Single date on an approval email can make or break an entire itinerary. Everything about the Validity and Duration of Stay of Morocco eVisa hinges on that issue date, since the document stays usable for 180 days afterward and expires the moment that window closes without an entry.

Once someone actually crosses the border, a separate clock starts:

• Up to thirty days permitted, measured from the date of entry, not approval
• A single pass only — leaving the country ends that eVisa’s validity entirely
• Coming back later means starting a brand new application from scratch

Say an eVisa gets issued in early December. Entry has to happen within those 180 days, and once the traveler steps through immigration, the thirty-day countdown begins right there — departure before it runs out is mandatory to avoid trouble.

Extensions are possible but never automatic, requiring a visit to a local police or immigration office before the stay expires. Skipping that step and overstaying instead brings fines, possible deportation, and friction with future visa applications.