Travelling to Morocco
Entry requirements by nationality
- Argentina: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Australia: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Brazil: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Canada: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Chile: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- China: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- France: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Germany: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Israel: visa required — up to 30 days per visit
- Italy: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Japan: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Malaysia: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Mexico: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Netherlands: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- New Zealand: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Singapore: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- South Korea: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Spain: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- Ukraine: visa required
- United Kingdom: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
- United States: visa-free short stay — up to 90 days per visit
What you can bring
- Alcohol: allowed, within limits — One 1-litre bottle of wine and one 1-litre bottle of liqueur or other spirits, duty-free, for non-resident travelers arriving in MoroccoDetailscompare everywhere →
- Cannabis: prohibitedDetailscompare everywhere →
- Cash: allowed, must be declared — Payment instruments and financial instruments denominated in foreign currency must be declared to Customs on entry when their value is equal to or greater than 100,000 Moroccan dirhams (MAD); declaration is optional below that threshold. Separately, Moroccan dirham (MAD) banknotes themselves may not be imported or exported at all, except that travelers may carry up to 2,000 MAD in banknotes for incidental expenses.Detailscompare everywhere →
- Drones: depends on specifics — Drones are import-license goods, not ordinary duty-free personal effects. Morocco's Customs administration explicitly excludes drones and other remote-controlled flying objects from its duty-free children's-toys/personal-effects allowance. For a tourist's temporary stay, authorization is delivered by local DGSN (Sûreté Nationale) services; permanent import requires an import license from the Foreign Trade department, and equipment using radio transmission may also need ANRT (telecoms regulator) homologation.Detailscompare everywhere →
- E-cigarettes: allowed — No import or sale ban exists — Morocco's 2024 Finance Law (PLF-2024) raised the import duty on disposable e-cigarettes from 2.5% to 40%, and a further fixed internal consumption tax of 50 dirhams per disposable unit took effect in January 2025. A new IMANOR product safety/labeling standard for smoke-free products takes effect February 2026.Detailscompare everywhere →
- Meat & animal products: depends on specifics — Products of animal origin require a veterinary certificate issued by Morocco's Office National de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits Alimentaires (ONSSA) before import.Detailscompare everywhere →
- Fresh produce & plants: depends on specifics — Plant products require a phytosanitary certificate issued by Morocco's Office National de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits Alimentaires (ONSSA) before import.Detailscompare everywhere →
- Medication: depends on specifics — Personal medication in small quantities, visibly for the traveler's own use, is admitted without particular formality if needed; Moroccan Customs may ask travelers to sign a personal-use undertaking and show supporting medical documents (medical certificate or prescription). Import for any purpose other than personal use requires Ministry of Health authorization and payment of duties/taxes. Substances on Table B of Morocco's controlled/poisonous-substances schedule additionally require an official Ministry of Health narcotics-service import certificate, regardless of quantity.Detailscompare everywhere →
- Tobacco: allowed, within limits — 200 cigarettes, or 100 cigarillos, or 25 cigars, or 250 grammes of an assortment of these products, duty-free, for non-resident travelers arriving in MoroccoDetailscompare everywhere →
- Weapons: depends on specifics — War weapons and their ammunition are strictly prohibited to all travelers. Ordinary hunting weapons and their ammunition may be temporarily imported by tourists only with authorization from the local Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale (DGSN) services (in practice: a port-of-arms permit from the provincial authority, then a DGSN import authorization), limited to 10 cartridges per weapon; rifled-barrel hunting weapons are absolutely prohibited outright. Edged weapons of any kind ('armes blanches') require a separate import license from the Foreign Trade department.Detailscompare everywhere →
From the blog
Checked against official sources on 2026-08-13. Official source