Qatar visa requirements for Moroccans
Travel and visa requirements
Qatari Visa is not required for Moroccans
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Morocco passport holders can visit for Qatar for a duration of 30 days by applying for an e-visa.
- Citizens of Morocco can extend their stay duration by another 30 days by applying to the immigration department in Qatar.
- Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival into Qatar. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
- Morocco tourists are required to show a return or onward ticket and evidence of enough funds to spend throughout the duration of stay in the country.
- Travellers with firearms require special permission from the Ministry of Defense in Qatar and it should be obtained in advance.
- Moroccan minors must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
- A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Qatar and a confirmation of accommodation throughout the duration of stay, which can be in the form of a hotel reservation is needed.
- Visitors to Qatar are expected to have evidence of yellow fever vaccination.
- Intending visitors can get to Qatar from any international airport in Morocco. There are international airports in Casablanca and Agadir.
- Royal Air Maroc, Tunisair, Qatar Airways, and Iberia are some of the carriers that fly from Morocco to Qatar.
- The estimated flight time from Casablanca to Doha, Qatar is 7 hours, 5 minutes, and from Agadir, it is 9 hours, 25 minutes.
- Qatar has an arid climate, with mild, pleasant winters and hot, humid summers. Sandstorms and dust storms are almost regular. It has two main seasons, a cooler season from December to February, and a hot season from April to October.
- The official language in Qatar is Arabic. Engish is also widely spoken in the country, principally as a foreign language.
- Qatar is an Islamic dominated country, with majority off its citizens belonging to the Sunni sector of Islam, while Shiites sector comprise around 10% of Qatar's Muslim population. The government of Qatar recognise the existence of the following churches, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Greek Orthodox, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic, and Indian Christian.
- The Qatari Riyal is the official currency used in Qatar. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
- The power and socket plug used in Qatar are of Type D and G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Museum of Islamic Art, the Pearl-Qatar and Doha corniche are some of the tourist sites that visitors can visit in Qatar.
- Tourists are advised to budget between $60 to spend per day on expenses in Qatar.
- Harees, balaleet, saloona, margoog, madrouba and Luqaimat are some of the meals tourists can try during their stay in Qatar.
- Car rentals, buses and taxis are major means of transportation in Qatar.
- The timezone in Qatar is the Arabian Standard Time (GMT +3), which puts Qatar two hours ahead of Morocco.
- Qatar is one of the countries with very hospitable locals, and tourists can enjoy exploring the country which is surrounded by desserts, and a long Persian (Arab) Gulf shoreline of beaches and dunes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is smoking permitted in Qatar?
The law in Qatar prohibits the importation, sale and purchase of electronic cigarettes and similar product. Anyone caught with these items are apprehended and arrested. A fine of up to QR500 is charged on people caught smoking.
What tourist center can I visit while in Qatar?
What is the official currency used in Qatar?
What are the emergency telephone numbers in Qatar?
999 is Qatar's emergency number which can be used to contact the police, ambulance and also the fire department in Qatar.