Morocco visas
Passengers of all nationalities connecting at Mohammed V International Airport qualify if they remain in the international transit area and depart for a third country within 24 hours.
Moroccan law provides for an airport transit visa for certain nationalities staying in the international transit area. Those nationalities are not specified.
Travellers who must enter Morocco before continuing to a third country need this visa or another suitable entry visa if they are not otherwise exempt.
Passengers connecting with Royal Air Maroc on layovers of 8 to 24 hours may receive a temporary entry permit for airline-provided accommodation outside the airport. Nigerian citizens need a valid Moroccan entry visa to leave the international transit area.
Passengers who enter Morocco during a connection may need a transit visa or another entry visa, depending on their nationality.
All nationalities can use the airside transit exemption when its conditions are met. Visa-exempt visitors can enter Morocco under their normal entry rules.
Passengers who enter Morocco during a connection may need a transit visa or another entry visa, depending on their nationality. All nationalities can use the airside transit exemption when its conditions are met. Visa-exempt visitors can enter Morocco under their normal entry rules.
There are 4 options: Airside transit without a visa (transit without a visa); Airport transit visa (a visa from an embassy); Transit visa for entering Morocco (a visa from an embassy); Temporary entry permit for Royal Air Maroc accommodation (a special permit).
Up to 24 hours without a visa in the international transit area. A transit visa generally allows up to 72 hours after entering Morocco.
Confirmed onward ticket for airside transit.; Valid travel documents for the final destination..
Up to 24 hours, if you meet the conditions. At Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), remain in the international transit area, travel onward to a third country within 24 hours, and hold a confirmed onward ticket and valid documents for the final destination.
Yes, staying in the international transit area is allowed for most travellers. To leave the airport: Passing through border control counts as entering Morocco. This includes leaving the transit area, changing airports, collecting and re-checking baggage, or an overnight connection that requires entry. A transit visa or another entry visa may be needed, depending on nationality. Layovers longer than 24 hours generally require a visa unless the passenger is otherwise exempt.
Stay in the international transit area when using transit without a visa. Your onward flight must depart within 24 hours when using the airside exemption. Meet the entry requirements that apply to your nationality before passing through border control.
Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Morocco visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.
Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.
On Morocco's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.
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