You will need to obtain your American (USA) Birth Certificate before coming to Morocco for marriage. You will not be able to obtain this from your Embassy/Consulate in Morocco.

Document obtained from your country.

Moroccan Certified translation is required for your Birth Certificate and can be ordered here.

Your USA Birth Certificate for the purposes for getting married in Morocco can ordered online using the service VitalChek.

When going through the questions to order the certificate you will be asked; What will you be using this certificate for? Select the reason: Marriage (International).

For delivery of the birth certificate you may be asked if you need it delivered by email pdf for you to print or delivered to your home. You must ensure you get the physical Birth Certificate that your state will issue delivered to your home address and NOT delivered by email pdf file. 

Getting Married in Morocco can be an overwhelming experience for many. We have written a Step-by-step Guide for getting married in Morocco which provides all the relevant, up-to-date and practical information you need to know before coming to Morocco. 

We also provide Certificated Arabic Document Translation services and In Person Assistance to help you when you’re in Morocco to get through all the formalities and preparing a complete file to submit for Marriage fast.

The other documents you need to obtain from your country of residence before coming to Morocco:

  Criminal Record (Home Country)

  Proof of Income/Employment  

Documents you must obtain from your Embassy/Consulate in Morocco

  Certificate of Capacity to Marry

  Affidavit of Nationality

  Notarized Copy of your Passport

Other documents you need to obtain in Morocco

  Medical Certificate of Good Health

  Moroccan Criminal Record

  Conversion to Islam (for non-Muslim males)

  Four (4) Passport Photos