A Moroccan residing abroad can acquire an investment located in Morocco without necessarily transferring the sale price through the Kingdom. Payment can be made directly abroad, but only when the seller is a foreign national.
Inaugurated last January, Rabat’s new ice hockey stadium was supposed to help Morocco develop a still little-known sport. But several months after its opening, the imposing infrastructure is said to have hosted only a single match, despite its construction requiring several hundred million dirhams.
Buying an apartment from abroad can quickly become a nightmare when construction stops or the developer disappears. In Morocco, the law precisely regulates off-plan sales. Yet Moroccan expats must verify several documents before paying a single dirham.
Nearly 300 families, including MREs, have been waiting since 2009 for their affordable housing in Kenitra. Some reportedly invested their savings or took out loans without receiving an apartment or recovering their money.
The Office of Exchange has accelerated its controls targeting Moroccan investors abroad. They are suspected of having used part of authorized transfers to finance undeclared investments, particularly in France and Singapore.
Moroccans residing abroad can transfer the rental income generated by their properties in Morocco . However, the operation remains regulated by the Office of Exchange, which requires banks to perform several verifications before any settlement.
With more than 4 million nights recorded in five months, the Moroccan vacationer is calling the shots on the market. A dynamic that is pushing the ministry to rethink its offerings to retain this local clientele year-round.
Chinese manufacturer Hunan Zhongke Electric Co., Ltd. has officially confirmed the abandonment of its investment project on Moroccan soil. This decision was validated during a board of directors session held on June 12, 2026.
Despite government incentives, Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) struggle to invest in Morocco. In Parliament, deputies alert on paralyzing bureaucratic delays, where entrepreneurs waste more time in administrations than designing their projects.
Since June 1st, 2026, a centralized national database has been consolidating Moroccan real estate powers of attorney. This legal reform aims to eradicate land fraud, permanently securing transactions and assets for Moroccans residing abroad.
Former Moroccan international Tarik Tissoudali has launched into the jet ski rental business in M’diq . The striker, who participated in the Qatar World Cup, is delighted to create employment for young people during the summer season.
Morocco is rolling out new architectural charters to preserve its visual identity . For Moroccans wishing to build or invest, this transition will impose strict, tailor-made rules adapted to the specificities of each region.