visa if employed locally, but since rules are still developing, it’s best to confirm with Moroccan authorities.

Yes. Minors under 18 also require a separate and valid eVisa to travel. The portal allows parents and guardians to group them under a single application, but they must meet all child-specific requirements.

If your eVisa application is denied, you'll receive a notification with the reason for the denial. You can then reapply with additional documentation or consider alternative visa options, such as a traditional visa application through a Moroccan embassy or consulate.

You can volunteer in Morocco through approved organizations, but you’ll need the right visa—check requirements with the Moroccan embassy.

Upon arrival at a Moroccan airport, you'll need to present your passport and visa. Be prepared for baggage inspection and security checks. It's essential to cooperate and be respectful. Also, avoid bringing prohibited items, such as drugs or excessive amounts of alcohol.

Content Disclaimer: This information reflects updates as of September 2025. Please verify details with official agencies, embassies, and airlines before travel.