British Embassy
Rabat

Location:: Morocco and Western Sahara
Part of:: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The British Embassy in Morocco maintains and develops relations between the UK and Morocco.

Find out more on our UK and Morocco news page. We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Morocco. You can access UK government services while in Morocco.

We are currently experiencing high demand for notarial appointments. All available appointments are visible on the calendar which you can access after submitting the requested documentation. We try our best to accommodate all customers. Therefore, we kindly request that you check the appointment calendar frequently for new slots.

We advise that you use Google Chrome on your device to book the appointment. If you encounter any issues viewing the calendar properly on your mobile phone, we suggest using a different device, such as a laptop or desktop computer.

If you have an urgent need for an appointment, please submit your enquiry through the consular contact form.

Urgent assistance

Earthquake on 8 September 2023

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit Morocco near Marrakesh on 8 September. Further aftershocks are possible.

If you’re a British national in Morocco:

follow the advice of local authorities, and the local media
read our travel advice for Morocco

If you need help, call the British Embassy Rabat on +212 (0) 537 633 333 or the FCDO on +44 (0)20 7008 5000.

If you’re in Morocco and you need advice which is not covered in our travel advice, you can contact us online.

If you’re in Morocco and you need urgent help (for example, you’ve been attacked, arrested or someone has died), call +212 (0) 537 633 333. If you’re in the UK and worried about a British person in Morocco, call 020 7008 5000 (24/7, 365 days a year).

Get an emergency travel document

You can apply for an emergency travel document if you’re abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can’t get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

Apply online for an emergency travel document.

If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.

If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before

If you’re not sure, check if you’re a British citizen

If you’re not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, contact us to apply for an emergency travel document.

Other consular services

Notarial and documentary services

We may be able to offer notarial services, including making a certified copy of a document such as a passport, witnessing a signature and issuing other official documents. See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide.

Legalisation services

The British Embassy Rabat provides legalisation services for documents that did not originate in the UK. Read our notarial and documentary services page for more information on legalisation.

Consular fees

We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees in Morocco.

Accredited British schools

See list of accredited British schools in Morocco for parents and guardians of school-aged children.

Our people

Simon Martin CMG

British Ambassador to Morocco

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