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Pet entry requirements: Cat → Morocco

These are the requirements for entering Morocco with a cat, based on a departure from Germany/the EU. Requirements can change — always confirm with the relevant authority before you travel.

🔴 Required

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Microchip Required

ISO-compliant 15-digit microchip, before the rabies vaccination

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Rabies vaccination Required

Yes – dogs/cats over 3 months; at least 1 month (30 days) and less than 1 year before entry

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Health certificate Required

International health certificate (certificat sanitaire) ≤10 days, in French, officially endorsed; locality of origin disease-free for 6 weeks

🟡 Recommended

📝

Import permit Not required

No advance permit for up to 2 pets (non-commercial); clearance by ONSSA border vets on arrival

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Rabies titer test Not required

Not required (titer may be needed only for EU re-entry)

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Other tests Not required

No additional tests required

🪱

Parasite treatment Not required

Not nationally mandated — verify locally

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Quarantine Not required

No quarantine if documents are complete and correct

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Breed restrictions Not required

No breed restrictions for cats

🔗

Muzzle / leash Not required

Applies to dogs

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Registration Not required

Applies to dogs; if resident verify locally

⚠️ Notes & grey zone

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Grey zone

Certificate validity conflicts (10 days consular vs. 3 days others) — conservatively ≤3 days; rabies rule "≥1 month/30 days"; confirm breed ban with ONSSA/consulate

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Notes

ONSSA veterinary inspection on arrival (CMN); customs clearance only after the import certificate; fee 10 dirhams/animal; max 2 pets non-commercial

Authority: ONSSA (Office National de Sécurité Sanitaire des produits Alimentaires)

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For informational purposes only. Regulations change frequently — verify with the relevant authorities before travel.