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Will i need a transit visa?

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Hello VJ members, would i need a TransiT visa to go thru casablanca in morocco (from lagos)? I will make The fiRst stop at casablanca then will board another plane to new york and another to my final destination. Pls advise. Thanks

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Hello VJ members, would i need a TransiT visa to go thru casablanca in morocco (from lagos)? I will make The fiRst stop at casablanca then will board another plane to new york and another to my final destination. Pls advise. Thanks

No. You do not need a transit visa. My husband moved to the States from Nigeria and he took Royal Air Maroc. Lagos ---->Casablanca------> New York. No issues. Smooth trip. Good luck!

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No. You do not need a transit visa. My husband moved to the States from Nigeria and he took Royal Air Maroc. Lagos ---->Casablanca------> New York. No issues. Smooth trip. Good luck!

Thank u very much Debby, i appreciate this. We are checking out a lot of options and i needed to be sure i wont be needing a transit visa. Thanks this has calmed our nerves, lol.

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Moved from IR-1/CR-1 Process & Procedures to MENA regional forum; topic is about entry requirements for Morocco and not about the spousal visa process itself.

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