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Western SaharaFrance: Visa required

Western SaharaFrance

Do Morocco passport holders need a visa for France?

Visa required

Yes. Morocco passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to France.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Western Sahara does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Morocco passport. See the Morocco passport.

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to France126 of 230 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? France passport holders visiting Western Sahara: Visa-free.

Visa-free alternatives near France

Morocco passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Morocco passport holders

See all Morocco destinations →

Frequently asked questions

Do Morocco passport holders need a visa for France?

Yes. Morocco passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to France.

What currency is used in France?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in France?

112 / 114 / 15 / 17 / 18.

What time zone is France in?

Paris (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Paris?

Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter France without a visa?

126 of the 230 nationalities this site tracks can enter France visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Morocco passport holders visit without a visa instead of France?

Andorra, San Marino.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.