Ordinary Nigerian passport · Tourism

Do Nigerians need a visa for Morocco?

Yes. Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Morocco, and it must be obtained before you travel. If you hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, the UK, Canada or a Schengen country, you can apply online instead.

Last reviewed 29 September 2026 · Where this comes from

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Morocco · Visa required

You need a visa before you travel

Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Morocco, arranged before departure.

Easier with another visa

Travellers who hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, the UK, Canada or a Schengen country can apply online instead (up to 30 days). If you hold one, use the checker to see your exact route.

How to enter

Apply at the Embassy of Morocco in Abuja before you travel.

What to carry

  • Nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip, plus any old passports
  • Completed visa application form
  • Recent passport photographs
  • Bank statements, usually for the last 6 months
  • Employment letter, or CAC business registration documents if self-employed
  • Return flight reservation
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter
  • Travel insurance
  • Yellow fever vaccination card (yellow card)
HealthNigeria is a yellow fever country. Many destinations and airlines ask travellers from Nigeria for a yellow fever certificate, so keep your yellow card with your passport.

Checked against official and news sources, September 2026. The border officer makes the final decision.

Common questions about Morocco

Do Nigerians need a visa for Morocco?

Yes. Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Morocco, and it must be obtained before you travel. If you hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, the UK, Canada or a Schengen country, you can apply online instead.

Can I visit Morocco with a US, UK or Schengen visa?

You can apply for Morocco’s e-Visa online if you hold a valid visa or residence permit from a Schengen country, the UK, the US, Canada, Ireland, Australia or New Zealand.

What documents do Nigerians need to visit Morocco?

Commonly checked documents: nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip, plus any old passports; completed visa application form; recent passport photographs; bank statements, usually for the last 6 months; employment letter, or CAC business registration documents if self-employed; return flight reservation.

How do Nigerians apply for a Morocco visa?

Apply at the Embassy of Morocco in Abuja before you travel.