Morocco

Morocco, a captivating North African country, offers a unique blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. Explore the bustling souks of Marrakech, 1 wander through the labyrinthine streets of the medina, and marvel at the breathtaking architecture of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.   

Journey through the Sahara Desert on a camel trek, relax on the Atlantic coast, and experience the vibrant culture of Berber villages. Morocco offers a diverse range of experiences, from exploring ancient cities to enjoying the beauty of the Atlas Mountains.

The Royal Moroccan Consulate General in India is responsible for processing visa applications for Indian citizens. You can find further information and the latest updates on their official website.

Please submit two photograph along with your visa application. The photograph must be:

Not more than 6 months old

4 X 3 cm showing clearly the facial features

Colored, with plain white background

Taken looking straight forward and face seen clearly

On a good quality paper

80% face coverage without borders

It takes usually minimum five (05) working days excluding the date of submission. In addition there are some cases which may take longer processing period depending on the individual circumstances.

 Please note that this is an indicative processing time only. Processing time may increase or decrease at the discretion of the Embassy of Kingdom of Morocco; New Delhi

VFS Global is involved only in non-judgmental task of visa processing and does not play any role in processing the visa application as this is entirely the prerogative of the Embassy of Kingdom of Morocco ;New Delhi

1. Employed

  • Visa Application Form: Duly typed and completed, including phone and email contact details.
  • Original Passport: At least 3 months validity from the date of visa application submission and 1 blank page. A photocopy of the first and last page of the passport is also required.
  • Passport-sized Photographs: 2 recent photos (4 x 3 cm) with a white background, clearly showing facial features.
  • Covering Letter: Original covering letter from the applicant detailing profession.
  • Hotel Booking: From an authorized travel agency or a recommendation from the Ministry of Tourism or the Moroccan National Tourist Office.
  • Confirmed Flight Tickets: Proof of return travel.
  • Bank Statement: Original personal bank statement for the last 3 months, duly stamped and signed by the bank.
  • Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation.
  • Copy of Birth Certificate: For identification purposes.
  • Photocopy of PAN or Aadhar Card: For identification.
  • Proof of Occupation: 
  • For salaried employees: Original No Objection Certificate (NOC) or leave sanction letter on the company letterhead, signed and stamped by an authorized signatory.
  • Work Certificate, Salary Certificate, or Profession Certificate may also be required.
  • If Sponsored: If an applicant is being sponsored, the applicant’s bank statement is not required. Instead, include:
    • Sponsor’s original bank statement.
    • Sponsor’s letter stating they will cover the applicant’s expenses.
    • Proof of the sponsor’s occupation (as described above).

2. Self Employed

  • Visa Application Form: Duly typed and completed, including phone and email contact details.
  • Original Passport: At least 3 months validity from the date of visa application submission and 1 blank page. A photocopy of the first and last page of the passport is also required.
  • Passport-sized Photographs: 2 recent photos (4 x 3 cm) with a white background, clearly showing facial features.
  • Covering Letter: Original covering letter from the applicant detailing business details.
  •  For self-employed: Proof of business ownership and covering letter on company letterhead.
  • Hotel Booking: From an authorized travel agency or a recommendation from the Ministry of Tourism or the Moroccan National Tourist Office.
  • Confirmed Flight Tickets: Proof of return travel.
  • Bank Statement: Original personal bank statement for the last 3 months, duly stamped and signed by the bank.
  • Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation.
  • Copy of Birth Certificate: For identification.
  • Photocopy of PAN or Aadhar Card: For identification.
  • Proof of Occupation: Documentation proving business ownership and additional business details in the letter.
  • If Sponsored: If an applicant is being sponsored, the applicant’s bank statement is not required. Instead, include:
    • Sponsor’s original bank statement.
    • Sponsor’s letter stating they will cover the applicant’s expenses.
    • Proof of the sponsor’s occupation.

3. Business Owners

  • Visa Application Form: Duly typed and completed, including phone and email contact details.
  • Original Passport: At least 3 months validity from the date of visa application submission and 1 blank page. A photocopy of the first and last page of the passport is also required.
  • Passport-sized Photographs: 2 recent photos (4 x 3 cm) with a white background, clearly showing facial features.
  • Covering Letter: Original covering letter from the applicant detailing business purpose.
  • Hotel Booking: From an authorized travel agency or a recommendation from the Ministry of Tourism or the Moroccan National Tourist Office.
  • Confirmed Flight Tickets: Proof of return travel.
  • Bank Statement: Original personal bank statement for the last 3 months, duly stamped and signed by the bank.
  • Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation.
  • Copy of Birth Certificate: For identification.
  • Photocopy of PAN or Aadhar Card: For identification.
  • Proof of Occupation: Documentation proving business ownership and additional business details in the letter.
  • If Sponsored: If an applicant is being sponsored, the applicant’s bank statement is not required. Instead, include:
    • Sponsor’s original bank statement.
    • Sponsor’s letter stating they will cover the applicant’s expenses.
    • Proof of the sponsor’s occupation.

