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Casablanca — At a Glance

Casablanca (Arabic: Ad-Dār al-Bayḍāʾ) is Morocco’s largest city and main economic hub, located on the Atlantic coast.

Nearby Destinations & Connections

From Casablanca, you can easily visit or connect to:

• Rabat – Morocco’s capital (~1 hour by train)
• Marrakech – Historic imperial city (~2.5–3 hours by road)
• Fez – Cultural and medieval heritage (~4–5 hours by train or via connecting routes)
• Tangier – Gateway to Europe (via train or road north)
• Essaouira – Coastal town, surf and artisan culture

Visa, Customs & Immigration for Casablanca (Morocco)

Visa & Entry Requirementsss

• For many nationalities, including U.S. citizens, no visa is required for stays up to 90 days for tourism or business.
• The passport must be valid (and typically have at least one blank page).
• Overstaying beyond 90 days without extension may require appearance before a judge or fine.
• If your nationality does require a visa, process times vary (1–2 weeks or more) and some countries may use e‑visa systems.
• For stays beyond 90 days, a residence permit is typically needed via local immigration authorities.

Customs & Immigration Procedures

• Upon arrival at Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) near Casablanca, you pass through passport control (immigration) and then luggage customs.
• Be prepared to present: passport, entry form (if required), onward or return ticket, and proof of accommodation or sufficient funds.
• Morocco has restrictions on bringing in large amounts of cash, tobacco/alcohol quantities, certain plants or animal products, and other items — standard customs rules apply.
• Ensure you declare any valuable electronics, jewelry, or goods exceeding duty‑free allowances.
• Departure procedures include security screening; leave ample time for transit and checks.

Best Time to Visit, Price Trends & Seasonality

Best Time to Visit

• The ideal months are spring (April to June) and fall (September to October), when weather is mild, tourism is not at peak, and you can enjoy comfortable conditions.
• Summers (July–August) can get hot, especially inland, though coastal Casablanca remains milder thanks to Atlantic breezes.
• Winters (November–February) are cooler and wetter, but still suitable for city touring.

Lowest & Highest Price Months

• Lowest price months: Typically July to September tend to see lower airfare rates (off-peak / summer dip)
• Highest price months: December, January, and around holidays (especially December–February) are high season for travel and higher fares

Top Places to Visit in Casablanca

Here are must-see attractions and highlights:

• Hassan II Mosque – Iconic, partly over the ocean, and one of the few mosques open to non-Muslim visitors on guided tours
• Old Medina – Narrow alleys, traditional markets (souks), and local life/li>
• United Nations Square & Mohammed V Square – Central hubs with historic buildings
• Casablanca Cathedral (Église du Sacré‑Cœur) – Former cathedral now used as cultural center
• Mahkama du Pacha – Ornate courthouse building with Moorish design
• Corniche & Ain Diab – Coastal promenade, seaside cafes, beach clubs

Destination	Casablanca
Country	Morocco
State	Casablanca-Settat
Population (Approx):	~3.2 million (city), ~4.3 million (metro)
Currency	Moroccan Dirham (MAD) (Not USD)
Language	Arabic (official), French (widely spoken)
Climate	Mediterranean climate, mild & coastal
Cuisine	Moroccan cuisine – tagine, couscous, seafood, harira, pastries
Timezone	UTC +1 (Central European Time – CET)