What the Morocco visa rules mean for Gabon travellers
Gabon citizens can enter Morocco without a visa. You only need a valid Gabon passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Morocco applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: The UK Foreign Office says your passport must have an expiry date at least 3 months after the date you arrive in Morocco, and that the Moroccan authorities have refused entry to some travellers with damaged passports.
- Vaccinations: Polio: The UK Foreign Office says that if you arrive from a polio-affected country, you must have a certificate proving you have had a polio vaccine.
- Travel insurance: The eVisa portal's terms say eVisa holders must be able to show, on arrival, hospital and medical repatriation insurance covering their stay. No official source we could read states an insurance requirement for visa-exe…
- Return or onward ticket: The eVisa portal's terms say eVisa holders must be able to show a return ticket at the border on arrival. No official source we could read states a ticket requirement for visa-exempt visitors.
Morocco entry rules compared
Morocco lets 76 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 10 and requires an embassy visa from 108. Gabon citizens are treated the same way as Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Mali and Niger. Overall the Gabon passport ranks #152 in the world with 27 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Gabon passport you can also visit 11 countries in the region without a visa, including Benin, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Kenya, Mauritius, Sao Tome and Principe and Chad.
In the other direction, Morocco citizens can visit Gabon visa-free.