Cheap Vacations africaines



Les mots que Cheap Vacations d'Afrique ne font vraiment de sens, alors pourquoi vous recherchez sous ces trois mots ?




Si vous pensez cela logiquement, le mot « bon marché » est venu à signifier de mauvaise qualité, quand ce que vous voulez est vraiment de qualité qui est peu coûteuse!!




La question est maintenant, vous connaissez tout ce qui est bon marché, mais est de bonne qualité, donc ne pense pas que vous pouvez obtenir des vacances bon marché Afrique qui sont également de haute qualité!!




Le prochain point est Afrique – vous devez être plus précis – après toute l'Afrique est un très grand continent, avec des différences énormes dans le paysage, le climat et cultures, alors, où en l'Afrique Rallye vous voulez prendre des vacances bon marché ?




Considérez ceci – prend l'Afrique au Maroc, Tunisie, Egypte, toutes différente en soi, mais très différente au Botswana, Zambie, Tanzanie, Kenya, qui sont eux-mêmes différents à l'Afrique du Sud.




Il faut ajouter à cette liste, les îles de Zanzibar et peut-être les Seychelles et Maurice, bien qu'il serait facile d'argumenter qu'ils appartiennent à l'océan Indien et ne serait pas être considéré comme un endroit où aller pour des vacances pas cher en Afrique.




Enfin les trois paroles Cheap Vacations d'Afrique, nous devons prendre le mot « Vacances ».




Que vacances signifie pour vous, parce que le succès ou l'échec de votre pause durement gagné dépend entièrement de votre cellule familiale tous être heureux avec le même genre de vacances.




Vous pouvez penser un safari serait étonnant, mais comment pensez-vous de tentes, bestioles ? Vous voulez passer du temps en regardant les trésors antiques et des tombes ?




Vous êtes fondamentalement un osseux ralenti beach bum, à votre plus beau avec un bon livre et un cool rafraîchissant verre ? Qu'en est-il le bruit et odeur et l'aventure du « souk » avec beaucoup de tracas et d'excitation ? Sophistication est nécessaire pour le plaisir ?




Être sans doute le continent des offres de l'Afrique une grande variété de possibilités de vacances.




De l'Egypte sur la côte nord-est et les réserves naturelles du Kenya, de Tanzanie et d'Afrique du Sud, il y a quelque chose pour tout le monde. Les zones touristiques les plus populaires sont celles qui bordent la mer Méditerranée sur la côte nord-est, notamment la Tunisie et au Maroc, puis les îles des Seychelles.




Une superficie de popularité croissante en Afrique du sud est une route des vins. À l'opposé du continent plusieurs milliers de kilomètres de là, l'Égypte est abrite d'innombrables antiquités. Il faudrait une visite en Afrique avec beaucoup de soin, car elle est trop grande pour s'attaquer à un voyage. Vous avez besoin de se concentrer sur une région et prévoir suffisamment de temps voir correctement cette région du continent.


Morocco Information



Flag of Morocco

Morocco Flag Description. Red with a green pentacle (five-pointed, linear star) known as Sulayman's (Solomon's) seal in the center of the flag; red and green are traditional colors in Arab flags, although the use of red is more commonly associated with the Arab states of the Persian gulf; design dates to 1912.

