Morocco Country Profile

Passport
For more details visit Morocco Passport Ranking
  • Passport Grade
    D+
  • Passport Ranking
    124/198
  • Passport Score
    41.4/198
  • Visa-free Countries
    68
  • Visa-required Countries
    130
  • Access to the World's GDP
    10%
  • Access to the World's Surface Area
    23%
  • Access to the World's Population
    21%
  • Access to the Unesco Sites
    20%
Citizenship and Naturalization
Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
  • Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
    No
    No provisions
Naturalization - Standard Conditions
  • Minimum residency period
    5 years
  • Physical presence requirement
  • Language test
    Yes, Arabic
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
    Yes
  • Can minor children naturalize?
    Yes, minor children naturalize along with parents
  • Can naturalized parents pass citizenship to a child born abroad?
  • Can you lose naturalization due to prolonged absence/ naturalization elsewhere?
Naturalization - Your Spouse is a Citizen
  • Living IN the country: Residency/marriage requirement
    – / –
  • Living ABROAD: Marriage requirement
  • Language test
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
Naturalization - Other Beneficial Provisions
  • Your child is a citizen
  • Citizens of specific countries
"–": The provision has not been analysed.
Taxation
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  • Taxation Type
    Residence-based
A tax resident of a country with a RESIDENCE-BASED tax system pays taxes on their WORLDWIDE income. However, if you lose tax residency status there (e.g., by moving out), the country will generally stop taxing you.

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Morocco Overview
  • Region
    Middle East and North Africa
  • Capital City
    Rabat
  • Largest City
    Casablanca
  • Currency
    Moroccan dirham
  • Languages
    Arabic, Berber languages, French
  • Population
    36.8 million (39th)
  • Life Expectancy
    73.7 years (144th)
  • GDP (Nominal)
    $142.9 billion (60th)
  • GDP/Capita
    $3,887 (136th)
Useful Data
For more details visit Cost of Living
  • Cost of Living
    Dirt-cheap (1/7)
  • Climate
    Comfortable (2/5)
  • Safety
    Safe (3/7)
  • Pollution
    Polluted (4/5)
  • English Proficiency
    Low (4/5)

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