Passport Atlas
Entering Morocco
Morocco playbook updated 2026-09. Openness first, then how to apply and how to stay.
Openness rank
#141
Entry openness
78
Visa free
70
Visa required
113
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Country profile
Capital
Rabat
Population
36.8 million
Area
446,550 km²
Currency
Moroccan dirham MAD
Languages
Arabic, Berber
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Foreign-born
111,069 · 2024
Migrant share
0.3%
Ethnic groups
- Arab-Amazigh99%
- other1%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 19 · Ambulance 15
Dialing code
+212
Airports
CMN · RAK · AGA · TNG
Highlights
- Jemaa el-Fnaa
- Fes el-Bali
- Chefchaouen
- Hassan II Mosque
Morocco PassportVisa siteImmigration site
How to get a visa
Tourist entry / eVisa
Visit / tourism · Often 90 days
- Passports outside the waiver list apply on Accès Maroc.
Immigration routes
Work or investor residence
Employer sponsor
Long stay is registered with the local police directorate.
Leads to PR:Long stay is registered with the local police directorate.
PR & citizenship
Long-term residence
Time to PR:Depends on the route
- Lawful status, clean record, means or a sponsor.
Naturalisation rules vary — check immigration before filing.
Passports that enter without a prior visa
FVisa free70
Northern Africa