[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":301},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-en-ferry-documents-morocco-algeria-tunisia":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":274,"extension":275,"meta":276,"navigation":296,"path":297,"seo":298,"stem":299,"__hash__":300},"enblog/en/blog/ferry-documents-morocco-algeria-tunisia.md","What Documents to Take the Ferry? Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia (2026)",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":264},"minimark",[9,18,21,26,122,126,136,140,163,167,174,197,206,210,228,232,252],[10,11,12,13,17],"p",{},"To take the ferry to Morocco, Algeria or Tunisia, the key document is ",[14,15,16],"strong",{},"a passport valid at least 6 months beyond your return date — an ID card is not enough"," (apart from the specific cases listed below). Here is the complete checklist by country and situation.",[19,20],"hr",{},[22,23,25],"h2",{"id":24},"the-checklist-by-country","The checklist by country",[27,28,29,48],"table",{},[30,31,32],"thead",{},[33,34,35,39,42,45],"tr",{},[36,37,38],"th",{},"Document",[36,40,41],{},"Morocco",[36,43,44],{},"Algeria",[36,46,47],{},"Tunisia",[49,50,51,64,80,94,108],"tbody",{},[33,52,53,57,60,62],{},[54,55,56],"td",{},"Passport (6+ months validity)",[54,58,59],{},"✅ mandatory",[54,61,59],{},[54,63,59],{},[33,65,66,69,72,78],{},[54,67,68],{},"Visa (EU nationals, tourism ≤ 90 d)",[54,70,71],{},"❌ not required",[54,73,74,75],{},"✅ ",[14,76,77],{},"required",[54,79,71],{},[33,81,82,85,88,91],{},[54,83,84],{},"European ID card alone",[54,86,87],{},"❌ (except organised tours)",[54,89,90],{},"❌",[54,92,93],{},"❌ (except Tunisian dual nationals)",[33,95,96,99,102,105],{},[54,97,98],{},"Dual nationals' national document",[54,100,101],{},"Moroccan CNIE accepted",[54,103,104],{},"Algerian passport (visa waiver)",[54,106,107],{},"Tunisian ID card accepted",[33,109,110,113,116,119],{},[54,111,112],{},"Police / customs form",[54,114,115],{},"Form + vehicle temporary admission",[54,117,118],{},"D10 vehicle form",[54,120,121],{},"Form filled in on board",[22,123,125],{"id":124},"the-passport-the-6-month-rule","The passport: the 6-month rule",[10,127,128,131,132,135],{},[14,129,130],{},"All companies recommend (and authorities often require) a passport valid at least 6 months beyond the return date."," Check the expiry date BEFORE booking: renewal queues frequently exceed 4 to 6 weeks in spring, right before the crossing season. Every passenger needs their own — ",[14,133,134],{},"including babies",".",[22,137,139],{"id":138},"visas-case-by-case","Visas, case by case",[141,142,143,149,158],"ul",{},[144,145,146,148],"li",{},[14,147,41],{},": visa-free for the EU, UK, USA, Canada (≤ 90 days).",[144,150,151,153,154,157],{},[14,152,44],{},": ",[14,155,156],{},"visa required"," for French and European nationals (apply at the consulate several weeks ahead). French-Algerian dual nationals are exempt when travelling with their Algerian passport.",[144,159,160,162],{},[14,161,47],{},": visa-free for the EU (≤ 90 days).",[22,164,166],{"id":165},"minors-the-exit-authorisation","Minors: the exit authorisation",[10,168,169,170,173],{},"A French minor travelling ",[14,171,172],{},"without both parents"," must present:",[175,176,177,184,191],"ol",{},[144,178,179,180,183],{},"their personal ",[14,181,182],{},"passport",";",[144,185,186,187,190],{},"the ",[14,188,189],{},"exit authorisation form"," (AST — Cerfa no. 15646) signed by a parent;",[144,192,193,194,135],{},"a ",[14,195,196],{},"copy of the signing parent's ID",[10,198,199,200,205],{},"The minimum