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Morocco visa for citizens of the Holy See

Visa required

Citizens of the Holy See must obtain a visa before travelling to Morocco.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Morocco visa?

Visa-free entry and short-stay visitor visa (tourism, family visit)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days per stay for visa-exempt visitors; a consular short-validity visa allows stays of 1 to 90 days as decided by the consulate.
Fee
MAD 220
Processing time
Not published for consular visas; depends on the consulate. Visa-exempt visitors need no processing.

Apply on Accès Maroc

All visa types for Morocco

Morocco’s tourist visa costs MAD 220 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is acces-maroc.ma. Processing time, as Morocco states it: Not published for consular visas; depends on the consulate. Visa-exempt visitors need no processing. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per stay for visa-exempt visitors; a consular short-validity visa allows stays of 1 to 90 days as decided by the consulate.

Where citizens of the Holy See apply for a visa for Morocco

Morocco has no embassy or consulate in Holy See on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Moroccan missions to Vatican City are in Rome, Italy (4 km from Vatican City), Biguglia, France (261 km) and Zagreb, Croatia (520 km). Morocco sets which of its missions takes applications from the Holy See; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Moroccan citizens travelling to the Holy See

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Travel advice for Morocco

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of the Holy See planning a trip to Morocco can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Morocco at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 3 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Morocco (updated 19 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Morocco (updated 2 November 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of the Holy See can stay in Morocco

How long citizens of the Holy See may stay in Morocco is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of the Holy See apply

Morocco has no embassy or career consulate in the Holy See. Citizens of the Holy See apply through a mission of Morocco accredited to the Holy See from abroad; the official visa portal of Morocco names the right place.

Morocco’s neighbours for citizens of the Holy See

Spain admits citizens of the Holy See visa-free. Algeria requires citizens of the Holy See to obtain a visa in advance.

Moroccan citizens travelling to the Holy See

Moroccan citizens need a visa for the Holy See, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between the Holy See and Morocco.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Morocco?

Citizens of the Holy See must obtain a visa before travelling to Morocco.

Is there an embassy of Morocco in the Holy See?

No. Morocco has no embassy in the Holy See. The nearest Moroccan embassy is in Rome, Italy, 4 km from Vatican City.

How much does the Morocco tourist visa cost?

Morocco’s official sources give a standard fee of MAD 220 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Not published for consular visas; depends on the consulate. Visa-exempt visitors need no processing.

Do Moroccan citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

Moroccan citizens need a visa for the Holy See, obtained before travel.

Can citizens of the Holy See enter Morocco visa-free?

No; citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Morocco obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.