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South Africa visa for Moroccan citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

South Africa requires a visa from Moroccan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which South Africa visa?

All visa types for South Africa

South Africa’s tourist visa costs ZAR 425 at the standard rate published by its authorities.

South African missions in Morocco

South Africa has 1 mission in Morocco, with its embassy in Rabat.

South African citizens travelling to Morocco

South AfricaMorocco Visa required Morocco visa for citizens of South Africa

Travel advice for South Africa

  • 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.

Before travelling from Morocco to South Africa, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates South Africa at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 26 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to South Africa (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for South Africa (updated 28 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Moroccan citizens can stay in South Africa

How long Moroccan citizens may stay in South Africa is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Moroccan citizens apply

The e-Visa for South Africa is applied for online on its official government portal; Moroccan citizens carry the approval when they travel.

South Africa’s neighbours for Moroccan citizens

Eswatini and Lesotho require Moroccan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

South African citizens travelling to Morocco

South African citizens need a visa for Morocco, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Moroccan citizens need a visa for South Africa?

South Africa requires a visa from Moroccan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where is the South African embassy in Morocco?

The South African embassy in Morocco is in Rabat.

How much does the South Africa tourist visa cost?

South Africa’s official sources give a standard fee of ZAR 425 for the tourist visa.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Morocco?

South African citizens need a visa for Morocco, obtained before travel.

Can Moroccan citizens enter South Africa visa-free?

No; Moroccan citizens need an e-Visa for South Africa.

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.