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Do Moroccan citizens need a visa for China?
Visa required
Moroccan citizens generally need an L visa for mainland China. A 240-hour visa-free transit applies at many cities.
Last verified: 2026-05-24 · Source:
official government page
At a glance
| Visa type | L visa (tourism) |
|---|---|
| Maximum stay | Up to 30/60 days per entry |
| Processing time | 4 working days |
| Application fee | Variable by country |
| Passport validity required | 6+ months with 1 blank page |
| Blank pages required | 1 minimum |
| Where to apply | Chinese Visa Application Service Centre (CVASC) |
| Apply up to | 1 month before travel |
How to apply, step by step
- Complete COVA online.
- Print and sign.
- Book CVASC appointment.
- Submit passport+photo+documents.
- Pay fees.
- Collect after 4 working days.
Document checklist
- Moroccan passport (6+ months, 1 blank page)
- Signed COVA form
- Recent colour photo (white)
- Round-trip flight
- Hotel bookings
- Daily itinerary
Frequently asked questions
240-hour transit?
Eligible travelers can transit visa-free up to 240 hours at 60+ ports of entry, with onward ticket to third country.
What happens if I overstay?
Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.
About this page
Compiled by Julia Heldmann. Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of China.