Morocco · 🇫🇷 France
Visa & entry formalities for Morocco passport holders travelling to France.
Visa requiredVisas / authorisation
Schengen visa (short stay)
Max stay
Up to 90 days per approved visa
Fees
Standard Schengen fee €90 for adults, €45 for children 6–12.
Processing
Usually 15 calendar days, up to 45 days in busy periods.
Entry conditions
A short-stay Schengen visa application must be filed at a French visa center (TLScontact / VFS) before travel. Bio-metric data is collected.
Required documents
- Application form and 2 biometric photos
- Passport valid 3 months beyond return
- Proof of accommodation in France
- Round-trip flight reservation
- Travel insurance (€30,000+ medical cover)
- Proof of funds and employment/ties to return
Step-by-step procedure
- 1 Choose your visa center and book an appointment online.
- 2 Complete the France-Visas online application form.
- 3 Gather the supporting documents.
- 4 Attend the appointment and provide biometrics.
- 5 Track your application and collect the passport (or receive it by courier).
Verify with the official source
Rules change — always confirm the latest requirements with the consulate or official portal before booking.
Common questions
How long does a Schengen visa for Morocco take?
Officially 15 days, but allow at least 3 to 4 weeks. It can take up to 45 days in high season.
Can I extend my visa once in France?
Extensions are only granted in exceptional circumstances (e.g. force majeure) and must be requested before it expires.