No visa needed

Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Morocco?

Citizens of Japan don’t need a visa for Morocco and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Japan: the passport opens 114 countries visa-free; Tokyo — Rabat: ≈ 11,520 km, about 15 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Morocco without a visa on a Japan passport?

Yes, citizens of Japan don’t need a visa for Morocco for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Morocco visa rules at a glance

With a Japan passport you can visit 114 countries visa-free, 37 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 16 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Japan passport ranks 35th of 199.
Japan passport: visa-free access to 114 countries; Morocco passport: 42.
Citizens of Japan and Morocco can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Macau, Philippines, Micronesia, Thailand, Kiribati, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Vanuatu, Turkey, Palestine, Seychelles, Tunisia, Belize, Zambia, and Haiti.
Citizens of Morocco, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Japan. Japan visa for citizens of Morocco

Travelling to Morocco: good to know

Tokyo — Rabat: about 11,520 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 15 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −9 hours.
Local time: Tokyo 12:00 — Rabat 03:00.
Local currency: Moroccan Dirham.
Languages: Arabic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MAD 9.59.
Morocco is the 127th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Japan.