Foreign nationals who wish to enter Morocco permanently, such as for employment or to be with family, are granted a Long-term Visa.
It has a three-month maximum validity period, just like the Tourist Visa. The Moroccan General Directorate of National Security's competent agencies will accept applications for a Residency Card from holders of this sort of visa, nevertheless. If you are coming in on a Morocco Tourist Visa, you cannot apply for residency.
As a result, if you apply for a Family Reunion Visa, you are permitted to obtain a Residency Permit, extending your stay.
You are eligible to apply for a Family Reunification Visa to Morocco if you;
The following are the documents needed to apply for a visa to Morocco.
The papers mentioned above must accompany your application when you seek a visa to Morocco. The supporting documentation you provide is used to persuade Moroccan visa authorities that you qualify for a visa.
Visa Processing Time
The visa application process can take a couple of weeks. It can take longer depending on the country you are applying from.
How to Apply
Depending on your nation and the Moroccan representative office, the precise application procedure varies. However, the following can be said to sum it up.
Duration
Like a Tourist Visa to Morocco, a Family Reunification Visa is initially valid for 90 days. However, while having this visa, you may apply for a residency to further your stay.
Fees
The Family Reunification Visa for Morocco may cost you 220 MAD. Remember that this is only the visa processing fee.
The initial visa is extended by gaining the Residency Permit. Once, the Residence Permit is about to expire, you may apply for an extension.
Dependants
This visa is to sponsor family members to Morocco.
Work
You need to apply for a Work Permit to work in the country.
Extension
Family Reunification Visa is extendable.