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Moroccan Visa Exemption (Visa-Free Short Stay)

For nationals of many countries who may enter Morocco without a visa for short tourism or business visits.

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The exact 90-day exempt period and the list of exempt nationalities vary and must be verified against the current official Ministry of Foreign Affairs list before publication.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Morocco government website before you apply.
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Official name
Visa exemption / dispense de visa
Route type
Visa-free entry for eligible nationalities
Maximum stay
Up to 90 days
Reported standard short-stay period; confirm against official guidance.
Purpose
Tourism, family visits, business

Who it is for

  • Nationals of countries on Morocco's visa-exemption list travelling for a short visit
  • Tourists, visitors to family, and short-term business travellers
  • Travellers who do not intend to work or stay long term

Requirements

  • A passport valid for the required period beyond the intended date of entry
  • Being a national of a visa-exempt country (check current list for your nationality)
  • Ability to show purpose of visit, accommodation and sufficient means if asked at the border

What you can do

  • Enter and remain in Morocco for the permitted short-stay period
  • Undertake tourism, visit family or attend business meetings
  • Apply for a residence permit locally if you decide to stay longer than the exempt period

How to apply

  • No advance visa application is required for eligible nationalities
  • Confirm your nationality is exempt before travel via an official Moroccan mission or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Present your passport for an entry stamp on arrival

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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