Travel Information for Morocco
Visas to Morocco
A valid biometric passport is mandatory for entry into Morocco, including for citizens of the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and the EU.
Citizens of many countries (including the UK, US, Canada, Australia,
New Zealand, and all EU member states) are exempt from visa requirements for a tourist stay of less than 90 days.
Always check the official website of the Moroccan Ministry of ForeignAffairs
Currency in Morocco
The local Moroccan currency is Dirham (MAD). Cash is essential for most transactions: small taxis, local restaurants, markets (souks), tips, and negotiations. ATMs are widely available
and credit cards are accepted in tourist areas.
Weather in Morocco
Morocco climate varies by region, with hot summers and mild winters in the
north and central parts, and more extreme conditions in the desert regions. It’s a year
round destination, with favorable conditions depending on your preferred activities.
Airports
Major international airports include Mohammed V International Airport in
Casablanca, Marrakech Menara Airport and Rabat Sale International Airport.
Travel Insurance in Morocco
Always carry travel insurance to cover unexpected medical
emergencies, theft or lost baggage.
Avoid scams in Morocco
Always book with licensed agencies, (True Sense Morocco is fully certified)
Emergency contacts in Morocco
In case of an emergency, here are some important numbers to remember:
– Municipal police: 19
– Royal Gendarmerie: 177
– Ambulance/fire service: 15
Make sure you have the contact information for your national embassy for
emergency assistance.
Is it Safe to Travel to Morocco?
In general, Morocco is a safe country to explore, but travelers should remain aware of safety tips, especially when it comes to cultural customs, common scams, and public behavior. By respecting local traditions and staying informed, you can have a rewarding experience in this diverse and beautiful country. With the right precautions, your Morocco Travel can be a safe and memorable
