Antigua and Barbuda entry requirements for Morocco passport holders
Updated weekly · Last reviewed June 28, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Moroccan passport holders need an eVisa to visit Antigua and Barbuda. Apply online before you fly — processing takes a few business days. As of 2026, there is no visa-free access for Moroccan citizens.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| eVisa application Apply online before travel | Apply for an Antigua and Barbuda eVisa at the official Immigration Department portal. Processing takes 3–5 business days, and you must upload a passport scan, photo, and proof of accommodation. Print the eVisa approval letter and carry it with your passport.Apply for eVisa | Required |
| Valid passport Must cover entire stay | Your Moroccan passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Antigua and Barbuda. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure | Immigration officers routinely ask for a confirmed return or onward flight ticket. Have a printed or digital copy ready — they will check the date matches your eVisa validity. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Carry a hotel reservation confirmation or a letter of invitation from your host in Antigua and Barbuda. Immigration may ask for this at the border, especially if you arrive without a pre-booked stay. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself | Have bank statements or a credit card statement showing sufficient funds for your stay. Officers rarely ask, but if they do, you need to show at least $100 USD per day of your trip. | Recommended |
eVisa only — no visa on arrival
Moroccan passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival. You must have the eVisa approved before you fly. Apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
Passport validity is strict
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you enter Antigua and Barbuda. If it expires sooner, renew it before applying for the eVisa.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for the eVisa online
Go to the official Antigua and Barbuda eVisa website. Fill in your personal and travel details, upload a passport photo and a scan of your passport bio page. Pay the fee with a credit card. Processing usually takes 3–5 business days, but apply at least a week before your trip.
2
Receive and save your eVisa
You'll get an email with your eVisa approval. Print a copy and also save a PDF on your phone. Immigration at V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) will ask to see it when you arrive.
3
Prepare your documents for arrival
Before you land, have your passport, eVisa printout, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation easily accessible. At the airport, follow signs to 'Arrivals' — there's a dedicated queue for non-CARICOM visitors. The officer will check your documents, stamp your passport, and you're in.
Download Antigua and Barbuda Entry Checklist
PDF · Morocco Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated June 28, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$100 USD (approx. 100 USD)
Standard tourist visa; extension possible at immigration office.
Tourist Visa (Multiple Entry)
Max stay30 days per entry, extendable 30 days
Validity6 months from issue
Cost$150 USD (approx. 150 USD)
For multiple visits; extension possible per entry.
digital nomad visa
Antigua and Barbuda Digital Nomad Visa (Nomad Digital Residence)
2 years, renewable
$1,500 USD application fee + $2,000 USD annual fee
For remote workers with proof of income (min. $50,000/year). Allows stay up to 2 years, renewable. No local tax on foreign income.
investor visa
Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment
Lifetime (citizenship)
$100,000 USD minimum investment (non-refundable)
For high-net-worth individuals. Requires investment in National Development Fund or real estate. Grants full citizenship and passport.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| eVisa (single entry)Standard fee for tourist eVisa. | $100 USD (approx. 100 USD) |
| eVisa (multiple entry)For multiple entries within validity. | $150 USD (approx. 150 USD) |
| Overstay fine per dayNo maximum cap specified; avoid overstay. | $50 USD per day |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete application20%
Approval probability calculator
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Transiting through Antigua and Barbuda
No transit visa needed
Morocco passport holders transiting through Antigua and Barbuda do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsV.C. Bird International Airport (ANU)
Health & vaccines for Antigua and Barbuda
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, etc.)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; present in Antigua and Barbuda, especially during rainy season.
ChikungunyaLow risk
Occasional outbreaks; transmitted by mosquitoes.
Zika virusLow risk
Risk is low but present; pregnant women should take precautions.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
St. John's
Antigua and Barbuda Immigration Department
Factory Road, St. John's, Antigua
Mon–Fri 08:30–16:30
Main office for visa extensions and inquiries.
Practical information for MA travellers
Country basics
CapitalSt. John's
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.7 XCD
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New York+1h
vs Los Angeles+4h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BTypes A and B (same as US/Canada)
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in most areas, but bottled water is recommended for visitors.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
Processing usually takes 3–5 business days, but can be faster. Apply at least a week before your departure to be safe.
The official eVisa fee varies — check the application website for the current amount. Expect around $50–100 USD. Pay by credit card.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. You must leave before the authorized stay expires. If you need more time, you'd have to apply for a different visa type before your current one expires.
If you're arriving from a country with yellow fever risk, you'll need a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Morocco is not a yellow fever country, so it's not required unless you've recently traveled to an affected area.
You must renew your passport before applying for the eVisa. Immigration will deny entry if your passport has less than 6 months validity from your arrival date.
No. The eVisa must be approved before you travel. There is no visa-on-arrival option for Moroccan passport holders.
Your passport, the eVisa approval (printed or on your phone), a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation for your first night. Have them ready before you reach the officer.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on June 28, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.