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Japan visa for Moroccan citizens
Entry requirement
Japan requires Moroccan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Japan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ma.emb-japan.go.jp
Which Japan visa?
Temporary Visitor (short-term stay: tourism, business, visits)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer
- Processing time
- About one week for a complete visa application
Japan’s official site for the tourist visa is services.digital.go.jp. Processing time, as Japan states it: About one week for a complete visa application. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer.
Japanese missions in Morocco
- Embassy of Japan in Rabat
Avenue Ahmed Balafrej شارع أحمد بلافريج 39, Rabat
Today 08:15–12:15, 13:30–16:00
Japan has 1 mission in Morocco, with its embassy in Rabat.
Japanese citizens travelling to Morocco
JapanMorocco Visa-free, 90 days Morocco visa for citizens of Japan
Travel advice for Japan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Morocco to Japan, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Japan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 14 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Japan (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Japan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Moroccan citizens can stay in Japan
How long Moroccan citizens may stay in Japan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Moroccan citizens apply
In Morocco, applications go to the Japanese embassy in Rabat, or to a visa centre acting for Japan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Japan.
Japanese citizens travelling to Morocco
Japanese citizens can visit Morocco without a visa for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Moroccan citizens need a visa for Japan?
Japan requires Moroccan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Japanese embassy in Morocco?
The Japanese embassy in Morocco is in Rabat.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Morocco?
Japanese citizens can visit Morocco without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Moroccan citizens enter Japan visa-free?
No; Moroccan citizens need a visa for Japan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.