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Is it good to live in Morocco?

Social Life Although Moroccan society is very conservative and religious, it is one of the more moderate and peaceful countries in the region. Its ongoing program of social, economic and political reforms makes it an attractive choice for many expats.



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1) Morocco's travel rating is the same or better as Mexico and most of Western Europe. The US rates countries based on how safe they are to travel to.

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According to the study, Morocco has a low crime rate and less terrorist threat than most European and American countries. Moreover, it is better ranked than Greece, Italy, France and the United States, which occupy respectively the 11th, 13th, 14th and 15th place of the top 20.

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  • Terrorism is a risk in Morocco. ...
  • Foreigners are at high risk of serious crime across North Africa. ...
  • Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, is common. ...
  • You may face aggressive begging and harassment, particularly near ATMs. Female travellers may be sexually harassed. ...
  • Scams and fraud are common.


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Morocco is home to four billionaires, 28 centi-millionaires, and 5,800 millionaires. Wealth Report: Morocco Among 'Big 5' Wealth Markets in Africa By Mariya Sahnouni - Mar. 29, 2023 12:47 p.m.

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Morocco allows the consumption of alcohol. Alcohol must be purchased and consumed in licensed hotels, bars, and tourist areas. You can also buy alcohol in most major supermarkets. The alcohol section is usually in a separate room from the main supermarket.

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Morocco maintains close relations with Europe and the United States. Morocco belongs to the United Nations, Arab League, Arab Maghreb Union, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Non-Aligned Movement, and the Community of Sahel-Saharan States.

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US citizens are visa-exempt, however US green card holders from non-exempt countries require a Morocco visa. The standard Morocco e visa fee is MAD 770, approximately USD 76. The evisa for Morocco has a processing time of 3 days. The e-visa Morocco allows a stay of 30 days.

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Public displays of affection While you may often see people of the same sex hugging and holding hands in Morocco, this is only a sign of friendship. Public displays of affection between opposite sexes such as kissing are not allowed, while homosexuality is illegal in Morocco.

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Public displays of affection While you may often see people of the same sex hugging and holding hands in Morocco, this is only a sign of friendship. Public displays of affection between opposite sexes such as kissing are not allowed, while homosexuality is illegal in Morocco.

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Polygamy in Morocco is legal, but very uncommon due to restrictions that were introduced by the government in 2004 that mandated financial qualifications a husband must meet in order to marry a second wife. A husband must have written permission from his current wife before marrying a second wife.

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