Map of Morocco and Moroccan Physical Map
Map of Morocco
Meaning of Country’s name It’s full Arabic name is al-Mamlaka al-Maġribiyya, which translates to ‘The Western Kingdom’
Capital Rabat
Largest Cities Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Marrakech, Agadir, Tangiers, Meknes, Oujda, Kenitra
Population 31,993,00 (2009 est)
Country Code 212
Internet Country Code .ma
Area 172,414 sq mi (446,550 km sq)
Area-Comparative Slightly larger than California
Bordering Countries Algeria, Western Sahara, Spain
Date of Founding (Current State) April 7, 1956
Type of Government Constitutional Monarchy
Languages Spoken Arabic, English, Spanish, Berber Languages
Religions Practiced Islam (99,7%), Christianity (0.3%), Judaism and Baha’i (<0.1%)
GDP per Capita $4,604 (2009 est) (USD)
Latest GDP Growth Rate 5.1% (2009 est)
Top Exports Clothing, Textiles, Electric Components, Inorganic chemicals, Crude Minerals, Petroleum Products, Citrus Fruits, Fish
National Holidays New Year’s Day – January 1, Manifesto of Independence – January 11, Aid al-Mawlid (Prophet’s Birthday) – February 26, Labor Day – May 1, Feast of the Throne – July 30, Fete Oued Eddahab (Oued Eddahab Allegiance Day) – August 14, Revolution du Roi et du Peuple (Anniversary of the King and the People’s Revolution) – August 20, King Mohammed’s Birthday – August 21, Aid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) – September 10, Marche Verte (Anniversary of the Green March) – November 6, Aid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) – November 16, Fete de I’Independance (Independence Day) – November 18, Faith Muharram (Muslim New Year) – December 7
Money Currency Moroccan dirham (MAD)
National Sports Teams Morocco National Cricket Team, Morocco Davis Cup Team, Morocco Fed Cup Team, Morocco National Futsal Team, Morocco National Football team, Morocco National Rugby League Team, Morocco Men’s National Water Polo Team, Morocco National Rugby Union Team
Random Fact Morocco is the 12th richest country in Africa

Do I need a visa to enter Morocco?


Naturally Morocco creates excellent bespoke holidays. We focus on riad and kasbah style accommodation - see our Sample Itineraries for inspiration. We are ATOL bonded and have expert staff ready to find the right accommodation, efficient transfers and interesting excursions foryou.

Do I need a visa to enter Morocco?

The information below is our latest understanding of visa requirements for Morocco. Contact your relevant embassy directly for further information other than that below and for visa applications.

A return ticket and a valid passport for the duration of your stay are required by all.



Visas are not required by the following:

British, European Union (EU), Australian, Canadian, USA and Japanese nationals for stays of up to three months;

Nationals of the following countries also DO NOT need a visa for stays of up to three months:

Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Chile, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Iceland, Indonesia, Republic of Korea (South), Kuwait, Libya, Liechtenstein, Mali, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Niger, Norway, Oman, Peru, The Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela.

Those holding passports issued by any other country WILL need a visa. This can be obtained only AFTER we have secured your flight booking and accommodation reservations.

A return ticket and a valid passport for the duration of your stay are required by all.

Morocco Travel Visa and Passport Requirements


Morocco Travel Visa and Passport Requirements

Morocco Travel Visa and Passport Requirements 
 
Morocco is a welcoming destination however there are a few things that must be done in preparing for your trip. Most travelers who want to visit Morocco can do so without applying for a visa if your trip will not exceed three months. However, is it essential that all travellers arrive with a passport that is valid for at least six months from the time you enter Morocco.
Your stay as a visitor is restricted to three months, but may be extended at a Moroccan police station. Visiting areas outside of recognized tourist areas isn't recommended for safety reasons. Travel regulations are known to change without notice to the public. We recommend before you travel, to check the current regulations with Travel Exploration or the Moroccan Embassy in the USA.
 
Passport Required?
Visa Required?
Return Ticket Required?
British
Yes
No
Yes
Australia & New Zealand
Yes
No
Yes
Canadian
Yes
No
Yes
USA
Yes
No
Yes
Other EU
Yes
No
Yes
Japan
Yes
No
Yes
South Africa
Yes
Yes
Yes


Visas To Morocco: Required by all except the following
Nationals of countries shown in the chart above for stays of up to 3 months;
Nationals of Andorra, Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Chile, Congo (Rep), Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Korea (Rep), Kuwait, Libya, Liechtenstein, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Niger, Norway, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela for stays of up to three months. Transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft within 24 hours provided holding onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport.

What Morocco Travel documents will be required?
           In order to enter Morocco:
v             Your passport must be valid for six months following date of entry.
v             Registration form in an academic Program in Morocco.
v             No visa required for stay up to three months for North Americans and Europeans.
v              Tickets and Documents for return or onward travel.
v              Vaccination: International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever required if arriving from infected area     within five days.
Please Note: Entry visas are only valid for three months; visitors that wish to stay longer should apply at the local police station within fifteen days of arrival. For other visa enquiries you should contact the Embassy.