age for unaccompanied travel varies by company — check our ",[201,202,204],"a",{"href":203},"/en/faq","FAQ"," before booking for a teenager travelling alone.",[22,207,209],{"id":208},"vehicle-and-pets-the-extra-documents","Vehicle and pets: the extra documents",[141,211,212,222],{},[144,213,214,217,218,135],{},[14,215,216],{},"Vehicle",": registration in the driver's name, licence, green card covering the country, temporary admission (D10 in Algeria). Full details in our ",[201,219,221],{"href":220},"/en/blog/ferry-with-car-complete-guide","ferry with car guide",[144,223,224,227],{},[14,225,226],{},"Pets",": up-to-date vaccination record (rabies), European pet passport, identification chip. Some companies require a vet certificate issued less than 5 days before.",[22,229,231],{"id":230},"the-final-checklist-before-leaving","The final checklist before leaving",[175,233,234,237,240,243,246,249],{},[144,235,236],{},"Passport for EVERY passenger (6+ months validity) ✅",[144,238,239],{},"Algeria visa where applicable ✅",[144,241,242],{},"Ticket / booking confirmation (paper or mobile) ✅",[144,244,245],{},"Vehicle documents (registration, green card, licence) ✅",[144,247,248],{},"Exit authorisation for minors without both parents ✅",[144,250,251],{},"Pet record + passport where applicable ✅",[10,253,254,255,258,259,263],{},"A specific question? Our ",[201,256,257],{"href":203},"documents FAQ"," covers more than 100 cases. And to book: ",[201,260,262],{"href":261},"/en/ferry/morocco","compare crossings on Bladia"," — payment in 4 interest-free instalments and ANCV holiday vouchers.",{"title":265,"searchDepth":266,"depth":266,"links":267},"",2,[268,269,270,271,272,273],{"id":24,"depth":266,"text":25},{"id":124,"depth":266,"text":125},{"id":138,"depth":266,"text":139},{"id":165,"depth":266,"text":166},{"id":208,"depth":266,"text":209},{"id":230,"depth":266,"text":231},"Passport, visa, ID card, exit authorisation for minors, vehicle and pet documents: the complete document checklist for the ferry to the Maghreb.","md",{"date":277,"locale":278,"country":279,"main_img_id":280,"alternates":281,"updated":285,"faq":286},"2026-06-11","en","morocco,algeria,tunisia","https://res.cloudinary.com/www-bladia-com/image/upload/v1569261578/reservparinternet_mtag1p.jpg",{"fr":282,"de":283,"nl":284},"documents-ferry-maroc-algerie-tunisie","dokumente-faehre-marokko-algerien-tunesien","documenten-ferry-marokko-algerije-tunesie","2026",[287,290,293],{"question":288,"answer":289},"Can I take the ferry to Morocco with an ID card?","Not as a general rule: a passport is mandatory for crossings outside the Schengen area, including for children and babies. Exceptions: Moroccan nationals can use their Moroccan CNIE, and some organised tours accept ID cards — always check with the company before booking.",{"question":291,"answer":292},"Do I need a visa for Morocco, Algeria or Tunisia?","Morocco and Tunisia: no visa for EU nationals on tourist stays up to 90 days. Algeria: visa required for French and European nationals, except dual nationals travelling with their Algerian passport.",{"question":294,"answer":295},"Can a minor travel alone by ferry?","Age rules vary by company (often 16 or 18 minimum to travel unaccompanied). A French minor travelling without their parents needs their passport, the exit authorisation form (AST, Cerfa 15646) signed by a parent and a copy of the signing parent's ID.",true,"/en/blog/ferry-documents-morocco-algeria-tunisia",{"title":5,"description":274},"en/blog/ferry-documents-morocco-algeria-tunisia","Eq4r0wG4FDBukucCE9SodshsXlEL9fgsLyqtSC_yHlE",1781196842958]