Thinking of relocating to Morocco? Here are 10 tips from locals and expats:
- Learn basic Darija – it breaks barriers instantly.
- Always carry cash – especially in small towns.
- Negotiate, kindly – bargaining is part of the culture.
- Use WhatsApp – from taxis to appointments, it’s essential.
- Register your residency early – the paperwork takes time.
- Respect cultural norms – especially during Ramadan.
- Tap into expat forums – for support and updates.
- Explore beyond tourist cities – like Tétouan or Ouarzazate.
- Invest in local relationships – hospitality is priceless.
- Keep an open mind – Morocco is full of surprises.This guide helps newcomers integrate and thrive, not just adapt.
