Borders to open for Moroccans living abroad, foreigners in Morocco as of July 14

Moroccan citizens and foreign residents of the Kingdom, as well as their families will be able to enter the national territory, as of July 14, 2020 at midnight by air and sea, announced on Wednesday a press release by the Moroccan government through the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Living Abroad Ministry of Health.

The national airlines will schedule as many flights as necessary for the success of this operation, said the same source, adding that passengers will be required to present, before boarding, a PCR test of less than 48 hours, as well as a serological test.

The press release also noted that ferries will be programmed for this purpose, exclusively from the ports of Sète (France) and Genoa (Italy), all other ports will be excluded from this operation, and the travelers of these ferries will be required to provide a PCR test of less than 48 hours and to comply with the strict hygiene measures. A PCR check could possibly be carried out during the trip, according to the same source.

Moroccans living abroad as well as foreigners living in Morocco will be able to leave the Kingdom, at the end of their stay, by the same air and sea means, the statement concluded.