Moroccan Diaspora Remittances Surge 14% to 45 Billion Dirhams
28 June 2023
Just over 45 billion dirhams were sent to Morocco by Moroccans residing abroad by the end of last May, according to figures released by the Foreign Exchange Office.
Moroccan Living Abroad
Moroccan Expats Can Sell Cars During Home Visits, Customs Rules Apply
27 June 2023
The Moroccan residing abroad (MRE) has every right to sell his vehicle during his vacation in Morocco. We are talking about the 6-month temporary admission period authorized by (…)
Record 20,000+ Passengers Arrive in Algeciras for Morocco Transit Operation
26 June 2023
The port of Algeciras recorded the arrival of 20,785 passengers and 5,121 vehicles on Saturday as part of the Marhaba 2023 Operation. Since June 15, the start date of the (…)
Moroccan Customs Outlines Vehicle Export Options for Expats Facing Emergencies
26 June 2023
It may happen, in certain cases of health problems or some emergency, that the Moroccan residing abroad (MRE) cannot, by himself, re-export his vehicle, that is to say, drive (…)
Melilla Residents Protest Long Border Waits as Morocco Prioritizes Diaspora Travelers
26 June 2023
The residents of Melilla denounced on Sunday the priority given at the border to Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) participating in the Marhaba 2023 Operation.
Spain’s Supreme Court to Review 1991 Rape Conviction in Potential Wrongful Imprisonment Case
26 June 2023
The Supreme Court of Spain has agreed to re-examine the case of the Moroccan Ahmed Tommouhi, wrongly convicted of a series of rapes in 1991.
Moroccan Diaspora Surge Expected at Motril Port for Eid al-Adha Travel
25 June 2023
During the first five days of the 2023 Operation Crossing the Strait (OPE), the port of Motril welcomed nearly 2,000 passengers and more than 600 vehicles. Motril has also (…)
Police Shooting of 23-Year-Old Amine Leknoun Raises Questions in Northern France
24 June 2023
On August 30, 2022, Zineb Kerrad received an unexpected visit that would turn her life upside down. Five police officers informed her that her son, Amine Leknoun, aged 23, had (…)
Royal Air Maroc Faces Backlash Over Soaring Ticket Prices for Summer Travel
24 June 2023
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) tickets have been exorbitantly priced for a few months, denounce several domestic travelers and also Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) who are used to (…)
Spanish Court Removes Children from Moroccan Family Amid Abuse Allegations
24 June 2023
Following the decision of the Spanish justice to remove the custody of the children from a Moroccan family established in the north of the country, the Ministry of Foreign (…)