Dutch Embassy in Rabat
Embassy Netherlands Rabat, Morocco
- Address
- Rue de Tunis زنقة تونس 40, Rabat الرباط
- Phone
- +212 537 219600
- rab@minbuza.nl
- Website
- nederlandwereldwijd.nl
- Fax
- +212 537 219665
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the Netherlands: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 15 February 2022
The Netherlands’ embassy to Morocco is in Rabat, the capital of Morocco, at Rue de Tunis زنقة تونس 40, Rabat الرباط. Office hours are 4 days a week, 08:30–11:00. Moroccan citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.
Opening hours of the Dutch embassy in Rabat
| Monday | 08:30–11:00 By appointment |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–11:00 By appointment |
| Wednesday | 08:30–11:00 By appointment |
| Thursday | 08:30–11:00 By appointment |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Morocco
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Independence Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in the Netherlands
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The Dutch embassy in Rabat is listed as open 4 days a week, 08:30–11:00.
Netherlands visa for Moroccan citizens
Morocco
Netherlands Visa required Netherlands visa for citizens of Morocco
Netherlands
Morocco Visa-free, 90 days Morocco visa for citizens of the Netherlands
Moroccan citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel. Whether the Dutch embassy in Rabat takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35,190 | 22,674 | 12,011 | 34.5% | 28.7% |
| 2024 | 38,461 | 25,328 | 12,398 | 32.7% | 35.5% |
| 2025 | 42,398 | 26,174 | 15,943 | 37.7% | 44.9% |
In 2025, the Netherlands’ embassy in Rabat received 42,398 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 26,174. 15,943 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 37.7%. In 2024 it had been 32.7%: the rate rose by 5.0 points, a sharp increase. Applications rose by 10% compared with 2024 (38,461).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 32.7% (2024) to 37.7% (2025).
Across all Schengen consulates in Morocco, 19.2% of applications were refused in 2025; the Netherlands’ rate worldwide was 17.7%. The Netherlands received the 3rd largest number of applications of the 19 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 44.9% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Morocco.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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- Embassy of Turkey in Rabat
Avenue Abdelkrim Benjelloun شارع عبد الكريم بن جلون 7, الرباط
- Embassy of Peru in Rabat
Rue Ifrane زنقة إفران 16, الرباط
- Embassy of Bulgaria in Rabat
Avenue Ahmed El Yazidi شارع أحمد اليزيدي 4, Rabat
- Embassy of Switzerland in Rabat
Rue Ouazzane زنقة وزان 12, 10020 Rabat الرباط
- Embassy of Romania in Rabat
Rue Ouazzane زنقة وزان 10, الرباط
The Netherlands’ other missions in Morocco
Besides the Dutch embassy in Rabat, the Netherlands has 1 other mission in Morocco. Consulates: Casablanca. Morocco in turn has 5 missions in the Netherlands, its embassy being in The Hague.
Good to know
About the Dutch embassy in Rabat
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the Netherlands in Rabat.
Address and contact
Address: Rue de Tunis زنقة تونس 40, Rabat الرباط. The record for the Dutch embassy in Rabat includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Dutch citizens travelling to Morocco
No visa is needed by Dutch citizens for Morocco, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Dutch embassy in Rabat is closed
The next closures of the Dutch embassy in Rabat for public holidays in Morocco are Independence Day (Eid Al Istiqulal) on Wednesday 18 November 2026 and New Year's Day (Ras l' âm) on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Dutch embassy in Rabat
Current procedures for the Dutch embassy in Rabat, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Dutch embassy in Rabat
Within 1 km of the Dutch embassy in Rabat there are 11 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Dutch Embassy in Rabat?
The Dutch embassy in Rabat is at Rue de Tunis زنقة تونس 40, Rabat الرباط.
What are the opening hours of the Dutch Embassy in Rabat?
The Dutch embassy in Rabat is listed as open 4 days a week, 08:30–11:00.
Is the Dutch Embassy in Rabat open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Dutch embassy in Rabat do not include Saturday.
When is the Dutch Embassy in Rabat closed?
The Dutch embassy in Rabat closes on Morocco’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Eid Al Istiqulal) on Wednesday 18 November 2026, and usually on the national day of the Netherlands.
Do Moroccan citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
Moroccan citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.
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