Morocco Visa for Indian Citizens: eVisa Eligibility & Travel

Morocco eVisa requirements for Indian citizens

Summary: Indian citizens are eligible for the Morocco eVisa on an ordinary Indian passport alone — no third-country visa or residence permit is required. The eVisa is a single-entry authorisation for tourism, business or family visits. You apply online with your passport, a bio-page scan, a passport-style photo and a payment card; work, study and residence are handled by a Moroccan consulate.

Required documents

Processing time

• Standard: 1–3 business days
• Urgent (Express): 1 business day

Visa validity

• Single entry — one entry per eVisa
• Validity: up to 180 days from the issue date (the window to enter Morocco)
• Length of stay: up to 30 days per visit

Entry conditions

• Eligible on an ordinary Indian passport alone — no third-country visa or residence permit required
• Covers tourism, business and family visits — not work, study or residence

Important notes

• The eVisa is single-entry — it is used up once you leave Morocco
• The 180-day validity is your deadline to enter, not how long you may stay
• Diplomatic and service passports are not accepted
• The eVisa covers visits only — work, study and residence go through a Moroccan consulate

India: eligible for the eVisa on the passport alone

An ordinary Indian passport qualifies for the Morocco eVisa directly. The application asks for the passport and nothing else — no US, Schengen or other foreign visa, and no residence permit, unlike the conditions Morocco places on several neighbouring South Asian nationalities. The authorisation is issued online before you travel, so a tourist or business trip needs no consular appointment.

A connection seven centuries deep

The link between the two countries is older than most: in 1333 the Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta, born in Tangier, reached India and was appointed a qadi — a judge — at the Delhi court of Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq, serving for years before being sent onward as royal envoy to China. His account of that time is still a source historians use to reconstruct the period. Today the tie is quieter but concrete: much of India's fertiliser supply is built on Moroccan phosphates through the two countries' joint venture at Jorf Lasfar.

What the eVisa permits

The authorisation is for a visit — tourism, business or seeing family — not for work, study or settling, which run through the Moroccan consular network instead.

Reaching Morocco, and applying

No airline flies India to Morocco nonstop; most routes change once in the Gulf, Istanbul or Europe before Casablanca, so check whether your transit country needs its own visa for Indian passport holders. Confirm your passport's remaining validity, then see our Morocco eVisa guide for the documents, fees and processing times.

See the documents, fees and steps in the Morocco eVisa guide →