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passport and copies of the biographic page and the page containing your date of entry to Morocco. Some, but not all, local authorities require the U.S. Consulate General to certify these copies.
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If divorced, proof of dissolution of any previous marriage(s). Provide original or certified copies of these documents.
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If former spouse is deceased, his or her death certificate. Provide original or certified copies of these documents.
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A completed Affidavit of Nationality and Eligibility to Marry. This document may be obtained at the U.S. Consulate General in Casablanca during our public hours. There is a US$ 30 fee for a Consular Officer to notarize the document. The document is in English and you will need to have it translated. This document is the only reason you will need to visit the U.S. Consulate General in relation to getting married in Morocco.
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A birth certificate. Provide an original or certified copy of this document.
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An American police record must be obtained from a police department in the state where you last resided or from the FBI at...#
If resident in Morocco, a valid residency card.
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If resident in Morocco, obtain a Moroccan police record from the Ministry of Justice in Rabat (Office of Penal Affairs and Pardons). (For U.S. citizens resident in Morocco, you will need both an American and Moroccan police record.)
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If male, a notarized statement of religious denomination or a certified copy of a
conversion document to Islam. (Conversion documents are obtained from and notarized by adouls, or religious/court notarials, at the Ministry of Justice in Rabat). Women do not need this document.
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A medical certificate of good health from a doctor in Morocco. This document must be obtained in Morocco.
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Four (4) recent passport photos (3cm x 4cm, please note this is the same size required for a Moroccan passport)
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The fee for submitting an application for marriage to an adoul is 150 Moroccan Dirhams.
Important note about document requirements: This list is not exhaustive. Moroccan authorities may ask for additional information or other documents proving evidence of employment or a source of income.The marriage process is handled by the Government of Morocco. After obtaining a completed Affidavit of Nationality and Eligibility to Marry, you will not need to return to the U.S. Consulate General in Casablanca. You will need to have your completed Affidavit of Nationality and Eligibility to Marry translated into Arabic. Be certain all documents that are not in Arabic are translated into Arabic. Take your completed Affidavit of Nationality and Eligibility to Marry and other documents to the following Government of Morocco offices to be certified. There is a fee for this certification. The length of time needed to complete this phase of the process varies from a few days to a few months. After obtaining the certification from the office listed above, you and your fiancé(e) must contact the Family Law Section at the Prosecutor’s office at the Court of Appeal in the city where you will be married. You will need to provide that office all the required documents. Authorization to marry will be granted after the court completes administrative processing. The length of time required for this process varies. The file with your documents is forwarded to a family judge who will inform you of the next steps you must take in order to obtain your Moroccan marriage certificate. IF YOU NEED MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
LAWYER@PRESIDENCY.COM