Morocco Consulate Contact Information
 

USA
Consulate General of Morocco
10 East 40th Street,
New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 758-2625
Fax: (212) 779-7441
 
Canada
Morocco Embassy, Canada
38, Range Road
KIN 8J4 Ottawa- Ontario
Canada
Phone: +1-613-2367391
Fax: +1-613-2367392
 
Europe
People holding passports in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, Switzerland,United Kingdom or any country belonging to the European Union do not need a visa to travel to Morocco if your stay will not exceed ninety days. For a stay beyond ninety days, contact the Consulate of Morocco within your country to obtain a visa.
 
Other Morocco Travel Visa Exemptions
v     Transit passengers who are landing in Morocco and will take a connecting flight within 24 hours.
 
v     Children sixteen years old or younger may travel on their parent’s passports but they must have photographs included in their parent’s passports or entry into Morocco may be refused.
 
If you need a Visa to Morocco
If your country is not found in one of the lists above, you must apply to the Moroccan Embassy or Consulate nearest you.
 
Arriving in MoroccoUpon arrival at the airport you should receive a stamp in your passport. Make sure that you acquire this stamp as there have been reported situations where a stamp was not placed on a traveler’s passport and consequently, it made it difficult to leave Morocco without proof of entry.
 
 
Extended Stay or Permanent Relocation to Morocco
If you are already in Morocco and want to permanently relocate, or you are an exchange student, you must go to the local Moroccan police station in the district you reside. There you can contact the Bureau des Etrangers, an immigration authority, and apply for a residency permit. Applying for an extended visa can be a timely process so what some travellers do is take a trip outside of Morocco for one or two days before their three months are up. However, be aware that in a few cases people tried this and were denied re-entry until they contacted the nearest Moroccan embassy to re-apply.
 
Travelers are encouraged to carry a copy of their passports with them at all times. If questioned by local officials, proof of identity and your country citizenship is important to have on you.

Entry requirements Visas


Entry requirements Visas

British nationals don’t need a visa to visit Morocco for the purpose of tourism for up to 3 months.

When entering the country, make sure your passport is stamped. Some tourists have experienced difficulties leaving the country because their passport bears no entry stamp.

Passport validity

Your passport should be valid for the proposed duration of your stay in Morocco. No additional period of validity beyond this is required.

UK Emergency Travel Documents

UK Emergency Travel Documents are accepted for entry to, airside transit, and exit from, Morocco.

Medication

Moroccan Customs don’t have a list of prohibited products, but they do advise anyone travelling with prescription medication to make sure they have a copy of the doctor’s prescription with them and that the quantity of medication carried is within the limits of the prescription.

Western Sahara

If you intend to travel to the disputed territories to the South of Morocco, you should see our travel advice for Western Sahara.

Algerian border

The border between Algeria and Morocco is closed. Don’t attempt to cross it at any point.

Arriving by private boat

If you’re arriving by private boat, you must enter the country at a recognised port of entry. Entry through other ports will be considered illegal.

Holders of passports of the following 64 jurisdictions can stay up to ninety (90) days (unless otherwise stated) in Morocco without a visa:


1 – one month for the citizens of Hungary.
Holders of diplomatic or official passports issued to nationals of the Dominican Republic, Pakistan or Uruguay, holders of diplomatic, official or service passports, issued to nationals of Colombia and Costa Rica, holders of diplomatic or service passports, issued to nationals of Azerbaijan, Montenegro, Serbia and Ukraine, holders of diplomatic or special passports issued to nationals of Jordan and holders of diplomatic, service or special passports issued to nationals of Benin, Egypt, Gabon, Mauritania, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Vietnam and Yemen do not require a visa for Morocco.


