Morocco passport → Eritrea

Eritrea visa for citizens of Morocco

Embassy / VFS

Citizens of Morocco need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as listed, including original and copies
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Eritrea in Rabat or nearest embassy to book a submission slot
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit your application at the embassy/consulate, pay the fee, and provide biometrics if requested
4
Wait for processing
Processing time varies, typically 5–10 business days, but may be longer
5
Collect passport
Return to the embassy/consulate to pick up your passport with visa affixed

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or download
Passport-sized photographs (2)
Size 45x35 mm, white background
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested for longer stays

Travel

Invitation letter from host in Eritrea or hotel booking
If visiting friends/family, provide notarized invitation
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed and dated
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or host address

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
From employer or self-employment documents

Supporting

Travel medical insurance
Optional
Recommended, minimum coverage 30,000 EUR
Copy of visa for onward travel (if applicable)
Optional
If transiting through a country requiring visa
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Salary slips
Sponsorship letter

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Good to know

Embassy in Rabat may not issue visas for all nationalities; confirm jurisdiction before applying
Visa requirements may change without notice; verify with the embassy

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Ensure all required documents are provided as per checklist

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance covering travel and stay

Invalid or expired passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned departure

FAQ

Do citizens of Morocco need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Morocco need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

What documents do citizens of Morocco need for Eritrea?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Invitation letter from host in Eritrea or hotel booking; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Eritrea?

At least 6 months.

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