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How long can I stay in Morocco as an American?

Travelers who hold a tourist visa to visit the country of Morocco can stay in the country for up to 90 days. They can extend their period of say if necessary. Travelers who are holding a business visa too can stay in the country for 90 days. Both of these visa holders are provided with a single entry in the country.



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Visas are not required for visits lasting less than 90 days. Visit the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco website for the most current visa information. Overstays: If you remain in Morocco beyond 90 days without having requested an extension of stay, you will need to appear before a judge prior to departing Morocco.

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Travelers who belong to visa-exempt countries do not need to obtain a visa before they visit Morocco. Travelers who hold a tourist visa to visit the country of Morocco can stay in the country for up to 90 days. They can extend their period of say if necessary.

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If you plan to stay in Morocco for more than 90 days, you will need to register with the police and apply for a residence permit, known locally as a Certificat d'Immatriculation.

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As a U.S. citizen, you plan to stay in Morocco for more than 90 days, you will need a residence permit (carte sejour) from the immigration office. There are a number of ways you can apply for a residency permit in Morocco, whether you're a student, married to a Moroccan, employee or pensioner.

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The main conditions for obtaining permanent residence in Morocco
  1. Employment for hire. ...
  2. Own business in the same areas of activity or investment. ...
  3. Real estate is a key decision. ...
  4. Marriage to a Moroccan citizen is a condition that applies exclusively to women.


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If you have a tourist visa you would like to extend beyond 90 days, you can request a visa extension at the nearest Police Precinct in Morocco.

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Two weeks in Morocco is enough time for a proper grand tour, from the souks of Fes and Marrakesh to the glittering Sahara, High Atlas mountains, and windy Atlantic coast.

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If you overstay your visa you won't be able to leave Morocco until you regularise your immigration status. You could be subject to a fine, a deportation order or a ban from re-entering. If you have overstayed your visa, or are unable to leave due to border closures, contact your nearest police station.

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Currently, citizens of Australia, New Zealand, the USA, the UK, the EU and Canada, among many others, do not need a visa to travel to Morocco, provided they have a passport of usually six months' validity and an onward or return ticket (with supporting documents).

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If you intend to stay outside the United States for 1 year or more, you must apply for a re-entry permit with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) prior to leaving the United States.

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Travelers who hold a tourist visa to visit the country of Morocco can stay in the country for up to 90 days. They can extend their period of say if necessary. Travelers who are holding a business visa too can stay in the country for 90 days. Both of these visa holders are provided with a single entry in the country.

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This is also the starting range for entrance fees to historical sites and museums. As a US citizen on a budget, you can easily spend $30 USD per day in Morocco by staying in hostels and eating street food.

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Morocco formally recognized the United States on June 23, 1786, when a treaty of peace and friendship was signed. Exact date of recognition unknown, but occurred between May 29, 1794 and December 7, 1796.

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