Holders of passports of the following 64 jurisdictions can stay up to ninety (90) days (unless otherwise stated) in Morocco without a visa:
  • European Union European Union / EFTA 1
  •  Algeria
  • Andorra Andorra
  •  Argentina
  •  Australia
  •  Bahrain
  •  Brazil
  •  Canada
  •  Chile
  •  Congo
  •  Guinea
  •  Hong Kong (for 1 month)
  •  Indonesia
  •  Ivory Coast
  •  Japan
  •  Kuwait
  •  Mali
  •  Mexico


  • Monaco Monaco
  •  New Zealand
  •  Niger
  •  Oman
  •  Peru
  •  Philippines
  •  Qatar
  •  Russia
  •  Saudi Arabia
  •  Senegal
  •  Singapore (for 1 month)
  •  South Korea
  •  Tunisia
  •  Turkey
  •  United Arab Emirates
  •  United States
  •  Venezuela

Visa to enter the Kingdom of Morocco


Visa Application


Please note that Citizens of the following countries do not need a visa to enter the Kingdom of Morocco and may stay up to 90 days.
      Algeria - Andorra - Argentina - Australia - Austria - Bahrain - Belgium - Brazil - Bulgaria - Canada - Chile - Republic of Congo - Croatia - Cyprus - Czech Republic - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Great Britain - Greece - Guinea (Conakry) - Hong Kong - Hungary - Iceland - Indonesia - Ireland - Italy - Ivory Coast - Japan - Kuwait - Latvia - Libya - Liechtenstein - Lithuania - Luxemburg - Mali - Malta - Mexico - Monaco - Netherlands - New Zealand - Niger - Norway - Oman - Peru - Philippines -Poland – Portugal - Puerto Rico - Qatar - Romania - Russian Federation - Saudi Arabia - Senegal - Singapore (Singaporean nationals may stay up to one month without visa) - Slovakia - Slovenia - South Korea - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Tunisia - Turkey - United Arab Emirates - United States of America - Venezuela.
Visitors intending to stay in Morocco longer than 90 days, however, should request a permission to extend the duration of their stay, at the nearest Police Precinct to their place of residence in Morocco. Citizens from countries not listed above do need a visa and the requirements are as follows:
Visa requirements for diplomats and officials of international organizations:
  • Visa application form duly filled out in capital letters and signed
  • Original passport (valid for over 6 months at the entry date)
  • Copy of the original passport (Pages 1-3)
  • Two passport size color photos with a white background
  • A verbal note
  • Visa processing fees will be waived for diplomats and officials of international organizations
Transit Visas:
  • visa application form duly signed and filled out in capital letters
  • Original passport (valid for over 6 months at the entry date)
  • Copy of the original passport (Pages 1-3)
  • Two passport size color photos with a white background
  • Copy of the applicant's legal status in the US: Green card, F1 Visa, H1B-Visa, L1 Visa, O1 Visa, J1 Visa, or G1 Visa. B1/B2 Visa is not accepted.
  • In case the applicant is an F1 or H1B US visa holder, a copy of the I-94 (the I-94 is a document stapled to the passport) is required
  • Copy of the plane tickets or of the confirmed reservation
Transit visa fees:
  • 1 day stay period (one entry): $26.75
  • 2 days stay period (one entry): $26.75
  • 1 day or 2 days stay period (two entries): $40
Tourist visa:
  • visa application form duly signed and filled out in capital letters
  • Original passport (valid for over 6 months at the entry date)
  • Copy of the original passport (Pages 1-3)
  • Two passport size color photos with a white background
  • Copy of the applicant's legal status in the US: Green card, F1 Visa, H1B-Visa, L1 Visa, O1 Visa, J1 Visa, or G1 Visa. B1/B2 Visa is not accepted.
  • In case the applicant is an F1 or H1B US visa holder, a copy of the I-94 (the I-94 is a document stapled to the passport) is required
  • Copy of the round trip plane tickets or of the confirmed reservation
  • Hotel reservation or notarized Letter of Invitation from your host in Morocco
  • For applicant married to Moroccan citizen, a copy of the marriage certificate and a copy of the Moroccan passport or national ID of the Moroccan spouse, can be a substitute for the invitation letter or for the hotel reservation
Tourist Visa fees:
  • 3 to 90 days stay period (one entry): $26.75
  • 3 to 90 days stay period (two entries): $40
Student visa:
  • visa application form duly filled out in capital letters and signed
  • Original passport (valid for over 6 months at the entry date)
  • Copy of the original passport (Pages 1-3)
  • Two passport size color photos with white background
  • Copy of the applicant's legal status in the US: Green card, F1 Visa, H1B-Visa, L1 Visa, O1 Visa, J1 Visa, or G1 Visa. B1/B2 Visa is not accepted.
  • In case the applicant is an F1 or H1B US visa holder, a copy of the I-94 (the I-94 is a document stapled to the passport) is required
  • Copy of the admission letter or class registration issued by the school in Morocco
