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Morocco unveils Marhaba 2025 strategy to facilitate travel for 7.5 million passengers

Morocco’s government has announced an ambitious plan to streamline travel for the 2025 Marhaba Operation, which aims to assist 7.5 million passengers and 2 million vehicles during the summer months. The operation, a key initiative to support Moroccans living abroad, will mobilize extensive maritime......

Morocco strengthens ties with southern US through new Miami consulate

Morocco officially opened a new consulate general in Miami on Monday, expanding its diplomatic presence to better serve Moroccan communities across nearly 20 southern US states. The inauguration ceremony brought together American officials, local leaders, and members of the Moroccan diaspora, marking......

Morocco opens new consulate to serve its citizens in southern US

Morocco has officially opened a new consulate general in Miami, Florida, aiming to provide enhanced services to Moroccan nationals living in nearly twenty southern US states. The inauguration was attended by American officials, local elected leaders, and members of the Moroccan diaspora. This initiative......

Morocco’s diaspora remittances fall by 3.7% amid shifting global trends

Remittances from the Moroccan diaspora dropped by 3.7% by the end of April 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the latest data from the Exchange Office. The total volume of funds sent home fell from MAD 37.27 billion ($4 billion) to MAD 35.9 billion ($3.88 billion), marking a decrease......

Morocco’s returnees: A surge of opportunity and identity

Remittances from Moroccans residing abroad accounted for nearly a tenth of the country’s GDP At 5 a.m., Joulya Azmi zipped her suitcase shut for the last time in Bordeaux, France. The Franco-Moroccan nurse had spent nine years in France—slogging through night shifts, dodging microaggressions,......

Moroccan diaspora transfers surpass 9.45 billion dirhams in January

Funds transferred by Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) exceeded 9.45 billion dirhams (MMDH) by the end of January 2025, compared to 9.4 billion dirhams in January 2024, according to the Office des Changes. This represents a 0.5% increase (+44 million dirhams) compared to the same period in 2024, as highlighted......

Mobile consulate brings vital services to Moroccan community in Toledo

The Moroccan Consulate General in Madrid launched a mobile consulate on Saturday in Toledo, central Spain, to provide crucial consular services to the local Moroccan community. This initiative aligns with the Moroccan government’s policy of proximity, following the directives of King Mohammed......

Moroccan diaspora's economic impact soars with $11.7 billion in remittances

Remittances from Morocco's diaspora reached MAD 117.7 billion ($11.7 billion) in 2024, marking a 2.1% increase from the previous year's MAD 115.26 billion ($11.4 billion), according to data from the Moroccan Exchange Office. The significant financial inflow maintains Morocco's position as......

Moroccans Rank as Top Social Security Contributors in Spain

The Moroccan diaspora plays a key economic role by sending hard currency in the form of remittances to their families. Moroccans living in Spain are the top foreign contributors to the country’s social security system, official figures reveal. As of November, 342,318 Moroccans were paying into......