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Morocco information
โน๏ธย General Information about Morocco
About Morocco
Morocco uses 220V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type E.
The languages that are typically spoken are Arabic
Morocco uses the Moroccan dirham (symbol: ?.?.), code MAD.Banknotes come in denominations of 200, 100, 50 and 20 dirhams. Dirham is subdivided into 100 centimes. Coins come in denominations of 10, 5, 2 and 1 dirhams and 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 centimes.
Automatic teller machines are common in Morocco. You can usually find them in both large & small cities.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM โ your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Internet speed in Morocco is on average 3.7 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Morocco is low. It is not as easy to find one.
You can buy a SIM card for about 111.15 MAD, which includes 10 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Inwi, Maroc Telecom or Orange. Morocco uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Morocco upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
To call Morocco, dial +, then 212 (the country code for Morocco), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Morocco, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 520 .
In Morocco you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick). Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 100 km/h (62 mph) on undivided highways, 120 km/h (74 mph) on motorways, 120 km/h (74 mph) on expressways, 40 km/h (24 mph) in residential areas and 60 km/h (37 mph) in all built-up areas.
๐ตย Budget travel for Morocco?
City
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Minimum price
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Maximum price
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---|---|---|
Marrakesh
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$762.50
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$1,282.00
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๐ย What time is it in Morocco?
03:01:36
๐ย Do I need visa for Morocco?
For American travelers a visa is not required for Morocco
๐ค๏ธย How is the weather in Morocco?
Temperatures in Morocco (centigrade)
Rainfalls in Morocco
๐ย What regulations are in Morocco?
Health information
Import and export information
Export regulations
No information available.
Cultural property must be accompanied by a certificate issued by the Moroccan Department of Cultural Affairs.
Foreign currency obtained by exchanging dirham requires an exchange slip in order to be exported. Foreign currency imported and not exchanged for dirhams may only be exported with evidence of the origin of the currency, such as a credit card or bank statement.
There is no limit on the export of foreign currency, however any amount equivalent to MAD100,000 or higher must be declared to customs.
Up to MAD2000 may be exported.
Import regulations
Tobacco:200 grams of manufactured tobacco.
Alcohol:There is no limit on the import of foreign currency, however any amount equivalent to MAD100,000 or higher must be declared to customs.
Alcohol:Up to MAD2000 may be imported.
Currency:There is no limit on the import of foreign currency, however any amount equivalent to MAD100,000 or higher must be declared to customs.
Currency:Up to MAD2000 may be imported.
Other items:150mL perfume and 250mL eau de toilette.
Other items:Medicines for personal use must be accompanied by a prescription.
Other items:Other goods for personal use, such as jewellery, electronics, and sports equipment.
Weapons and ammunition.
Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
Written, printed, and taped media contrary to good morals and public order.
Certain plants and plant products likely to be carriers of organisms harmful or dangerous to Moroccan flora.
Pets are subject tocertain import requirements, including a health certificate from a veterinarian in the country of origin within 3 days before boarding.
Endangered animals, plants, and their derivative products protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) may require protected species permits.
All products of animal origin require a health certification from a veterinarian in the country of origin. This product may then be subject to inspection upon arrival.
Certain plants are subject to phytosanitary inspection when they enter Moroccan territory.
Hunting weapons and ammunition require authorisation by national security.
Health regulations
It is recommended that travellers are up to date on routine vaccinations including measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT), varicella (chickenpox), polio, and yearly flu shots.
A hepatitis A vaccination is recommended as travellers may contract hepatitis A through contaminated food or water in Morocco, regardless of where they are eating or staying.
A hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for those who may have sexual contact with a new partner, who may get a tattoo or piercing, or have any medical procedures.
A typhoid vaccination is recommended for most travellers, especially those staying with friends or relatives, visiting smaller cities or rural areas, or for those that are adventurous eaters.
A rabies vaccination is recommended for those planning an outdoor holiday, for wildlife professionals such as veterinarians and researchers, for those who are taking a long trip or moving to Morocco, and children as they are more likely to receive animal bites.