4. Retired

  • Visa Application Form: Duly typed and completed, including phone and email contact details.
  • Original Passport: At least 3 months validity from the date of visa application submission and 1 blank page. A photocopy of the first and last page of the passport is also required.
  • Passport-sized Photographs: 2 recent photos (4 x 3 cm) with a white background, clearly showing facial features.
  • Covering Letter: Original covering letter from the applicant detailing purpose of visit.
  • Hotel Booking: From an authorized travel agency or a recommendation from the Ministry of Tourism or the Moroccan National Tourist Office.
  • Confirmed Flight Tickets: Proof of return travel.
  • Bank Statement: Original personal bank statement for the last 3 months, duly stamped and signed by the bank.
  • Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation.
  • Copy of Birth Certificate: For identification.
  • Photocopy of PAN or Aadhar Card: For identification.
  • Proof of Occupation: Documentation verifying retired status (pension statements or similar).
  • If Sponsored: If an applicant is being sponsored, the applicant’s bank statement is not required. Instead, include:
    • Sponsor’s original bank statement.
    • Sponsor’s letter stating they will cover the applicant’s expenses.
    • Proof of the sponsor’s occupation.

5. Students

  • Visa Application Form: Duly typed and completed, including phone and email contact details.
  • Original Passport: At least 3 months validity from the date of visa application submission and 1 blank page. A photocopy of the first and last page of the passport is also required.
  • Passport-sized Photographs: 2 recent photos (4 x 3 cm) with a white background, clearly showing facial features.
  • Covering Letter: Original covering letter from the applicant detailing purpose of visit.
  • Hotel Booking: From an authorized travel agency or a recommendation from the Ministry of Tourism or the Moroccan National Tourist Office.
  • Confirmed Flight Tickets: Proof of return travel.
  • Bank Statement: Original personal bank statement for the last 3 months, duly stamped and signed by the bank.
  • Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation.
  • Copy of Birth Certificate: For identification.
  • Photocopy of PAN or Aadhar Card: For identification.
  • Proof of Enrollment: Letter from educational institution confirming student status, in original, signed and stamped by authorized signatory.
  • If Sponsored: If an applicant is being sponsored, the applicant’s bank statement is not required. Instead, include:
    • Sponsor’s original bank statement.
    • Sponsor’s letter stating they will cover the applicant’s expenses.
    • Proof of the sponsor’s occupation.

6. Housewives

  • Visa Application Form: Duly typed and completed, including phone and email contact details.
  • Original Passport: At least 3 months validity from the date of visa application submission and 1 blank page. A photocopy of the first and last page of the passport is also required.
  • Passport-sized Photographs: 2 recent photos (4 x 3 cm) with a white background, clearly showing facial features.
  • Covering Letter: Original covering letter from the applicant detailing purpose of visit.
  • Hotel Booking: From an authorized travel agency or a recommendation from the Ministry of Tourism or the Moroccan National Tourist Office.
  • Confirmed Flight Tickets: Proof of return travel.
  • Bank Statement: Original personal bank statement for the last 3 months, duly stamped and signed by the bank.
  • Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation.
  • Copy of Birth Certificate: For identification.
  • Photocopy of PAN or Aadhar Card: For identification.
  • Proof of Spousal Support: Such as bank statements of the spouse.
  • If Sponsored: If an applicant is being sponsored, the applicant’s bank statement is not required. Instead, include:
    • Sponsor’s original bank statement.
    • Sponsor’s letter stating they will cover the applicant’s expenses.
    • Proof of the sponsor’s occupation.

7. Unemployed

  • Visa Application Form: Duly typewritten and completed, including mandatory phone and email contact details.
  • Original Passport: Valid for at least 3 months from the date of visa application submission and with at least 1 blank page. Include a copy of the first and last pages.
  • Passport-sized Photos: Two recent passport-sized photos with a white background (4 x 3 cm).
  • Covering Letter: Original letter from the applicant detailing their situation.
  • Hotel Booking: From an authorized travel agency or recommendation from the Ministry of Tourism, or an invitation letter duly legalized.
  • Confirmed Flight Tickets: Evidence of travel arrangements.
  • Bank Statement: Original personal updated bank statement for the last 3 months, duly stamped and signed by the bank.
  • Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance.
  • Copy of Birth Certificate: Documentation showing identity.
  • Photocopy of PAN or Aadhar Card: Identification proof.
  • Proof of Financial Support: Documentation showing financial capability for the trip, such as bank statements or sponsorship letters.

Additional Notes:

  • Ensure all documents are organized and submitted together to avoid delays.
  • It is advisable to check for any specific requirements that may apply to each category before submitting the application.