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The first overseas consulate of the fledgling United States was founded in 1790 in Liverpool, Great Britain, by James Maury Jr., who was appointed by Washington. Maury held the post from 1790 to 1829. Liverpool was at the time Britain's leading port for transatlantic commerce and therefore of great economic importance to the United States.
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.
The United States did not initially recognize the French and Spanish protectorates over Morocco. However, in 1917 upon U.S. entry into the First World War, the U.S. government recognized the protectorates. The U.S. Minister at Tangier was downgraded to the status of Diplomatic Agent.
Relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the United States of America date back to the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and specifically since 1777 when the sultan Mohammed ben Abdallah became the first monarch to help the United States. Morocco remains one of America's oldest and closest allies in North Africa, a status affirmed by ...
This is a list of diplomatic missions in the United States. At present, 175 nations maintain diplomatic missions to the United States in the capital, Washington, D.C. Being the seat of the Organization of American States , the city also hosts missions of its member-states, separate from their respective embassies to the United States.
A U.S. visa does not authorize entry into the United States or a stay in a particular status, but only serves as a preliminary permission to travel to the United States and to seek admission at a port of entry. The final admission to the United States is made at the port of entry by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer.
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.
Four recent passport-size photographs, no more than 6 months old, conforming to biometric standards; A fee of 75 dirham for applicants over age 12 and 50 dirham for applicants under age 12; Copy of the page of the family booklet regarding the applicant or; A full copy of the civil registry regarding the applicant or;