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A Moroccan passport. Visa requirements for Moroccan citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Morocco.. As of 2024, Moroccan citizens have visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 73 countries and territories, ranking the Moroccan passport 67th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.
According to the treaty, most of Morocco would become a French protectorate from 1912 to 1956, when the country regained its independence. The Resident-General of France in Morocco , officially named Resident Commissioner General, was the official representative of the French government in Rabat during the French protectorate period.
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Morocco. There are currently 119 embassies in Rabat , and many countries maintain consulates in other Moroccan cities (not including honorary consulates). Several other nations have embassies accredited to Morocco but resident in other capitals.
A foreign national wishing to enter Morocco must obtain a visa unless they are a citizen of one of the countries eligible for visa exemption. On July 10, 2022, the Moroccan government launched an e-Visa system [ 1 ] to facilitate the granting of visas to foreign nationals subject to this formality.
The ministry was created by Dahir No. 1-56-097 of 26 April 1956, four months after the formation of the government of Mbarek Bekkay, first Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco. The ministry is headed by the Secretary of State, currently Mounia Boucetta since April 2017.
Visa requirements for French citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of France. As of November 2024, French citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 192 countries and territories, ranking the French passport 2nd in terms of travel freedom (tied with the passports of Germany ...
A national identity program existed in Morocco since the late 1970s, the Moroccan national identity card was instituted as n° 1-73-560 and signed by King Hassan II on 15 February 1977 following a meeting with the Council of Ministers on 13 March 1975. [7] [13] A semi-electronic identity system was introduced in 1996 with a paper fingerprint ...
Morocco's current relations with some countries are related to its colonial history. Morocco was secretly partitioned by Spain and France and in 1912 the Moroccan territory was made into French and Spanish protectorates. After achieving independence in 1956, Morocco still has a strong relationship with its former colonizers.