Message for U.S. Citizens:  Ramadan Observance in Morocco Morocco is expected to begin celebrating Ramadan on Friday, April 24.  During this holy month, Muslims abstain from food, drink (including water), and smoking during daylight hours.  While non-Muslims are not obligated to follow these rules, they should be mindful of cultural expectations when in public. The …

In the Department of State’s March 19, 2020 COVID-19 Update, the Department of State advised U.S. citizens to  avoid all international travel at this time due to the global impact of COVID-19.  Moroccan airspace will close indefinitely on Sunday morning March 22.  We strongly encourage U.S. citizens to depart Morocco. The U.S. Mission to Morocco coordinated charter flights on …