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Bringing a vehicle registered abroad to Morocco is a common practice among Moroccans residing abroad (MREs). But beware: a procedural error, exceeding the deadline, or a missing document can result in heavy fines, or even the seizure of the vehicle.
"Is this your car?", "Do you have anything to declare?", "How much cash are you carrying?". At the Moroccan border, these questions are sometimes dreaded, misunderstood, or even perceived as intrusive. However, they follow a specific logic: that of security, regulation, and compliance with customs allowances.
In Morocco, the issue of marital property in the event of divorce is problematic. The vast majority of women find themselves without economic protection after years of living together. The famous Article 49 is to blame.
The entry into Morocco of a vehicle registered abroad and driven by a person who is not the owner is an administrative situation that is highly regulated.
For many Moroccans living abroad, the acquisition of real estate in the country is a life project, a way to keep a foothold on their land of origin. But this dream can quickly turn sour due to a simple but crucial administrative formality. A strict deadline must be respected for any real estate transaction, under penalty of being subject to penalties that can quickly drive up the bill.
The Moroccan presenter, journalist and model Kaoutar Boudarraja has died from an illness at the age of 40. The news has been officially confirmed by her loved ones.
The Belgian justice system has suffered a major setback with the escape of Farhan Bouzambou. This heavily convicted drug trafficker evaded his extradition from Dubai by fleeing to Morocco with a false passport.
It is a discreet exodus that is costly for Morocco. Every year, thousands of its best elements leave the ship, weakening its economy and its capacity for innovation. A report has put figures on this major challenge and explores avenues to finally try to reverse the trend.
As part of the so-called "Escobar of the Sahara" case, the criminal chamber of the court of first instance at the Court of Appeal of Casablanca has issued a summons against the artist Latifa Raafat. The latter is called to testify as a witness.
In Morocco, the profession of cafes and restaurants is mobilizing to have the closing rules revised. An initiative launched in Kenitra could well change the situation for the nightlife of tourist cities.
Preparations are currently underway in the city of Al Hoceima in anticipation of the arrival of King Mohammed VI for his summer vacation. The visit is expected to take place in the coming weeks, after the ceremonies of the Throne Feast.
Considering retirement or caring for one’s parents in the country is a challenge for many Moroccans living abroad. A vast consultation reveals the extent of the difficulties faced with public services. So, what do Moroccans of the world concretely demand so that the return to the country is no longer a headache?