Honduras entry requirements for Morocco passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 28, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Moroccan passport holders need a visa to enter Honduras in 2026. You must apply at a Honduran embassy or consulate before you travel — there is no visa-on-arrival or e-visa option for Moroccan citizens.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Honduras visa application Visa required | You need a visa to enter Honduras. Apply at the Honduran embassy or consulate in your country of residence. The National Migration Institute (INS) oversees immigration — check their site for the nearest consulate and required documents.Check INS requirements | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay | Your Moroccan passport must have at least 6 months of validity remaining from your date of entry into Honduras. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Required for entry | Immigration officers in Honduras routinely ask for proof of onward travel. Have a printed or digital copy of your return flight or a ticket to your next destination ready. Without it, you may be refused entry. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Recommended | Hotel bookings or a letter of invitation from your host in Honduras help demonstrate your travel plans. Immigration may ask where you are staying — have a reservation confirmation or host's address and contact number ready. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Recommended | Carry bank statements, credit cards, or cash showing you can support yourself during your stay. There is no fixed minimum amount, but having access to at least $500 USD equivalent is a safe benchmark for a short visit. | Recommended |
No visa-on-arrival or e-visa
Moroccan passport holders cannot get a visa at the airport or online. You must visit a Honduran embassy or consulate in advance. Plan ahead — the nearest embassy may be in a different country.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you land in Honduras, not from your departure date. If your passport expires sooner, renew it before applying for the visa.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for the visa
Contact the Honduran embassy or consulate nearest to you (e.g., in Rabat, Madrid, or Paris). Submit the completed application form, passport photos, passport copy, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statements. Pay the visa fee (around $30–$50 USD depending on the embassy). Wait 5–15 business days for processing.
2
Collect your visa
Once approved, pick up your passport with the visa sticker. Check that the validity dates and number of entries match your travel plans.
3
Arrive at a Honduran airport
At Toncontín International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa or Ramón Villeda Morales (SAP) in San Pedro Sula, proceed to the immigration counter. Present your passport with visa, return ticket (screenshot is fine), and hotel booking. The officer will stamp you in — usually for up to 30 days.
4
Exit Honduras
Before your allowed stay expires, leave via any land border or airport. If you overstay, you may face a fine (around $50–$100 USD) and future entry issues.
Download Honduras Entry Checklist
PDF · Morocco Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 28, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$30 USD (approx. 30 USD)
Apply at Honduran embassy or consulate before travel.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity1 year from issue
Cost$50 USD (approx. 50 USD)
Allows multiple entries within validity period.
Work visa
Max stay1 year, renewable
Validity1 year
CostVaries (approx. $100-200 USD)
Requires employer sponsorship and approval from Honduran immigration.
work visa
Work Visa (Permiso de Trabajo)
1 year, renewable
~$100-200 USD (application fee)
For foreign workers with a job offer from a Honduran employer. Requires employer sponsorship and approval from the Ministry of Labor.
student visa
Student Visa (Visa de Estudiante)
1 year, renewable
~$50-100 USD (application fee)
For individuals enrolled in accredited educational institutions in Honduras. Requires proof of enrollment and financial means.
investor visa
Investor Visa (Visa de Inversionista)
1 year, renewable
~$200-500 USD (application fee)
For investors making a significant financial investment in Honduras (e.g., business, real estate). Minimum investment amount varies.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Standard fee for a single-entry tourist visa for Morocco passport holders. | $30 USD (approx. 30 USD) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Fee for a multiple-entry tourist visa, valid for up to 1 year. | $50 USD (approx. 50 USD) |
| Overstay fine per dayCharged for each day over the authorized stay, with a maximum cap. | $10 USD per day (max $200 USD) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Honduras
No transit visa needed
Morocco passport holders transiting through Honduras do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of a valid US, Canada, or Schengen visa may transit without a visa for up to 48 hours.
Transit hubsToncontín International Airport (TGU) · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) · Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB)
Health & vaccines for Honduras
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of South America or Africa).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, etc.)EssentialRabiesConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverHigh risk
Mosquito-borne disease common in urban and rural areas; use insect repellent.
ChikungunyaModerate risk
Mosquito-borne virus with symptoms similar to dengue; prevention via mosquito avoidance.
Zika virusModerate risk
Mosquito-borne virus; pregnant women should take extra precautions.
Malaria risk: moderate
Risk is present in rural areas, especially in the Gracias a Dios department. Prophylaxis recommended for those visiting these regions.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Tegucigalpa
Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería
Boulevard Suyapa, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and immigration matters.
San Pedro Sula
Oficina Regional de Migración
Avenida Circunvalación, San Pedro Sula
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Regional office for northern Honduras.
Practical information for MA travellers
Country basics
CapitalTegucigalpa
LanguageSpanish
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyHonduran lempira (HNL)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 26.58 HNL
Time zone
Local timeUTC-6
vs New York-1h
vs Los Angeles+2h
Electricity
Voltage110V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BSame as US: two flat pins (Type A) or with grounding (Type B)
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; stick to bottled or purified water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. There is no visa-on-arrival for Moroccan citizens. You must obtain a visa from a Honduran embassy or consulate before you travel.
Processing usually takes 5–15 business days. Apply at least 3 weeks before your departure to be safe. Some embassies may take longer if they need to refer your application to Tegucigalpa.
The visa fee varies by embassy but is typically between $30 and $50 USD. Check the specific embassy website for the exact amount and accepted payment methods.
Extensions are not available for tourist visa holders. You must leave before your authorized stay expires. Overstaying can result in fines and a ban on re-entry.
Honduras requires a yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever. Morocco is not a risk country, so you likely won't need it unless you've recently traveled to an endemic area.
Contact the Moroccan embassy in Tegucigalpa (or the nearest Moroccan consulate) immediately. They can issue an emergency travel document. You'll also need a police report. Keep a photocopy of your passport and visa separately.
Yes, but you still need a valid visa in your passport before you arrive at the land border. The same visa requirements apply regardless of how you enter.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 28, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.