  • Copy of the plane tickets or of the confirmed reservation
Student Visa fees:
  • 3 to 90 days stay period (one entry): $26.75
  • 3 to 90 days stay period (two entries): $40
Business visa:
  • visa application form duly filled out in capital letters and signed
  • Original passport (valid for over 6 months at the entry date)
  • Copy of the original passport (Pages 1-3)
  • Two passport size color photos with white background
  • Copy of the applicant's legal status in the US: Green card, F1 Visa, H1B-Visa, L1 Visa, O1 Visa, J1 Visa, or G1 Visa. B1/B2 Visa is not accepted.
  • In case the applicant is an F1 or H1B US visa holder, a copy of the I-94 (the I-94 is a document stapled to the passport) is required
  • Copy of the invitation letter issued by the company you are planning to visit in Morocco
  • Copy of the plane tickets or of the confirmed reservation
Business Visa fees:
  • 3 to 90 days stay period (one entry): $26.75
  • 3 to 90 days stay period (two entries): $40
Processing time:
  • Your application will be processed only if you provide all the requirements listed in the above guidelines. The processing time is no less than a week.
  • Visa applications of refugees and nationals of some countries need to be approved in Morocco, which may take approximately six weeks, so please contact the visa officer at 1 (212) 758 2625, ext. 314 or atCGOKM.visa@gmail.com  to follow up on your application.
Method of payment:
  • Please be advised that this Consulate General does not accept checks. Only money orders or cash (if applying in person) are accepted. Please do not send cash in the mail.
  • All payments should be made payable to the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco.
Visa application for a minor
  • A minor who is not travelling with his/her parents, needs to provide a notarized letter signed by both parents authorizing the child to travel with designated adult. The parent authorization should submitted with the application.
Submitting your application:
  • The visa application may be sent by mail or submitted either in person or by messenger. If you have to mail your passport, please do not use regular mail. Please include a prepaid self-addressed Express Mail envelope (Express-mail from the United States Postal Service is the only mailing form accepted for applicants residing in the USA) and keep your tracking number. Please note that completed visa applications should be mailed to the following address:Visa Department
    Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco
    10 E 40 Street 23 Floor
    New York, NY 10016
Applicants who do not reside in the USA:
  • Residents of countries other than the USA must contact the nearest Moroccan Consulate or Embassy.
Foreigners residing in Morocco
  • The formality of the return Visa for foreigners residing in Morocco has been waived as of January 1, 2005. Foreigners residing in Morocco, who have been subjected in the past to the formality of the return Visa, can enter and exit freely, with their residence card, their registration card, or the receipt of their residence card application.
Submitting your application
  • The visa application may be sent by mail or submitted either in person or by messenger. If you have to mail your passport, please do not use regular mail. Please include a prepaid self-addressed Express Mail envelope (Express-mail from the United States Postal Service is the only mailing form accepted for applicants residing in the USA) and keep your tracking number. Please note that completed visa applications should be mailed to the following address:

    Visa Department
    Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco
    10 E 40 Street 23 Floor
    New York, NY 10016
Tourist Information:
  • For tourist brochures, you may contact the Moroccan National Tourist Office at: Moroccan National Tourist Office 104 West 40th Street, Suite 1820 New York, NY 10018 Tel: 1 (212) 221 1583/84 Fax: 1 (212) 221-1887 e-mail: info@mnto-usa.org.
Important Information:
  • The decision to grant a visa will be at the sole discretion of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco.
  • The fact that a visa has been granted to an applicant does not mean that he/she will be entitled entry to the Moroccan territory. The prerequisites for entry will be checked again by the immigration services at the airport in Morocco.
  • More useful information concerning visiting Morocco can be found on the following link: www.visitmorocco.com
  • For further assistance or to follow-up on your application, you may contact the Visa Department by phone at (212) 758 2625 Ext. 314 or by e-mail at CGOKM.visa@gmail.com
Business hours: M-Th: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM/ Friday: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Thank you for your interest in visiting Morocco. The Consular staff wishes you a pleasant and enjoyable trip.