Moroccan Expats Face New Tax Rules on Rental Income: What You Need to Know
21 June 2025
If you are a Moroccan resident abroad and receive rent in Morocco, the tax law imposes certain obligations on you. Here is what the tax guide provides.
Taxes
Morocco Centralizes Local Tax Collection: Housing and Municipal Taxes Now Managed by DGI
15 June 2025
The General Tax Directorate (DGI) is now in charge of managing the housing tax (TH) and the municipal services tax (TSC). This structural change in local tax administration was (…)
Moroccan Tax Official Arrested for $260,000 Embezzlement Scheme
2 June 2025
Accused of embezzling more than 2.6 million dirhams, a former official from the Tax Collection Office of Had Kourt, in the province of Sidi Kacem, has been arrested and placed (…)
Morocco’s Prime Minister Reports Labor Shortages Amid Economic Growth
30 May 2025
The Prime Minister, Aziz Akhannouch, delivered a rather unexpected observation before the Chamber of Advisors: despite positive economic dynamics and projects sprouting across (…)
Morocco Launches Crackdown to Recover Millions in Unpaid Customs Debts
30 May 2025
The recovery services of the General Administration of Customs and Indirect Taxes are determined to recover the maximum available debts for the Kingdom’s Treasury before the (…)
French Actor Gérard Lanvin Defends Moroccan Residence Amid Tax Exile Accusations
10 May 2025
In an interview, French actor Gérard Lanvin responds to his critics who accuse him of settling in Marrakech to avoid paying taxes in France.
Morocco Proposes Tax Hike on Vacant Urban Land to Boost Local Revenues
6 May 2025
Bad news for owners of undeveloped land. The Ministry of Interior plans to increase the tax on these lands.
Construction Firms Under Investigation for Suspected Money Laundering Scheme
3 May 2025
The National Financial Intelligence Authority (ANRF) has launched an investigation following a bank alert on suspicions of fraud and money laundering by construction companies.
Moroccan Customs Uncovers Massive Tax Evasion Scheme Using Fake Companies
12 April 2025
The Moroccan customs and tax authorities are investigating several fictitious companies suspected of fraud. These companies are said to have used false documents and altered (…)
EU Probes Spain’s Tax Treatment of Foreign Property Owners
3 April 2025
The European Commission is examining a complaint filed on March 19 against Spain, accused of fiscal discrimination against foreign owners renting out real estate. Moroccans (…)