Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ categories
Arrival Checklist
2 answers
Banking & Money
3 answers
Culture & Etiquette
3 answers
Daily Life
1 answers
Downloads & Templates
2 answers
Education
3 answers
Family & Kids
1 answers
FAQs
3 answers
Government & Consulates
2 answers
Healthcare
3 answers
Housing & Utilities
4 answers
Safety & Emergencies
3 answers
Transport & Driving
2 answers
Visas & Residency
2 answers
Work & Business
3 answers
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Airport Arrival Guide
Arrival Checklist
What to expect at CMN.
Arrival Week Checklist
Arrival Checklist
Everything to do in your first 7 days.
Opening a Bank Account
Banking & Money
Documents, tips, and common fees.
Cash & Cards in Morocco
Banking & Money
Where cards work and ATM tips.
Do I need cash or cards?
Banking & Money
Cards work in many places; keep cash for small shops.
Weekend Trips from Casablanca
Culture & Etiquette
Popular getaways for new arrivals.
Cultural Etiquette Basics
Culture & Etiquette
Do's and don'ts for daily life.
What should I know about greetings?
Culture & Etiquette
Polite greetings and patience go a long way.
Do shops close for prayer?
Daily Life
Some small businesses may close briefly; malls stay open.
Template: Rental Inspection
Downloads & Templates
Checklist for move-in day.
Template: School Questions
Downloads & Templates
Questions to ask admissions.
Are international schools competitive?
Education
Popular schools fill early; apply ahead of term start.
School Calendar Cheat Sheet
Education
Term dates and holidays overview.
International School Options
Education
Enrollment seasons and fees.
What about childcare options?
Family & Kids
Daycares and nannies are common in major cities.
Residency Renewal FAQ
FAQs
Renewal timeline and documents.
Visiting Morocco with Pets
FAQs
Rules, vaccines, and carriers.
Work Permit FAQ
FAQs
Top questions about work permits.
Consulate Directory
Government & Consulates
Where to find your consulate.
Where are consulates located?
Government & Consulates
Check your consulate website for the latest address.
Is private healthcare common?
Healthcare
Yes, private clinics are widely used by expats.
Common Medical Clinics
Healthcare
How to choose clinics and specialists.
Health Insurance Overview
Healthcare
Public vs private coverage explained.
Finding Long-Term Housing
Housing & Utilities
Leases, deposits, and utility setup.
Power & Internet Setup
Housing & Utilities
Typical providers and setup timelines.
Utility Providers List
Housing & Utilities
Electricity, water, and gas contacts.
Can I rent without a residence card?
Housing & Utilities
Many landlords accept a passport and deposit.
Emergency Numbers
Safety & Emergencies
Key numbers and what to expect.
Emergency Kit Basics
Safety & Emergencies
What to keep at home.
What are emergency numbers?
Safety & Emergencies
Keep a local list on your phone and fridge.
Driving License Exchange
Transport & Driving
How to exchange a foreign license.
Can I drive with my foreign license?
Transport & Driving
You can for a period, then you should exchange it.
Residency Card Steps
Visas & Residency
Step-by-step residency card process.
How long does residency take?
Visas & Residency
Timelines vary by city; ask at your local bureau.
Can I open a business as a foreigner?
Work & Business
Yes, with the right legal structure.
Taxes for Expats
Work & Business
Basics for salaried and freelance.
Starting a Business
Work & Business
Company setup checklist.