MOROCCO VISA REQUIREMENTS & APPLICATION PROCESS IN KENYA
MOROCCO VISA APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR KENYAN CITIZENS
Kenyan citizens planning to travel to Morocco must apply for a visa before departure. The application process is straightforward but requires proper documentation and planning.
Kenyan Citizens Eligible for eVisa When Holding Certain Valid Visas
Kenyan citizens qualify for Morocco eVisa if they hold valid visas from any of the following countries:
United Kingdom (UK)
Canada
Schengen Area countries
Australia
Ireland
New Zealand
Norway
Japan
Holding a valid visa from one or more of these countries often allows for simplified or expedited eVisa applications to Morocco, as it demonstrates a credible travel history and compliance with international immigration standards.
If you do not hold a valid visa from any of the countries listed above, you will be required to apply directly at the respective embassy in Kenya following their standard visa application procedures.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR MOROCCO TOURIST VISA APPLICATION
Visa Requirements:
Visa Application Form: A duly completed and signed entry visa application form.
Two Passport-Size Photographs: Color photos (4 x 3 cm) on a white background, showing clear facial features.
Proof of Address or Residence: An identity card, residence permit, or any valid document confirming your current address.
Valid Passport: Must remain valid for a period longer than the intended stay in Morocco.
Photocopy of Passport: Pages showing personal details, photo, and validity information.
Bank Statement: Recent financial statement proving sufficient funds to cover the stay.
For family visits: A legalized invitation letter from the host in Morocco, confirming responsibility for medical costs and possible repatriation expenses.
For tourist visits: A confirmation or recommendation letter from an authorized travel agency, or an official recommendation from the Moroccan Ministry of Tourism or the Moroccan National Tourist Office.
Confirmed Return Flight Ticket: Proof of a booked round-trip journey.
Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical expenses, emergencies, and repatriation during the stay.
Accommodation Proof: A confirmed hotel booking, voucher, or invitation letter from a host in Morocco.
Visa Fees: Chancery/consular fees payable at the embassy or consulate.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) - MOROCCO VISA IN KENYA
Do Kenyans need a visa to travel to Morocco?
Yes. Kenyan passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Morocco.
Where can I apply for a Morocco visa in Kenya?
Applications are submitted at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Nairobi.
What documents are required for the Morocco visa?
Applicants need a valid passport, completed visa form, passport-size photos, proof of residence, bank statement, return flight ticket, travel insurance, and hotel booking or invitation letter.
How long does it take to process a Morocco visa in Kenya?
Processing time usually takes 10–15 working days, but applicants are advised to apply at least 3–4 weeks before travel.
How much are the Morocco visa fees in Kenya?
Visa fees vary depending on the type of visa (tourist, business, or long stay). It is best to confirm the latest fees with the Moroccan Embassy in Nairobi.
- Transit visa (up to 72 hours): KES 2,500
- Residence visa (less than 3 months, one entry): KES 3,200
- Residence visa (less than 3 months, two entries): KES 4,800
Can I apply for a Morocco visa online from Kenya?
Currently, applications must be submitted in person at the embassy. Online applications are not yet available for Kenyan citizens.
Do I need travel insurance for Morocco?
Yes, travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation is mandatory.
What are the most common reasons for Morocco visa rejection?
Incomplete documentation, insufficient funds, and inconsistencies in travel plans are the main causes of rejection
How long is the Morocco visa valid for Kenyans?
A short-stay visa is usually valid for up to 90 days, while long-stay visas depend on the purpose (study, work, or residence).
EMBASSY OF MOROCCO ADDRESS IN KENYA
Address: United Nations Avenue, Gigiri, P.O. Box 617 – 00621, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 20 71 20 765 / +254 20 71 20 817
Email: sifmanbi@ymail.com
Working Days: Mon-Fri From 09:00 to 04:00 PM
Visa Submission Hours: 10:00 – 11:00AM
CONTACT GREENTOD VISA SOLUTIONS TODAY FOR ASSISTANCE WITH YOUR MOROCCO VISA APPLICATION
Planning to travel to Morocco from Kenya? The visa process requires accurate documentation, timely submission, and professional guidance. At Greentod Visa Solutions, we help you navigate the Morocco visa application process with ease – saving you time, reducing stress, and improving your chances of approval.
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Greentod Visa Solutions is a Kenyan-based visas and travel consultancy agency dedicated to supporting clients through every step of their visa application journey. While we work independently and are not affiliated with any embassy, our role is to provide guidance, document support, and application assistance. Visa issuance is solely at the discretion of the relevant embassy or immigration authority, and we do not guarantee approval or denial of any application.