Prepare your documents for your crossing with La Méridionale
Whether you're heading for Corsica, Tangier or Marseille, discover our advice to prepare your documents to board La Méridionale with total peace of mind.
Which documents do you need to head off with La Méridionale to Corsica and Morocco?
Before boarding for Corsica and for Morocco, passengers must present proof of identity acknowledged by local authorities. Valid French national ID cards and passports are official documents issued by the French State. For more information, please view this page.
French and Moroccan authorities check foreign citizens' identity when they arrive on national soil. Check the dedicated pages to find out which documents you need to show based on your destination and your situation.
Must-remember documents for your crossing with La Méridionale
The French Ministry for Ecological and Inclusive Transition obliges shipping companies to check each traveller's identity and bookings for Corsica-continent and Marseille-Tanger-Med crossings. Remember to have all your paperwork with you to board La Méridionale with total peace of mind!
All passengers must be mentioned on the booking, including minors and pets in order to board.
ID Card
Each passenger must show valid proof of identity (passport or French national ID card for example) when boarding. This is also compulsory for children.
If you are crossing with a vehicle, you must present the vehicle papers when boarding.
What to do if you don't have all the documents required when crossing with La Méridionale?
Have you forgotten a passenger on your booking or do you wish to change the name of one of the travellers?
- You can change your ticket directly online via your personal space or call our sales department on +33 (0)970 83 20 20.
Have you lost your ticket?
- You can download or print it again via your personal space on La Méridionale site if you booked online. If you booked in-agency or by phone, you can contact our advisers and they will send you a new one.
- If proof of identity of a traveller has expired, please contact our sales department and think about postponing your crossing.
It is compulsory to present your valid documents before crossing with La Méridionale. Passengers unable to present valid proof of identity will be refused access to the ship.
