Do American citizens need a visa for Morocco?

Passport

United States

Destination

Morocco

United States passport holders can enter Morocco without a visa for up to 90 days.

Answer Visa-free 90 days

No visa needed

Entry requirement: Visa-free
Maximum stay: 90 days
Apply before travel: No
Last updated: February 2026

What United States passport holders need to do

Check your passport validity. Many countries ask for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date.
Be ready to show a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and proof of funds at the border.
Leave before the permitted stay ends. Working or studying usually needs a different visa.

United States is one of 73 passports in the “visa-free” group for Morocco. See the full Morocco visa requirements for every passport.

Other easy destinations in Africa for United States passport holders

Morocco is one of 116 destinations in the “visa-free” group for the United States passport, which ranks #9 worldwide with a mobility score of 159. Of 54 destinations in Africa, 34 need no visa arranged in advance; the easiest are listed below.

Destination	Requirement	Max stay
Angola	Visa-free	30 days
Botswana	Visa-free	90 days
Cape Verde	Visa-free	30 days
Eswatini	Visa-free	30 days
Lesotho	Visa-free	–
Malawi	Visa-free	30 days
Mauritius	Visa-free	90 days
Morocco	Visa-free	90 days
Mozambique	Visa-free	30 days
Namibia	Visa-free	90 days
Sao Tome and Principe	Visa-free	15 days
Senegal	Visa-free	90 days

All visa-free countries for the United States passport

Frequently asked questions

Do American citizens need a visa for Morocco?

United States passport holders can enter Morocco without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can United States passport holders stay in Morocco?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

Do Morocco citizens need a visa for the United States?

Morocco passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to the United States.

Morocco visa requirements for other passports

Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Morocco before you book.